Every material Form 8-K Newmont has filed with the SEC since February 19, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Newmont reported third quarter 2026 results, with adjusted net income of $2.3 billion, or $2.20 per diluted share, up 3% from the prior quarter, and net income of $2.5 billion. The company said it remains on track for its full-year 2026 gold production guidance of 5.3 million attributable ounces and improved its full-year cost guidance, while free cash flow of $1.9 billion fell 13% from the prior quarter. For shareholders, the filing also shows $1.9 billion returned through dividends and buybacks since the last earnings call.
Adjusted net income was $2.3 billion, or $2.20 per diluted share; net income was $2.5 billion, or $2.35 per diluted share.
Full-year 2026 gold by-product CAS guidance improved to $925 per ounce and AISC to $1,520 per ounce, with production guidance of 5.3 million ounces unchanged.
Free cash flow was $1.9 billion, down 13% from the prior quarter; $2.8 billion remains under the current $6.0 billion buyback authorization.
A dividend of $0.26 per share was declared, payable December 21, 2026 to holders of record on November 25, 2026.
Newmont's board has appointed Peter David Beaven, a former BHP Group Chief Financial Officer, as an independent director effective September 1, 2026, and he will also join the Audit Committee on the same date. The filing says he will receive standard non-employee director compensation, and it discloses no related-party transactions with the company.
Peter David Beaven appointed independent director effective September 1, 2026
Joins the Audit Committee of the Board on the same date
Previously Group Chief Financial Officer of BHP from 2015 to 2021
Temporarily assumed the role of Chief Executive Officer of Renewable Metals Pty Ltd. as of August 7, 2026
Newmont and Barrick signed a Second Amended and Restated LLC Agreement for the Nevada Gold Mines joint venture, dated August 10, 2026, along with a confidential settlement that resolves all outstanding disputes related to the joint venture. Barrick's Fourmile project and Newmont's Fiberline and Mike projects will be contributed to Nevada JV, and Newmont will pay Barrick $1.95 billion in cash, a large cash outlay for the company. The filing does not state how the transaction affects Newmont's earnings or financial results.
Newmont Member will pay Barrick Member $1.95 billion in cash within 30 days after the Fourmile project is contributed to Nevada JV.
Newmont is deemed to have made a $1.95 billion capital contribution and Barrick is deemed to have made an approximately $3.11 billion capital contribution to Nevada JV.
The settlement resolves all outstanding disputes related to Nevada JV, and Newmont has provided its consent to Barrick's proposed North American IPO.
Upon completion of the contribution of the Projects, Nevada JV will assume all liabilities associated with those Projects.
Newmont reported second quarter 2026 results on July 23, 2026. Net income attributable to stockholders was $2.2 billion, or $2.06 per diluted share, down $1.1 billion from the prior quarter, mainly on lower realized gold and silver prices. The company reported record second quarter free cash flow of $2.2 billion, reaffirmed its 2026 guidance, and said it has repurchased $1.7 billion of stock since its last earnings call.
Adjusted net income was $2.2 billion, or $2.10 per diluted share, compared with $3.2 billion, or $2.90 per share, in the first quarter of 2026
Average realized gold price was $4,414 per ounce, a decrease of $486 per ounce from the prior quarter
Free cash flow was $2.2 billion, down 30 percent from the prior quarter; the company declared a $0.26 per share dividend payable September 28, 2026
As of the filing date, $4.3 billion remains under the current $6 billion share repurchase authorization
Newmont said Brian Tabolt will become Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Mark Rodgers will become Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and David Thornton will become Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer, all effective July 1, 2026. Joshua Cage will also become Chief Accounting Officer and Controller, and Peter Wexler returns to his role as Chief Legal Officer after serving as interim CFO. The filing does not state financial results or a stated effect on earnings from these changes.
Brian Tabolt, CFO since July 1, 2026, has a base salary of $685,000 and a 100% target short-term incentive, plus a one-time RSU award with a grant date value of $680,000.
Mark Rodgers, COO, has a base salary of $800,000 and a one-time RSU award with a grant date value of $650,000.
David Thornton, Chief Technical Officer, has a base salary of $630,000 and a one-time RSU award with a grant date value of $250,000.
Peter Wexler, who served as interim CFO, will receive an additional RSU award with a grant date value of $500,000.
Newmont said Executive Vice President and Chief Technical Officer Francois Hardy will retire effective June 30, 2026, after about 24 years with the company, and that he will receive no severance. Erin Workman, Group Head of Exploration & Geosciences, will serve as acting Chief Technical Officer starting in May 2026 while the company searches for a successor.
Francois Hardy notified the company of his retirement on April 24, 2026, effective June 30, 2026
Hardy is voluntarily departing and will receive no severance compensation or benefits
Erin Workman, 45, will become acting Chief Technical Officer effective May 2026
The company says a structured process is underway to identify a permanent successor
Newmont reported first quarter 2026 net income attributable to stockholders of $3.3 billion, or $3.00 per diluted share, up $2.0 billion from the prior quarter, and adjusted earnings of $2.90 per diluted share versus $2.52 in the fourth quarter. The company also approved an additional $6.0 billion share repurchase program after fully using its previous $6.0 billion authorization, and it left full-year 2026 production and cost guidance unchanged.
Net income attributable to Newmont stockholders was $3.3 billion, or $3.00 per diluted share; adjusted net income was $3.2 billion, or $2.90 per diluted share.
Free cash flow was a record $3.1 billion, and cash on hand ended the quarter at $8.8 billion.
The Board approved a new $6.0 billion share repurchase program, and a $0.26 per share dividend was declared, payable June 22, 2026.
Full-year 2026 guidance was unchanged, but the filing notes a Ghana cost impact of approximately $25 per ounce for total Newmont that was not included in guidance.
Newmont reported fourth-quarter 2025 adjusted net income of $2.8 billion, or $2.52 per diluted share, up from $1.9 billion, or $1.71, in the prior quarter, while GAAP net income fell to $1,301 million after a $779 million impairment and higher taxes. For 2026, it expects attributable gold production of about 5.3 million ounces and gold by-product all-in sustaining costs of $1,680 per ounce, compared with 5.9 million ounces and $1,358 per ounce in 2025, so output is guided lower and unit costs higher.
Q4 2025 net income attributable to stockholders was $1,301 million ($1.19 per diluted share), down $531 million from Q3, including a $779 million impairment tied to the Yanacocha Sulfides project deferral.
Full-year 2025 adjusted net income was $7.6 billion ($6.89 per diluted share), and free cash flow was $7.3 billion.
2026 guidance: attributable gold production of about 5.3 million ounces and gold by-product AISC of $1,680 per ounce.
Board declared a $0.26 per share dividend for Q4 2025, payable March 26, 2026; 2026 sustaining capital is about $1.95 billion and development capital about $1.4 billion.
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