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Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX) Stock Analysis

HoldModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Gold

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.37, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 7.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.22× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1.

Equinox Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties in the Americas. It primarily explores gold and silver deposits. The company was formerly known as Trek Mining Inc. and changed its name to Equinox Gold Corp. in December... Read more

$12.37+57.9% A.UpsideScore 5.6/10#25 of 32 Gold
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield3.70%
IncomeYield0.25%Payout4.05%sustainable
Stop $11.83Target $19.55(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 4.7:1
Analyst target$23.00+85.9%1 analysts
Range unavailable (1 analysts)

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.37, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 7.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.22× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 84d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and materials cycle peak fwd=7.3x,ratio=0.22x. Suitability: aggressive.

Recent Developments — Equinox Gold Corp.

Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (4/4)
Attractive valuation
Wide economic moat
Risks
Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 7.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.22× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.
Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)33.0
P/E (Fwd)7.3
Mkt Cap$9.6B
EV/EBITDA7.1
Profit Mgn25.2%
ROE5.2%
Rev Growth224.3%
Beta2.36
Dividend0.25%
Rating analysts5

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatWide

Options Flow

P/C1.33bearish
IV56%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
2.2
Rsi
3.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA but MA still rising (+10.4%/30d) — pullback in uptrend, not confirmed weakness

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
2.4
Value Rank
2.9
Growth Rank
9.3
Industry growth leader
GatesMomentum 1.3<4.5MATERIALS CYCLE PEAK fwd=7.3x,ratio=0.22xA.R:R 4.7 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 84d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
33 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $12.20Resistance $15.29

Price Targets

$12
$20
A.Upside+58.0%
A.R:R4.7:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeRisk-Off

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 1.3/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:fwd=7.3x,ratio=0.22x

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-12 (84d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is EQX stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.37, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 7.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.22× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $19.55 (+58.0%), stop $11.83 (−4.6%), A.R:R 4.7:1. Score 5.6/10, moderate confidence.

What is the EQX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $19.55 (+57.9% upside). Target $19.55 (+58.0%), stop $11.83 (−4.6%), A.R:R 4.7:1. Stop-loss: $11.83.

What are the risks of investing in EQX?

Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 7.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.22× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Negative momentum.

Is EQX overvalued or undervalued?

Equinox Gold Corp. trades at a P/E of 33.0 (forward 7.3). TrendMatrix value score: 8.5/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about EQX?

5 analysts cover EQX with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $23.

What does Equinox Gold Corp. do?Equinox Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties in the...

Equinox Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mineral properties in the Americas. It primarily explores gold and silver deposits. The company was formerly known as Trek Mining Inc. and changed its name to Equinox Gold Corp. in December 2017. Equinox Gold Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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