Barrick Gold Corp (ABX.TO) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Barrick Gold Corp

ABX.TO in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelook stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Barrick explores for, develops and produces gold, alongside copper, silver and energy materials, then sells the output from its mineral properties. The company was named Barrick Gold Corporation before it became Barrick Mining Corporation in 2025, having been founded in 1983. It is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Where it sits in the stack
Barrick holds no seat in our index; it sits in the Basic Materials sector, within the gold-mining sleeve of Closelook's wider universe, outside the AI build-out stack the diary otherwise tracks.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group compares it with other scored Basic Materials names from Canada, including Lundin Gold, Lundin Mining and First Quantum Minerals; the market also names Newmont as a comparison.
Why Closelook tracks it
Barrick carries a Closelook score built across seven modules, with quality reading strongest and momentum weakest. It holds no seat in the diary's tracked indices and has not yet drawn an editorial quote.
What the diary watches
The diary watches whether the momentum module firms from its current position, since quality already sits at the top of the seven readings behind the composite score.

Barrick Gold Corp (ABX.TO) trades on the TO exchange in Canada, classified under Basic Materials.

The Closelook company score reads 70/100 composite (momentum 50, quality 82, valuation 63) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelook’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Signals for this name

Every Closelook reading that exists for ABX.TO, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Gold · Canada · 6 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Gold · Canada

Names in the same industry from the Closelook universe; scored names rank on their Closelook score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against ABX.TO on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelook scores where it exists.

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 2.17%, quarterly · buybacks 1.53 bn CAD in FY2025

Dividends and capital return

What ABX.TO pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Trailing 12 months 1.30 CAD per share · a 2.17% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +167.4% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 0.49 CAD per share
  • Last distribution 0.24 CAD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-08-31
  • By calendar year 2025: 0.73 CAD (partial) · 2026: 1.06 CAD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-02-28
  • Dividends paid, FY2025 906 m CAD 38% of earnings
  • Buybacks, FY2025 1.53 bn CAD 1.6% of today's market value
  • Share count −2.5% in FY2025 270 m CAD of stock-based compensation in the year
  • Capital returned 2.43 bn CAD · 58% of free cash flow dividends and buybacks together, against the year’s free cash flow

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Weather around the name 3 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sovereign pressure

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 50/100 · S&P 500 fund at 49, above its 50- and 200-day averagesEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-09-18
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 97th percentile of the window, +4.9% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-09-18
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.07 · down 0.41 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-09-18

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-09-19

Quick answers

What is Barrick Gold Corp (ABX.TO)?

Barrick Gold Corp trades as ABX.TO on the TO exchange (Canada) and is classified under Basic Materials in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is ABX.TO in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Barrick Gold Corp is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

What is Barrick Gold Corp's Closelook composite score?

70 out of 100, with momentum 50, quality 82 and valuation 63 sub-scores, as of 2026-09-19. Scores are Closelook's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does ABX.TO trade against its moving averages?

Recovery attempt under the 200-day: Trades +5% vs the 50-day and +2.7% vs the 200-day average, 17.2% below the 52-week high and +53.1% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 56 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-09-18 — a technical state from the nightly Closelook bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

What does Barrick Gold Corp do?

Barrick explores for, develops and produces gold, alongside copper, silver and energy materials, then sells the output from its mineral properties. The company was named Barrick Gold Corporation before it became Barrick Mining Corporation in 2025, having been founded in 1983. It is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. Closelook's peer group compares it with other scored Basic Materials names from Canada, including Lundin Gold, Lundin Mining and First Quantum Minerals; the market also names Newmont as a comparison.

Where does Barrick Gold Corp sit in the AI build-out?

Barrick holds no seat in our index; it sits in the Basic Materials sector, within the gold-mining sleeve of Closelook's wider universe, outside the AI build-out stack the diary otherwise tracks. Barrick carries a Closelook score built across seven modules, with quality reading strongest and momentum weakest. It holds no seat in the diary's tracked indices and has not yet drawn an editorial quote.

Does Barrick Gold Corp pay a dividend?

Barrick Gold Corp has paid 1.30 CAD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 2.17% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.24 CAD on 2026-08-31. In fiscal 2025 the company paid 906 m CAD in dividends and bought back 1.53 bn CAD of its own shares, 58% of that year’s free cash flow. The share count fell 2.5% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for ABX.TO, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelook structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelook universe

then Gold, then Basic Materials. Scored names rank on their Closelook score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.