Fortuna Mining Corp.

NYSE:FSM Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.0b

Fortuna Mining Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 6/6

Fortuna Mining has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 34.7%, while the Metals and Mining industry saw earnings declining at 8.4% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 12.8% per year. Fortuna Mining's return on equity is 20.1%, and it has net margins of 31.4%.

Key information

34.67%

Earnings growth rate

26.59%

EPS growth rate

Metals and Mining Industry Growth26.40%
Revenue growth rate12.80%
Return on equity20.10%
Net Margin31.39%
Last Earnings Update31 Mar 2026

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha May 01

Fortuna Mining: Valuation Starting To Improve

Summary Fortuna Mining put together solid results in 2025 despite setbacks at Lindero and had another strong quarter in Q1'26 at Seguela, tracking well against annual guidance. Meanwhile, although recent non-core asset sales have been a dent in per share metrics, two growth projects are set to push production towards 500,00 GEOs by 2029. On a negative note, this growth comes entirely from West Africa, which has put severe pressure on FSM's multiples even as free cash flow per share continues to climb. In this update we'll dig into FSM's recent operating results and how the stock stacks up vs. peers on valuation, with it now sitting ~32% off its highs. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update Apr 23

Fortuna Mining Corp. – Earn-In Agreement for Quartzstone Gold Project, Guyana

Fortuna Mining Corp. has entered into an earn-in agreement with Qstone Inc.
New Narrative Apr 16

Fortuna Mining Corp. – Q1 2026 Production Update and Growth Pipeline Execution

Author: Qudus Adebara (FOUNDER of Wane Investment House) Fortuna Mining Corp. has reported a solid operational performance for the first quarter of 2026, underpinned by steady production growth, advancing expansion projects, and continued capital returns to shareholders.
Seeking Alpha Apr 24

Fortuna Mining: Potentially More Value For Investors

Summary Fortuna Mining Corp. is recommended as a Hold due to high current valuations, despite strong gold prices and efficient operations. The company has streamlined its portfolio by divesting non-core, high-cost mines in Burkina Faso and Mexico, improving financial stability. Fortuna's consistent gold production and cost management, coupled with share buybacks, are returning value to shareholders. Investors should consider adding to positions during potential market dips, as they would be much better positioned as the outlook for gold and Fortuna remains optimistic. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Feb 05

Fortuna Mining: Beware The 2026 Production Cliff

Summary Fortuna Mining reported production of ~96,000 ounces of gold and ~844,000 ounces of silver in Q4-24, translating to a 7% and 37% decline in production, respectively. Unfortunately, this weaker Q4-24 resulted in the company breaking its three-year streak of beating its annual guidance midpoint (gold/silver only), with Fortuna reporting a slight miss in FY2024. The bigger issue, though, is that Fortuna will go from five mines in 2024 to three mines by H2-26 with Yaramoko nearing the end of its mine life. In this update, we'll dig into the Q4 & FY2024 results, recent developments and whether the sharply declining production is priced into FSM's stock currently. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jan 05

Fortuna Mining: High Costs, Declining Production, And Risky Operations Make Me Avoid

Summary Fortuna Mining faces declining production, with the closure of the San Jose mine in 2025 and no new projects imminent. The company operates in riskier jurisdictions, which adds operational risks and impacts its valuation compared to peers in safer locations. Despite a strong balance sheet and a forecast 17% discount to fair value, high G&A expenses, and limited growth catalysts weigh on the investment outlook. I assign a hold rating due to declining production, higher jurisdictional risks, and better risk/reward opportunities available in the gold mining sector. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Dec 28

Bullish Gold Boosts Fortuna Mining Outlook, Shares Trade Low

Summary Fortuna Mining Corp. receives a “Buy” rating. Its primary commodity, gold, is seeing per-ounce prices rise, driven by interest rate cuts from the U.S. Federal Reserve and robust safe-haven demand. The company's profitability is expected to improve, supported by bullish gold prices above all else, consistent production, operational efficiencies, and disciplined capital allocation to assets development. Fortuna improves its financial position: increased liquidity and less dependence on expensive loans. The financial position supports the company in its goal of drawing significant growth potential from ongoing projects. Shares are currently trading lower, representing a potential buying opportunity to benefit from expected earnings improvements and the mineral progress achievable with a solid balance sheet. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 09

Fortuna Mining: High Production Cost, Short Mine Life, And Elevated Jurisdiction Risk

