First Quantum Minerals Ltd. Stock Falls Friday, Underperforms Market
Dow Jones2026/10/16 20:32This article was automatically generated by MarketWatch using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of First Quantum Minerals Ltd. FM slipped 1.60% to C$36.79 Friday, in what proved to be an otherwise all-around favorable trading session for the Canadian market, with the S&P/TSX Composite Index rising 0.11% to 36,176.55.
First Quantum Minerals Ltd. closed 25.3% below its 52-week high of C$49.27, which the company reached on August 24th.
Trading volume of 1.7 M shares remained below its 50-day average volume of 2.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled October 16, 2026.
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