Fortuna Mining Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Fortuna Mining's CEO is Jorge Ganoza Durant, appointed in Jan 2006, has a tenure of 20.5 years. total yearly compensation is $5.06M, comprised of 14.9% salary and 85.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.5% of the company’s shares, worth CA$19.45M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 5.9 years and 9.8 years respectively.
Key information
Jorge Ganoza Durant
Chief executive officer
US$5.1m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.93% |
| CEO tenure | 20.5yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.5% |
| Management average tenure | 5.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 9.8yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 25
FVI: Share Buybacks And Diamba Sud Progress Will Drive Future Upside
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Fortuna Mining slightly higher to CA$18.65 from CA$18.59, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, and a modestly lower future P/E multiple. What’s in the News for Fortuna Mining Fortuna Mining received an environmental decree from Senegal’s Ministry of Environment and Ecological Transition for the Diamba Sud Gold Project, confirming compliance with national environmental regulations and social acceptance, and supporting progress toward a mining permit and a possible construction decision by mid 2026 (company news release, regulatory filing).Narrative Update • Jun 05
FVI: Share Buybacks Will Drive Upside As Reserves And Resources Expand
Analysts have inched their price target for Fortuna Mining higher to CA$18.59 from CA$18.54, reflecting updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E estimates. What's in the News Updated consolidated Mineral Reserve and Mineral Resource estimates reported for operating mines and projects in West Africa and Latin America, with Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources classified under the 2014 CIM Definition Standards and reported as of late 2025 and early 2026 for different assets (company announcement).Narrative Update • May 18
FVI: Share Buybacks And Reserve Upside Are Expected To Drive Future Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on Fortuna Mining slightly to CA$18.54 from CA$18.39, reflecting updated assumptions regarding revenue growth, profit margins and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Updated consolidated Mineral Reserve and Mineral Resource estimates report 3.0 million gold equivalent ounces of Proven and Probable Mineral Reserves, 2.1 million gold equivalent ounces of Measured and Indicated Resources exclusive of reserves, and 2.2 million gold equivalent ounces of Inferred Resources, all stated under CIM Definition Standards (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Apr 19
FVI: Share Repurchases And Diamba Sud Progress Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have trimmed their CA$ price target for Fortuna Mining by roughly CA$0.34. This reflects updated views on fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions.Narrative Update • Apr 05
FVI: Diamba Sud Progress Will Support Future Production Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their price target on Fortuna Mining to CA$18.73 from CA$18.49, reflecting updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, discount rates, and a lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Fortuna submitted an application for an exploitation permit for the Diamba Sud Gold Project to Senegal's Ministry of Energy, Petroleum, and Mines and is advancing early works and detailed engineering to support a feasibility study and a potential future construction decision targeted for mid 2026 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 22
FVI: Diamba Sud Resource Progress Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have slightly trimmed their CA$ fair value estimate for Fortuna Mining to CA$18.49 from CA$18.52, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E levels. What's in the News Updated Mineral Resource estimate for the Diamba Sud Gold Project reports Indicated Mineral Resources of 26.0 million tonnes at 1.50 g/t Au containing 1,254,000 ounces of gold, and Inferred Mineral Resources of 2.1 million tonnes at 1.13 g/t Au containing 77,000 ounces of gold, incorporating drilling completed between July 2025 and January 2026 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Mar 07
FVI: Diamba Sud Progress And Share Buybacks Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts have adjusted their fair value estimate for Fortuna Mining to CA$18.52 from CA$17.52, reflecting updated assumptions around the discount rate, long term revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations. What's in the News Updated Mineral Resource estimate for the Diamba Sud Gold Project, with Indicated Mineral Resources of 26.0 million tonnes at 1.50 g/t Au containing 1,254,000 ounces of gold, and Inferred Mineral Resources of 2.1 million tonnes at 1.13 g/t Au containing 77,000 ounces of gold, effective January 16, 2026 (company announcement).Narrative Update • Feb 21
FVI: Seguela Output, Sunbird Reserves And Buybacks Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have lifted their price target on Fortuna Mining from about CA$14.41 to roughly CA$17.52, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that change their valuation outlook for the stock. What's in the News Completed share repurchase of 1,199,307 shares, about 0.39% of shares outstanding, for $12 million under the buyback program announced on April 30, 2025 (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Jan 27
