McEwen (MUX) Stock Overview
Engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of gold and silver deposits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Argentina. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 6/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 3/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$21.89 |
| 52 Week High | US$29.70 |
| 52 Week Low | US$8.25 |
| Beta | 1.19 |
| 1 Month Change | 2.77% |
| 3 Month Change | -22.95% |
| 1 Year Change | 172.60% |
| 3 Year Change | 170.92% |
| 5 Year Change | 52.01% |
| Change since IPO | -79.40% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • May 04
MUX: Future Upside Will Rely On 2025 EBITDA And Asset Stability
Analysts have increased McEwen Mining's average price target by $8 to $31, citing recently reported 2025 results and a view that the company's operating assets now appear to be on more stable footing. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a more supportive tone around McEwen Mining, with several bullish analysts lifting their targets after reviewing the 2025 results and the current asset base.Narrative Update • Apr 20
MUX: Future Upside Will Depend On 2025 EBITDA And Asset Stability
Analyst price targets for McEwen have moved higher by between $5 and $9, with the shift tied to research citing "solid" 2025 results, a more than doubling of EBITDA versus 2024, and a view that the operating asset base now appears on stable footing. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on McEwen highlight a cluster of higher price targets tied to 2025 results, EBITDA metrics, and an improved view of the operating asset base.Seeking Alpha • Apr 10
MUX : Buy A World-Class Copper Project, Get Gold Upside For Free
Summary McEwen Inc. offers a compelling risk-adjusted opportunity, anchored by its world-class Los Azules copper project. The Los Azules project design makes it a uniquely ESG-differentiated asset, which is translating into blue-chip strategic investor support and immensely derisks the project financing. The combination of meaningful exploration potential and Rio Tinto's Nuton technology could make Los Azules a flagship 21st-century mine with premium pricing power for its low-carbon copper. The current valuation entirely discounts numerous upside sources and MUX's entire gold business. Near-term catalysts include McEwen Copper’s IPO and the FID expected in Q4 2026. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Apr 06
MUX: Future Upside Will Depend On Sustaining 2025 EBITDA And Asset Stability
Analysts have lifted their average price targets on McEwen, citing what they describe as "solid" 2025 results, a more than doubling of EBITDA versus 2024 and a portfolio of operating assets that they view as being on stable footing, with several firms moving their targets higher by $5 to $9 per share. Analyst Commentary Recent research suggests that analysts are reacting to the latest 2025 outlook and balance of assets with higher price targets and a focus on execution in the coming year.Recent updates
Narrative Update • May 04
MUX: Future Upside Will Rely On 2025 EBITDA And Asset Stability
Analysts have increased McEwen Mining's average price target by $8 to $31, citing recently reported 2025 results and a view that the company's operating assets now appear to be on more stable footing. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a more supportive tone around McEwen Mining, with several bullish analysts lifting their targets after reviewing the 2025 results and the current asset base.Narrative Update • Apr 20
MUX: Future Upside Will Depend On 2025 EBITDA And Asset Stability
Analyst price targets for McEwen have moved higher by between $5 and $9, with the shift tied to research citing "solid" 2025 results, a more than doubling of EBITDA versus 2024, and a view that the operating asset base now appears on stable footing. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates on McEwen highlight a cluster of higher price targets tied to 2025 results, EBITDA metrics, and an improved view of the operating asset base.Seeking Alpha • Apr 10
MUX : Buy A World-Class Copper Project, Get Gold Upside For Free
Summary McEwen Inc. offers a compelling risk-adjusted opportunity, anchored by its world-class Los Azules copper project. The Los Azules project design makes it a uniquely ESG-differentiated asset, which is translating into blue-chip strategic investor support and immensely derisks the project financing. The combination of meaningful exploration potential and Rio Tinto's Nuton technology could make Los Azules a flagship 21st-century mine with premium pricing power for its low-carbon copper. The current valuation entirely discounts numerous upside sources and MUX's entire gold business. Near-term catalysts include McEwen Copper’s IPO and the FID expected in Q4 2026. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaNarrative Update • Apr 06
