Franco-Nevada Corporation
About Franco-Nevada Corporation
Overview
Franco-Nevada Corporation is the leading gold-focused royalty and streaming company with the largest and most diversified portfolio of cash-flow producing assets. Founded in 2007, Franco-Nevada has interests in over 350 properties across the Americas, Australia, and Africa. The business model provides exposure to commodity prices and exploration upside without the operating risks of mining.
Operations
Franco-Nevada's portfolio includes significant gold royalty interests on Newmont's Cripple Creek & Victor mine, Detour Lake, Hemlo, and numerous other producing mines. The company also has platinum group metal royalties, oil & gas royalties, and diversified interests across base metals. The portfolio generates stable cash flow from high-quality assets operated by industry leaders.
Strategy
The company's strategy focuses on acquiring royalties and streams on high-quality assets, maintaining a conservative balance sheet to capitalize on counter-cyclical opportunities, diversifying by commodity and geography, and delivering consistent dividend growth. Franco-Nevada's asset-light business model requires minimal capital expenditure while providing significant operating leverage to commodity prices.
Key Projects
The portfolio includes significant exposure to development projects including Cobre Panama, Tocantinzinho in Brazil, and numerous exploration properties with potential for new discoveries. Franco-Nevada benefits from mine expansions and exploration success at existing royalty properties without additional capital investment, providing substantial torque to commodity price movements.
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Quick Facts
- Ticker Symbol
- FNV
- Market Cap
- Large Cap
- Category
- Gold
- Commodities
- Gold, Silver, Platinum
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Canada
- Founded
- 2007
- Employees
- ~35
Operating Countries
Producing Assets
- •400+ royalty/streaming interests
- •Antamina (Peru)
- •Cobre Panama (Panama)
- •Hemlo (Canada)
- •Stillwater (USA)
- •Candelaria (Chile)
Development Assets
- •100+ development stage interests
- •Cobre Panama expansion
- •Various gold, copper, oil & gas
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