5 Best Gold Stocks to Buy for the Long Term

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In this article, we will list the 5 Best Gold Stocks to Buy for the Long Term. Please visit 10 Best Gold Stocks to Buy for the Long Term if you would like to see the extended list and the methodology behind it.

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5. Centerra Gold Inc. (NYSE:CGAU)

On April 21, 2026, Scotiabank analyst Ovais Habib raised the price target on Centerra Gold Inc. (NYSE:CGAU) to $21 from $19 previously and maintained an Outperform rating on the company’s shares as part of updates across the firm’s Gold & Precious Minerals coverage.

Last month, Centerra Gold Inc. (NYSE:CGAU) announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer David Hendriks will be leaving the company and will remain available in a consulting role to support the transition. Mike Sylvestre assumed the role of interim Chief Operating Officer effective March 30, 2026. Mike Sylvestre has more than 45 years of international mining experience across major, mid-tier, and junior companies and most recently served as Senior Vice President, Americas at Kinross Gold before retiring in 2022.

Centerra Gold Inc. (NYSE:CGAU) operates, develops, explores, and acquires gold and copper properties across North America, Turkey, and other international markets.

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