FVI: Seguela Expansion And Sunbird Reserves Will Support A Balanced Outlook
Analysts have raised their fair value estimate for Fortuna Mining from US$13.66 to US$14.41, citing slightly less severe revenue contraction, along with a small adjustment to the discount rate and future P/E assumptions, as the key drivers of the change. What's in the News Updated Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources for the Séguéla Mine report 1.54 million ounces of gold in Mineral Reserves, with 3.5 million tonnes at 3.60 g/t Au, or 401,000 ounces of gold, now classified as underground reserves at the Sunbird deposit (company announcement).Narrative Update • Jan 11
FVI: West African Gold Projects Will Shape A Balanced Forward Outlook
Analysts have slightly raised their price target for Fortuna Mining to US$13.66 from US$13.30, citing modest tweaks to discount rate assumptions, revenue growth expectations and profit margin forecasts, along with a higher implied future P/E multiple. What's in the News Preliminary Economic Assessment for the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal outlines an open pit operation with a conventional CIL plant, citing after tax NPV5% of US$563 million, IRR of 72%, a ten month payback period, and estimated construction capital of US$283.2 million at a gold price of US$2,750 per ounce (Key Developments).Narrative Update • Dec 14
FVI: Emerging West African Gold Projects Will Shape A Balanced Outlook
Analysts have nudged their price target for Fortuna Mining higher to approximately $13.30 from about $12.70, citing a modestly stronger long term earnings multiple despite largely unchanged assumptions for growth, margins, and discount rate. What's in the News Updated reserve and resource statement at the Seguela Mine outlines 1.2 million ounces of gold in Mineral Reserves and strong conversion of Inferred to Indicated Resources at the Sunbird Underground Project, supporting a forthcoming pre feasibility study and potential mine life extension.Analysis Article • Nov 29
Improved Revenues Required Before Fortuna Mining Corp. (TSE:FVI) Stock's 26% Jump Looks Justified
Despite an already strong run, Fortuna Mining Corp. ( TSE:FVI ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 26% in the...Narrative Update • Nov 28
FVI: Project Expansions and Exploration Success Will Support Balanced Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target for Fortuna Mining from $12.42 to $12.71, citing anticipated improvements in profit margins and expectations for slower revenue declines. What's in the News Updated Mineral Reserves and Mineral Resources at Seguela Mine, with 1.2 million ounces of gold in reserves.Narrative Update • Nov 14
FVI: Future Exploration Could Offset Margin Pressures Amid Balanced Outlook
Analysts have lowered their price target for Fortuna Mining from $13.65 to $12.42. They cite a more cautious outlook on revenue growth and profit margins, despite the company's still-attractive valuation.Narrative Update • Oct 24
Gold Resource Expansion And Project Developments Will Drive Strong Production Ahead
Analysts have raised their price target for Fortuna Mining from $12.51 to $13.65 per share, citing updated fair value calculations and supportive underlying assumptions. What's in the News Fortuna Mining reported robust Preliminary Economic Assessment results for the Diamba Sud Gold Project in Senegal, including an after-tax NPV5% of $563 million, an IRR of 72 percent, and a projected payback period of ten months.Narrative Update • Oct 09
Diamba Sud And Seguela Expansion Will Exceed Past Production
Analysts have raised their price target for Fortuna Mining from $10.52 to $12.51. They cite improved profit margins and a more optimistic outlook for revenue growth as key factors in the upgrade.Narrative Update • Sep 25
Diamba Sud And Seguela Expansion Will Exceed Past Production
The upward revision in Fortuna Mining’s price target primarily reflects a substantial increase in its future P/E multiple, despite only a modest improvement in forecast revenue growth, resulting in a new consensus price target of CA$10.52. What's in the News Fortuna Mining advanced a $19 million exploration program across Cote d'Ivoire, Mexico, and Argentina, highlighted by drilling at the Arizaro deposit near Lindero (32.4 Mt at 0.37 g/t Au, 389,000 oz); new breccia-hosted mineralization identified and multiple drill holes returned encouraging gold-copper intercepts.Analysis Article • Jun 24
Investors Aren't Buying Fortuna Mining Corp.'s (TSE:FVI) Revenues
You may think that with a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.8x Fortuna Mining Corp. ( TSE:FVI ) is a stock worth...Analysis Article • May 15
Analysts Have Just Cut Their Fortuna Mining Corp. (TSE:FVI) Revenue Estimates By 11%
Today is shaping up negative for Fortuna Mining Corp. ( TSE:FVI ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a...Analysis Article • Mar 26
An Intrinsic Calculation For Fortuna Mining Corp. (TSE:FVI) Suggests It's 35% Undervalued
Key Insights The projected fair value for Fortuna Mining is CA$13.40 based on 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity Fortuna...
