Franco-Nevada (FNV)

Basic Materials · Gold
$243.98 +1.33% on the day Market cap $44.0B 52-week range $181.50 to $285.67 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
10% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $44.0B, Franco-Nevada's free cash flow of $1.5B (fiscal 2025) would need to grow about 10% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is slower than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 9 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Franco-Nevada's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price10.1% a year
Free cash flow, last 9 years13.7% a year
Revenue, same period12.9% a year
Price to free cash flow29.5x

Fundamental grade

B

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from FNV's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation3
Profitability9
Growth9
Financial health9
Cash efficiency9

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)42.4x
P/E (forward)28.2x
Price / free cash flow29.6x
EV / EBITDA25.9x
Price / sales24.2x
Price / book5.94x
Revenue growth+63.7%
Operating margin74.3%
Net margin61.0%
Return on equity16.8%
Dividend yield0.65%
Debt / equity0.06x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Franco-Nevada's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20212022202320242025
Revenue$1.3B$1.3B$1.2B$1.1B$1.8B
Net income$734M$701M-$466M$552M$1.1B
Free cash flow———$829M$1.5B
EPS (diluted)$3.83$3.65-$2.43$2.87$5.76
Operating margin66.2%62.4%-35.1%65.2%74.3%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2025.

Precious metals$1.6B86%
Energy$204M11%
Other mining$56M3%

Superinvestors who own FNV

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 7 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Jean-Marie Eveillard
First Eagle Investment Management
Trimmed $1.1B1.8%Q2 2026
Tom Gayner
Markel Group Inc.
Added $161M1.2%Q2 2026
Murray Stahl
Horizon Kinetics LLC
Added $161M1.8%Q2 2026
Hersh Cohen
ClearBridge Investments
Trimmed $127M0.10%Q2 2026
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $61M0.02%Q2 2026
Mario Gabelli
GAMCO Investors
Trimmed $2M0.02%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Added $553,2000.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Franco-Nevada's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of FNV in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
Growth implied by revenue and margins
15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

What growth does Franco-Nevada's stock price imply?

At a market value of $44.0B, Franco-Nevada would need its free cash flow to grow about 10% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 14% a year.

Are Franco-Nevada insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of FNV in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Franco-Nevada?

7 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold FNV in their latest 13F, including Jean-Marie Eveillard, Tom Gayner, Murray Stahl.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.