Summary During the first half of 2024, Séguéla and Yaramoko generated operating income of $85.7 million, which is roughly equivalent to 85% of the total operating income of $102.6 million. Although Yaramoko and Séguéla are low-cost production centers for Fortuna, they are pretty much at the center of the industry's all-in-sustaining costs curve. The proven and probable reserves at Yaramoko are estimated at only 219,000 ounces, which is the equivalent of a reserve life index of approximately 2.0 years based on the 2024. In my view, Fortuna could be incentivized to purchase assets in an attempt to replace production volumes, and this dynamic points toward capital allocation risks. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jul 25

Fortuna Mining: Another Solid Quarter In Q2

Summary Fortuna Mining reported a solid Q2 with a 25% increase in gold production, but a 22% decrease in silver production. However, with Fortuna continuing to trade at a premium despite a shorter weighted average mine life than its peers, some of this solid execution looks priced into the stock already. In this update, we'll dig into the preliminary Q2 results, recent developments, and how the stock's valuation stacks up vs. peers after its outperformance in Q2. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 26

Fortuna Silver Mines: A Premium Valuation Relative To Tier-2/3 Jurisdiction Peers

Summary Fortuna Silver saw a significant decline in silver production in Q1, but offset it with a 49% increase in gold production with its new Seguela Mine in commercial production. This translated to a 28% increase in revenue and improved free cash flow generation, with net debt reduced to ~$80 million. In this update, we'll dig into the Q1 results, recent developments, and how the stock's valuation stacks up vs. peers: Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Apr 11

Fortuna Silver Mines' Future Looks Bright

Summary Demand for silver is rising due to the push for a cleaner environment and the pursuit of The Green Dream. Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. is a Canadian mining company with mines in Argentina, Burkina Faso, Côte d'Ivoire, Peru, and Mexico. The company's Q1 2024 report shows an increase in gold equivalent production and gold production, but a decrease in silver production compared to previous periods. The stock price has rallied well of late, with greater capital gains still to come. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Mar 19

Fortuna Silver Mines: A Phenomenal First Year For Seguela

Summary Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. had a satisfactory year overall, with production coming in above expectations at its new Seguela Mine. However, higher costs at its Lindero and San Jose mines resulted in full-year all-in sustaining costs per gold-equivalent ounce coming in well above the industry average. In this update we'll dig into the Q4 and FY2023 results, recent developments, and if the stock is attractive at current levels. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Fortuna Mining makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:FSM Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Mar 261,0943441020
31 Dec 25947265980
30 Sep 25872210890
30 Jun 25802120770
31 Mar 2572898760
31 Dec 2467777680
30 Sep 24747-28700
30 Jun 24809-34710
31 Mar 24811-50650
31 Dec 23842-51640
30 Sep 23742-111610
30 Jun 23665-143580
31 Mar 23675-143590
31 Dec 22681-128610
30 Sep 2271640620
30 Jun 2271244610
31 Mar 2266458550
31 Dec 2160058460
30 Sep 2150461420
30 Jun 2142574400
31 Mar 2134952410
31 Dec 2027922360
30 Sep 2024422330
30 Jun 202221330
31 Mar 2024617300
31 Dec 1925724320
30 Sep 192487280
30 Jun 1924622260
31 Mar 1925222270
31 Dec 1826334270
30 Sep 1827966310
30 Jun 1828369300
31 Mar 1827467280
31 Dec 1726866260
30 Sep 1725139180
30 Jun 1725239200
31 Mar 1723228270
31 Dec 1621018310
30 Sep 16189-6340
30 Jun 16163-14290
31 Mar 16158-12220
31 Dec 15155-11180
30 Sep 151567190
30 Jun 1516312200

Quality Earnings: FSM has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: FSM's current net profit margins (31.4%) are higher than last year (13.5%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: FSM's earnings have grown significantly by 34.7% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: FSM's earnings growth over the past year (250.1%) exceeds its 5-year average (34.7% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: FSM earnings growth over the past year (250.1%) exceeded the Metals and Mining industry 82.4%.


Return on Equity

High ROE: FSM's Return on Equity (20.1%) is considered high.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/01 04:03
End of Day Share Price 2026/06/01 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

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Analyst Sources

Fortuna Mining Corp. is covered by 17 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.

AnalystInstitution
Heiko IhleAlliance Global Partners
Richard GrayATB Cormark Historical (Cormark Securities)
Kevin O'HalloranBMO Capital Markets Equity Research