New Narrative • Mar 18
Aggressive Exploration Investments Will Increase Future Gold Production
Strategies to optimize Seguela Mine and divest San Jose Mine are expected to improve operational efficiency and future revenue.Analysis Article • Feb 13
Fortuna Mining Corp. (TSE:FVI) Stock Catapults 26% Though Its Price And Business Still Lag The Industry
Fortuna Mining Corp. ( TSE:FVI ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month...Analysis Article • Feb 07
Does Fortuna Mining (TSE:FVI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Dec 03
Little Excitement Around Fortuna Mining Corp.'s (TSE:FVI) Revenues
Fortuna Mining Corp.'s ( TSE:FVI ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 1.4x might make it look like a buy right now...Analysis Article • Nov 14
Shareholders Can Be Confident That Fortuna Mining's (TSE:FVI) Earnings Are High Quality
Fortuna Mining Corp.'s ( TSE:FVI ) earnings announcement last week was disappointing for investors, despite the decent...Analysis Article • Oct 14
Fortuna Mining (TSE:FVI) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$344m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$5m | US$755k | US$265m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$210m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$120m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$98m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$4m | US$740k | US$77m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$28m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$34m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$50m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$5m | US$712k | -US$51m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$111m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$143m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$143m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$3m | US$685k | -US$128m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$40m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$44m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$58m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$5m | US$637k | US$58m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$61m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$74m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$52m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$618k | US$22m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$22m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$1m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$17m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$618k | US$24m |
Compensation vs Market: Jorge's total compensation ($USD5.06M) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD3.15M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Jorge's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Jorge Ganoza Durant (56 yo)
20.5yrs
Tenure
US$5,056,854
Compensation
Mr. Jorge A. Ganoza Durant, B.Sc. Eng, co-founded Fortuna Mining Corp. (formerly known as Fortuna Silver Mines Inc.) (formerly Fortuna Ventures Inc.) in 2004. He served as Independent Director at Ferreycor...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 20.5yrs | US$5.06m | 0.50% CA$ 19.4m | |
| Co-Founder & Director | no data | US$234.71k | 0.057% CA$ 2.2m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 20.1yrs | US$2.03m | 0.16% CA$ 6.1m | |
| Senior Vice President of Technical Services | 9.5yrs | US$1.30m | 0.039% CA$ 1.5m | |
| Chief Operating Officer of Latin America | 5.9yrs | US$1.69m | 0.062% CA$ 2.4m | |
| Chief Operating Officer of West Africa | 3.8yrs | US$2.21m | 0.033% CA$ 1.3m | |
| Vice President of Finance & Accounting | 3.5yrs | no data | 0.017% CA$ 668.1k | |
| Vice President of Investor Relations | no data | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer | 7.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Vice President of People | 2.9yrs | no data | 0.0054% CA$ 208.8k | |
| Country Head of Mexico | 5.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Exploration | 4.8yrs | US$1.27m | 0.057% CA$ 2.2m |
5.9yrs
Average Tenure
58.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: FVI's management team is seasoned and experienced (5.9 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder | 21.6yrs | US$5.06m | 0.50% CA$ 19.4m | |
| Co-Founder & Director | 18.1yrs | US$234.71k | 0.057% CA$ 2.2m | |
| Independent Director | 13yrs | US$207.44k | no data | |
| Independent Chairman | 9.8yrs | US$285.75k | 0.036% CA$ 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$169.04k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$193.62k | 0.0012% CA$ 44.8k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$176.72k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 9.7yrs | US$180.31k | 0.0053% CA$ 203.8k |
9.8yrs
Average Tenure
58yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: FVI's board of directors are considered experienced (9.8 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/05 04:35 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/03 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Fortuna Mining Corp. is covered by 16 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Heiko Ihle | Alliance Global Partners |
| Richard Gray | ATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities) |
| Kevin O'Halloran | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |