Investigation comes after a September 23, 2026 report concerning Kinross Gold Corporation; shareholders who suffered losses may have claims to recover them

Investors who suffered losses on Kinross Gold Corporation ("Kinross" or the "Company") stock may have claims to recover those losses. The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith today reported that it is conducting a securities fraud investigation on behalf of Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE: KGC) investors into whether the Company may have violated the federal securities laws. The investigation comes after a September 23, 2026 disclosure concerning Kinross Gold Corporation.

Investors with losses on Kinross Gold Corporation securities can contact The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith about the Kinross Gold Corporation investigation to learn about potentially pursuing claims to recover their losses.

Key facts for Kinross Gold Corporation investors

• Disclosure: September 23, 2026
• Stock drop: $3.20 per share, or 11.59%
• Close after the drop: $24.42 on September 24, 2026

What happened?

On September 23, 2026, Kinross issued an “Operational and Return of Capital Update” that reduced “full-year 2026 and 2027 attributable production to be 2% to 3% below the low end of the previously disclosed guidance, with approximately 1.84 to 1.86 million gold equivalent ounces” per year. The Company attributed the results, in significant part, on lower mining rates and ore recovery challenges at Round Mountain.

On this news, Kinross stock fell $3.20, or 11.59%, to close at $24.42 on September 24, 2026, thereby injuring investors.

"On September 23, 2026, it was reported that Kinross had cut its 2026 and 2027 production guidance to 2% to 3% below the low end of the prior range, and Kinross Gold Corporation stock lost 11.59% of its value. Our investigation is focused on whether shareholders had the full story before that report," said Howard G. Smith of The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith.

Next steps for Kinross Gold Corporation investors

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith is examining potential claims on behalf of Kinross Gold Corporation investors. Investors with losses can visit the firm's website, email howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com, or call (215) 638-4847 to discuss the Kinross Gold Corporation investigation.

Common questions from Kinross Gold Corporation investors

Who is eligible? Kinross Gold Corporation investors who bought securities and lost money may have claims, and can reach out to the firm to learn whether the Kinross Gold Corporation investigation affects them.

What is a securities fraud investigation? Through the Kinross Gold Corporation investigation, The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith is reviewing whether the Company or its officers may have made false or misleading statements to investors in violation of the federal securities laws.

Has a lawsuit been filed? This release announces an investigation of Kinross Gold Corporation by The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith, not a lawsuit. If a securities class action is later filed, Kinross Gold Corporation investors may be able to seek appointment as lead plaintiff.

Does it cost anything? The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith works on contingency, meaning Kinross Gold Corporation investors owe no attorneys' fees out of pocket. Any attorneys' fees and litigation expenses are paid solely from a recovery, if achieved, and require court approval.

Whistleblower notice

Individuals with non-public information about Kinross Gold Corporation should consider their options to help the investigation or take part in the SEC Whistleblower Program. Whistleblowers who provide original information that leads to a successful SEC enforcement action may receive awards of 10 to 30 percent of the sanctions collected, when those sanctions exceed $1 million. For more information, contact Howard G. Smith at (215) 638-4847 or email howardsmith@howardsmithlaw.com.

About The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith has helped injured investors recover their money for more than 15 years. The firm prosecutes securities fraud, takeover, and derivative litigation against public companies and their officers, directors, and advisors in federal and state courts nationwide, and has helped clients recover hundreds of millions of dollars in losses. Clients speak directly with a lawyer, who will promptly answer any question.

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Related links

• Kinross Gold Corporation investigation, The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith
• Kinross Press Release
• Kinross Gold Corporation SEC filings index, EDGAR
• SEC Whistleblower Program
• The Law Offices of Howard G. Smith

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