11 Most Profitable Value Stocks to Invest In Right Now

2. Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B)

Forward P/E Ratio as of December 16: 13.04

TTM Net Income as of December 16: $3.58 billion

TTM Net Income Margin as of December 16: 24.53%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 75

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) is one of the most profitable value stocks to invest in right now. On December 1, Canaccord raised the firm’s price target on Barrick Mining to C$70 from C$68, while keeping a Buy rating on the shares. This sentiment came out as the firm noted that Barrick Mining’s Q3 2025 earnings results were largely in line.

On the same day, UBS raised the firm’s price target on Barrick Mining to $47 from $39, while maintaining a Buy rating on the shares.

In its Q3 report, Barrick Mining announced a 4% increase in gold production (829,000 ounces) and lower overall cost metrics, with all-in sustaining costs dropping 9% to $1,538 per ounce. Year-to-date, Barrick has generated $5 billion in operating cash flow, allowing the company to end the quarter in a net cash position. EPS totaled $0.58 for the quarter, whereas revenues stood at $4.15 billion. Revenue grew by 23.16% year-over-year, although it missed Street estimates by $212.25 million.

Barrick Mining is focusing on its century’s most significant gold discovery at Fourmile in Nevada. The company increased the project’s exploration budget by $10 million for the remainder of 2025 and currently operates 16 drill rigs on-site to double the existing resource by year-end. Management also addressed the potential IPO of its Nevada Gold Mines and Pueblo Viejo interests, noting that Barrick would remain the controlling stakeholder. Additionally, the company is progressing with the Lumwana Super Pit expansion and anticipates concluding the sales of its Hemlo and Tongon assets by the end of 2025 to further streamline its portfolio.

Barrick Mining Corporation (NYSE:B) explores, develops, produces, and sells mineral properties. The company explores for gold, copper, silver, and energy materials.