MUX: Future Upside Will Depend On Sustaining 2025 EBITDA And Asset Stability
Analysts have lifted their average price targets on McEwen, citing what they describe as "solid" 2025 results, a more than doubling of EBITDA versus 2024 and a portfolio of operating assets that they view as being on stable footing, with several firms moving their targets higher by $5 to $9 per share. Analyst Commentary Recent research suggests that analysts are reacting to the latest 2025 outlook and balance of assets with higher price targets and a focus on execution in the coming year.Narrative Update • Mar 23
MUX: Future Upside Will Rely On 2026 Project Execution
Analysts have lifted their McEwen price target from $27.30 to $31.70, citing recent target increases across the Street and updated assumptions that include a lower future P/E multiple, higher projected profit margins, and steady revenue growth expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates cluster around a common theme, with several firms lifting their McEwen price targets and pointing to company specific drivers rather than broad market factors.Narrative Update • Mar 08
MUX: Future Upside Will Depend On Multi Jurisdiction Project Execution
Analysts have raised their price target on McEwen by $7, reflecting updated views on the company that are incorporated into an unchanged fair value estimate of $27.30 and a slightly higher assumed discount rate. Analyst Commentary Analysts who raised the price target point to updated assumptions that still align with the existing fair value estimate, while using a slightly higher discount rate to reflect perceived risk.Narrative Update • Feb 22
MUX: Future Returns Will Be Shaped By Multi Jurisdiction Gold Project Execution
Analysts have raised their price target on McEwen by $7. This reflects updated assumptions around discount rates, long term revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E expectations.Narrative Update • Feb 06
MUX: Future Returns Will Be Driven By Advancing Multi Jurisdiction Gold Projects
Analysts have raised their price target on McEwen Mining by about $3, reflecting updated views on fair value and future P/E that are supported by recent Street research commentary on the company. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around the lifted price targets focuses on how current market pricing lines up with expectations for McEwen Mining’s execution and earnings power.
New Narrative • Jan 30
Copper Decree And Project Pipeline Will Transform Long Term Precious Metals Production Narrative
Catalysts About McEwen McEwen is a precious metals and copper producer with operating mines and development projects in the Americas. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?Analysis Article • Jan 28
McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX) Looks Just Right With A 39% Price Jump
McEwen Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 39% gain in the last month alone. The last...Narrative Update • Jan 23
MUX: Future Returns Will Balance Project Advancements With Measured Production Guidance
Analysts now see McEwen’s fair value at $24.60, up from $22.60, reflecting updated assumptions on discount rate, profitability and forward P/E that modestly lift their overall price target narrative. What's in the News The year end 2025 mineral resource estimate for the Grey Fox Project reports 1.9 million Indicated and 436,000 Inferred gold ounces at a US$3,000 per ounce gold price, with a 23% increase in Indicated resources versus year end 2024.Narrative Update • Jan 08
MUX: Future Returns Will Benefit From Los Azules Post Tax NPV Economics
Narrative update on McEwen Analysts have lifted their price target on McEwen to about US$21.50 from US$17.00, citing the recently released Los Azules feasibility study, which reports a post-tax NPV of US$2.9b, a 19.8% internal rate of return, a 3.9-year payback period, and a 21-year mine life, as key supports for the higher valuation despite the steep projected capital costs. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around McEwen focuses heavily on the Los Azules feasibility study and how its economics could feed into the company’s overall value.Narrative Update • Dec 15
MUX: Future Returns Will Benefit From Los Azules Post Feasibility Economics
Analysts have raised their price target on McEwen to $21.50 from $17.00, citing the Los Azules feasibility study's robust $2.9B post tax NPV, 19.8% IRR, attractive payback period, and manageable financing needs, despite higher capital costs. Analyst Commentary Bullish analysts view the updated price target as a reflection of Los Azules evolving into a cornerstone asset, with the feasibility study confirming a sizable, long duration production profile that can materially reshape McEwen's earnings and net asset value over time.Narrative Update • Dec 01
MUX: Future Returns Will Benefit From Strong Post-Feasibility Project Economics
