Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) — chart, structure and Closelook read

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Company snapshot — Franco-Nevada Corporation

FNV 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
Franco-Nevada does not run mines; it buys royalty and streaming rights on gold, silver and platinum-group output from other firms' projects, collecting a cut of what they produce or sell. It also holds smaller interests in oil and gas volumes handled through a marketing agent. The company is based in Toronto and has held these rights across mines in the Americas, Australia, Europe and Africa.
Where it sits in the stack
Franco-Nevada carries no seat in our index; it belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the diary's universe, grouped with gold and precious-metals names rather than any part of the AI build-out.
Who it is priced against
Closelook's peer group places it with other US-listed Basic Materials names — AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, Kinross, Barrick, IAMGold, Agnico Eagle, Harmony Gold and Pan American Silver; the market also compares it with fellow streamer Wheaton Precious Metals.
Why Closelook tracks it
It carries a Closelook score, strongest on quality and weakest on valuation, and the diary quoted it once in a Daily Pulse piece comparing gold, crypto and materials ladders by pace of move.
What the diary watches
Whether new royalty and streaming deals keep adding ounces to the portfolio, and whether its valuation gap against the operating miners narrows or widens.

Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV) trades on US exchanges.

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 FNV, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Who it is priced against Gold · US · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Gold · US

This name carries no Closelook score, so its cohort ranks on trend state — distance to the 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score it does not have.

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

Dividends and capital return trailing yield 0.64%, quarterly · last 0.44 USD on 2026-09-10

Dividends and capital return

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

  • Trailing 12 months 1.70 USD per share · a 0.64% yield on the 2026-09-18 close 4 distributions, paid quarterly 2026-09-18
  • Change on the year +49.1% against the prior twelve months prior twelve months 1.14 USD per share
  • Last distribution 0.44 USD per share as the price series records it, within days of the ex-date 2026-09-10
  • By calendar year 2025: 1.52 USD (partial) · 2026: 1.32 USD to date first distribution recorded in the three-year window: 2025-03-13

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 Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV)?

Franco-Nevada Corporation trades as FNV on the US exchange (US) in the Closelook research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-09-19.

Is FNV in a Closelook index?

Not currently — Franco-Nevada Corporation is tracked in the Closelook research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelook functional index as of 2026-09-19.

Where does FNV trade against its moving averages?

Uptrend stack intact: Trades +11.5% vs the 50-day and +13.1% vs the 200-day average, 6.6% below the 52-week high and +47.3% off the 52-week low; a golden cross printed 5 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 Franco-Nevada Corporation do?

Franco-Nevada does not run mines; it buys royalty and streaming rights on gold, silver and platinum-group output from other firms' projects, collecting a cut of what they produce or sell. It also holds smaller interests in oil and gas volumes handled through a marketing agent. The company is based in Toronto and has held these rights across mines in the Americas, Australia, Europe and Africa. Closelook's peer group places it with other US-listed Basic Materials names — AngloGold Ashanti, Gold Fields, Kinross, Barrick, IAMGold, Agnico Eagle, Harmony Gold and Pan American Silver; the market also compares it with fellow streamer Wheaton Precious Metals.

Where does Franco-Nevada Corporation sit in the AI build-out?

Franco-Nevada carries no seat in our index; it belongs to the Basic Materials sector of the diary's universe, grouped with gold and precious-metals names rather than any part of the AI build-out. It carries a Closelook score, strongest on quality and weakest on valuation, and the diary quoted it once in a Daily Pulse piece comparing gold, crypto and materials ladders by pace of move.

Does Franco-Nevada Corporation pay a dividend?

Franco-Nevada Corporation has paid 1.70 USD per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly, a trailing yield of 0.64% on the 2026-09-18 close; the last distribution recorded in the price series was 0.44 USD on 2026-09-10. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

Where has Closelook written about Franco-Nevada Corporation?

Franco-Nevada Corporation appears in 1 Closelook piece, most recently Daily Pulse: Three Ladders: Gold, Crypto, Materials (2026-08-24). What Closelook said most recently: The gold ladder — mature, and ordered by beta GLD (the metal) 1m +14.0% · 1w +5.4% FNV / WPM (royalty & streaming) 1m +24.1% / +43.4% GDX (senior miners) 1m +37.1% · NEM +38.9% · AEM +49.5% · KGC +38.4% GDXJ (junior miners) 1m +35.9% · 1w… (Daily Pulse, 2026-08-24). The "Mentioned on Closelook" block on this page lists the long reads, the reference entries and the dailies that name it.

What does this page show?

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

Mentioned on Closelook 1 piece · newest: Daily Pulse, “Three Ladders: Gold, Crypto, Materials” (2026-08-24)

Mentioned on Closelook

Where FNV appears in the diary — 1 piece, newest first. Every link is our own writing.

Dailies

  • Three Ladders: Gold, Crypto, MaterialsDaily Pulse · 24 Aug 2026The gold ladder — mature, and ordered by beta GLD (the metal) 1m +14.0% · 1w +5.4% FNV / WPM (royalty & streaming) 1m +24.1% / +43.4% GDX (senior miners) 1m +37.1% · NEM +38.9% · AEM +49.5% · KGC +38.4% GDXJ (junior miners) 1m +35.9% · 1w…

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.