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No link addedFirst Majestic Silver AG Target Price 80 dollars Valuation Framework The 80 dollar target is based on the following assumptions Silver price 150 dollars per ounce Fully diluted shares approximately 515 million Estimated operating cash flow approximately 2.1 billion dollars Cash flow per share approximately 4.0 to 4.2 dollars Bull market multiple 18 to 20 times P to CF Implied valuation range 72 to 84 dollars per share Key Investment Drivers Strong Silver Leverage Annual production 15.4 million ounces of silver Every 10 dollar increase in silver price adds approximately 150 million dollars in cash flow The company is now a high torque silver exposure vehicle Los Gatos Expansion Mill throughput expected to increase toward 4000 tonnes per day Production growth anticipated after 2026 Expansion expected to be internally funded which limits dilution risk Strong Balance Sheet Net Cash Cash 793 million dollars Total debt 292 million dollars Net cash position approximately 500 million dollars This provides financial flexibility reduces downside risk and supports growth and dividend capacity Revenue Linked Dividend Policy Dividend increased to 2 percent of revenues At higher silver prices this structure leads to materially higher dividend payouts and increases institutional attractiveness Multiple Re Rating Potential Current valuation approximately 9 to 10 times P to CF In a silver bull market producers typically re rate to 18 to 20 times P to CF This implies substantial upside even without production growth Shift to Silver Dominant Production Profile Following the Los Gatos acquisition Higher silver weighting Gold primarily a by product This increases sensitivity to rising silver prices Key Risks Silver price declining below 60 dollars per ounce Apparent AISC inflation due to silver equivalent accounting Potential future dilution if equity financing is used The net cash position mitigates financial risk Conclusion Under a 150 dollar silver scenario Estimated operating cash flow approximately 2.1 billion dollars Cash flow per share approximately 4.1 dollars Bull market multiple approximately 19 times Target Price 80 dollars per share Valuation range 60 to 80 dollars Upside case in a silver mania above 80 dollarsRead more