Analysts have updated their price target for McEwen, lowering it by $1 to $22.20. They cite the recently published Feasibility Study and expectations for robust future production, while also noting higher projected capital costs and minor adjustments to financial assumptions.Narrative Update • Nov 17
MUX: Future Revenue Outlook Will Benefit From Robust Copper Project Economics
Analysts have slightly lowered their price target for McEwen to $23.20 from $24.00. They cited updated feasibility study results and an improved outlook for revenue growth and profit margins, despite higher discount rates and capital costs.Analysis Article • Nov 13
Analysts' Revenue Estimates For McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX) Are Surging Higher
Celebrations may be in order for McEwen Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a significant...Analysis Article • Nov 09
Results: McEwen Inc. Delivered A Surprise Loss And Now Analysts Have New Forecasts
It's been a mediocre week for McEwen Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) shareholders, with the stock dropping 12% to US$16.06 in the...Narrative Update • Nov 01
MUX: Robust Los Azules Study Will Drive Long-Term Value And Production Uplift
Analysts have increased their price target for McEwen, raising it from $23.30 to $24.00 per share. They cite the updated feasibility study for the Los Azules project and continued robust support from both government and industry stakeholders as key drivers of this upward revision.Narrative Update • Oct 18
Global Copper Demand And Los Azules Feasibility Will Redefine Mining
Analysts have raised their price target for McEwen from $16.44 to $23.30 per share. They cite the recent positive feasibility study on the Los Azules project and significantly improved financial forecasts as key reasons for this change.Narrative Update • Oct 03
Global Copper Demand And Los Azules Feasibility Will Redefine Mining
Analysts have raised their price target for McEwen, increasing it by $1.13 to $16.44. They cited updated financial outlooks and sustained confidence in the company's performance.Analysis Article • Sep 11
Investors Appear Satisfied With McEwen Inc.'s (NYSE:MUX) Prospects As Shares Rocket 31%
McEwen Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 31% gain in the last month alone. Looking...Analysis Article • Jul 24
Market Participants Recognise McEwen Inc.'s (NYSE:MUX) Revenues Pushing Shares 26% Higher
McEwen Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 26% gain in the last month alone. Looking...Analysis Article • Apr 06
Investors Appear Satisfied With McEwen Mining Inc.'s (NYSE:MUX) Prospects
When you see that almost half of the companies in the Metals and Mining industry in the United States have...Seeking Alpha • Mar 25
McEwen: Growth Target Back On Solid Momentum With New Funding
Summary McEwen Mining Inc. is recommended as a "Buy" due to impressive profitability driven by rising gold prices, despite lower production volumes. The company's growth targets are supported by recent financing through convertible bonds, reducing borrowing costs and enabling future production increases. MUX's key assets include the Gold Bar Mine, Fox Complex, and San Jose Mine, with significant potential for increased GEO production by 2027. The current share price decline presents an opportunity to strengthen positions ahead of anticipated growth and improved profitability driven by bullish gold prices. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
New Narrative • Mar 16
Upcoming Los Azules Feasibility Study Completion Will Unlock Significant Value
Completion of the Los Azules project feasibility study and IPO plans could significantly boost McEwen Mining's valuation and earnings.Analysis Article • Feb 09
Is McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) Using Too Much Debt?
Some say volatility, rather than debt, is the best way to think about risk as an investor, but Warren Buffett famously...Seeking Alpha • Dec 25
McEwen Mining Is Headed For A Strong Future, And Shares Are Low (Rating Upgrade)
Summary McEwen Mining stock's rating has been upgraded to "Buy": the profit margin is lifted on GEO production increases and gold prices heading higher, driven by bullish sentiment. Key growth catalysts include the Stock Property Project in Ontario, favorable conditions for the Los Azules copper mine in Argentina, and robust gold production at the Gold Bar Mine. With recent price drop due to Fed's (less than desired) rate cut, and market uncertainty, MUX is more than ever a buying opportunity as the company has strong growth prospects. The outlook for gold remains positive, supported by expected Fed rate cuts and demand for safe-haven assets amid global geopolitical risks. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Dec 04
Is There An Opportunity With McEwen Mining Inc.'s (NYSE:MUX) 39% Undervaluation?
