Barrick Gold Corp. Hits Day High with 3.89% Surge in Stock Price

Barrick Gold Corp. has experienced a notable uptick in its stock performance, gaining 3.89% on February 24, 2026. The stock reached an intraday high of CAD 68.60, reflecting strong market activity. Over the past week, Barrick Gold has outperformed the S&P/TSX 60, with a weekly gain of 4.33% compared to the index's 2.02%. In terms of annual performance, Barrick Gold has shown remarkable growth, boasting a 161.61% increase over the past year, significantly surpassing the S&P/TSX 60's 27.5% gain. The company's strong financial metrics include a robust EBIT to Interest ratio of 10.49, indicating a solid ability to manage its debt. Additionally, Barrick Gold's return on equity stands at 19.51%, and it maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of -0.01, highlighting its financial stability. With a market capitalization of CAD 118,643 million, Barrick Gold is positioned as a large-cap player in the gems, jewellery, and watches industry. The stock's performance metrics and institutional holdings, which have increased by 1.47% in the previous quarter, further underscore its strong market presence.