SCHEDULE: Donald Smith & Co. Reports 2.63% Stake in Equinox Gold

Donald Smith & Co., Inc. and its affiliates have disclosed a passive beneficial ownership of 2.63% of Equinox Gold Corp.'s common shares.

Summary

• Donald Smith & Co., Inc., along with DSCO Value Fund, L.P., Donald Smith Value Fund, L.P., Jon Hartsel, and Kamal Shah, collectively reported beneficial ownership of 20,031,159 common shares of Equinox Gold Corp.
• This aggregate ownership represents 2.63% of the class of securities.
• The reporting persons primarily hold sole voting and dispositive power over their respective portions of the aggregate shares.
• The filing certifies that the securities were acquired in the ordinary course of business and not for the purpose of changing or influencing control of Equinox Gold Corp.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a factual disclosure of beneficial ownership and does not contain information that would indicate positive or negative sentiment regarding the issuer's operational or financial performance.

Positives

• Institutional investor Donald Smith & Co., Inc. and its affiliates hold a significant stake in Equinox Gold Corp., potentially indicating confidence in the company.

Future Outlook

NA

Industry Context

NA

Stakeholder Impact

• Shareholders: The disclosure of a significant institutional stake by Donald Smith & Co., Inc. and its affiliates may be viewed as a vote of confidence by some investors.

Key Dates

Keywords

Equinox Gold Corp, Donald Smith & Co, beneficial ownership, Schedule 13G, common shares, institutional investment