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, McEwen Mining fair value estimate is US$14.83 McEwen Mining is...Analysis Article • Nov 09
Earnings Update: McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) Just Reported And Analysts Are Boosting Their Estimates
McEwen Mining Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) investors will be delighted, with the company turning in some strong numbers with its...Analysis Article • Oct 23
Getting In Cheap On McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE:MUX) Is Unlikely
McEwen Mining Inc.'s ( NYSE:MUX ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 3.2x may not look like an appealing investment...Seeking Alpha • Oct 09
McEwen Mining: Bright Prospects Driven By Bullish Gold, Possibility Of A Dip (Rating Downgrade)
Summary McEwen Mining receives a "Hold" rating due to strong gold price momentum and improved profitability metrics, despite not being a leading junior gold stock. Gold prices have surged 45.70% over the past year, boosting McEwen Mining's adjusted EBITDA, cash flow, and overall profitability. Investors should consider buying MUX shares on dips to capitalize on gold's bullish momentum and reduce performance gaps with leading junior gold stocks. McEwen Mining's financial condition has improved, with increased cash reserves and working capital, alongside promising developments in the Stock Project and Los Azules copper project. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Jul 24
Pinning Down McEwen Mining Inc.'s (NYSE:MUX) P/S Is Difficult Right Now
When you see that almost half of the companies in the Metals and Mining industry in the United States have...Seeking Alpha • Jul 03
McEwen Mining: Shares Oversold, Now More Attractive With Better Prospects
Summary McEwen Mining receives a "Buy" rating due to improved performance in Nevada and positive prospects in Ontario and Argentina. President Milei's legislative package in Argentina creates a favorable environment for private initiatives, benefiting the mining industry. Despite recent challenges, McEwen Mining's Q1-2024 results and growth plans show promise, supported by positive trends in gold and silver prices. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • May 21
McEwen Mining's (NYSE:MUX) Earnings Aren't As Good As They Appear
The latest earnings release from McEwen Mining Inc. ( NYSE:MUX ) disappointed investors. We did some analysis and...Shareholder Returns
| MUX | US Metals and Mining | US Market | |
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| 7D | 3.5% | 5.5% | 1.6% |
| 1Y | 172.6% | 97.3% | 28.5% |
Return vs Industry: MUX exceeded the US Metals and Mining industry which returned 97.3% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MUX exceeded the US Market which returned 28.5% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MUX volatility | |
|---|---|
| MUX Average Weekly Movement | 9.4% |
| Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement | 10.0% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.8% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.0% |
Stable Share Price: MUX has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: MUX's weekly volatility (9%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
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| 1979 | 1,981 | Rob McEwen | www.mcewenmining.com |
McEwen Inc. engages in the exploration, development, production, and sale of gold and silver deposits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Argentina. It also explores for copper deposits. The company owns 100% interests in the Gold Bar gold mine located in Nevada; the Fox Complex that consists of 132 parcels, including patents and leases, and 163 unpatented mining claims totaling 28 square miles in mining rights, as well as 13 square miles in surface rights located in Ontario, Canada; and the Fenix project located in Mexico.
McEwen Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| MUX fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$1.31b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$74.08m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$235.91m |
17.7x
P/E Ratio5.5x
P/S RatioIs MUX overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MUX income statement (TTM) | |
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| Revenue | US$235.91m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$149.86m |
| Gross Profit | US$86.05m |
| Other Expenses | US$11.97m |
| Earnings | US$74.08m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 1.24 |
| Gross Margin | 36.48% |
| Net Profit Margin | 31.40% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 19.4% |
How did MUX perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/31 06:18 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/29 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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
McEwen Inc. is covered by 12 analysts. 4 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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| Jacob Sekelsky | Alliance Global Partners |
| Adam Graf | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| Jeremy Hoy | Canaccord Genuity |