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SVMSilvercorp Metals Inc.Sell6.4·$8.64
SellModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Silvercorp Metals has a perfect Piotroski F-Score of 9 out of 9, a wide economic moat, 96% year-over-year revenue growth, and a Rule of 40 score of 117, making it an elite-quality silver producer by financial health metrics, though the stock trades at essentially its analyst consensus target with minimal near-term upside.

Thesis pillars

  • High Short Interest At Target↓Deteriorating
  • Silver Exposure Commodity Volatility→Stable
  • Perfect Piotroski Wide Moat Quality→Stable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

Pillars as of Jul 3, 2026· older than 90 days

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Silvercorp Metals Inc. (SVM) Stock Analysis

Sector Rotation edge

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5GrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Silver

Earnings today — results expected after close (2026-11-05). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $8.64: Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 6.4/10 and A.R:R 3.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 13%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.54; Below long-term trend.

Silvercorp Metals Inc., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, explores, develops, and mines mineral properties in China. It explores for copper, silver, gold, lead, and zinc metals. The company was formerly known as SKN Resources Ltd. and changed its name to Silvercorp... Read more

$8.64+42.7% A.UpsideScore 6.4/10#3 of 6 Silver
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield1.72%
IncomeYield0.29%(5y avg 0.51%)Payout22.73%sustainable
Stop $8.04Analyst target $12.32(−15% haircut)A.R:R 3.8:1
Analyst consensus$14.50+67.8%2 analysts with price targets
$12.32Analyst target
$8.64price
$14.50mean
$15

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $8.64: Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 6.4/10 and A.R:R 3.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 13%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.54; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 6.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 4/7 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and earnings proximity 0d<=7d and materials cycle peak fwd=6.0x,ratio=0.08x. Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated Nov 4, 2026

Recent Developments — Silvercorp Metals Inc.

Latest item Nov 4, 2026 · Generated 2026-11-05T11:34:08Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Nov 5, 2026Earnings today — results expected after close· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 6.0× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.08× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.
Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)78.5
P/E (Fwd)6.0
Mkt Cap$1.9B
EV/EBITDA5.9
Profit Mgn6.3%
ROE8.1%
Rev Growth70.5%
Beta2.05
Dividend0.29%
Analysts with ratings9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWide

Options Flow

P/C1.54bearish
IV75%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

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

Quality Rank
1.0
Growth Rank
2.5
Value Rank
3.0

Volatile — 5.3% daily ATR makes tight stops impractical. Position-size conservatively.static

Days To Cover
0.0
Volatility
0.0
Implied Vol
0.9
Put Call
3.0
Beta
3.2
Short Interest
3.6
Debt Equity
9.6
Elevated put/call: 1.54High IV: 75%
GatesMomentum 4.3<4.5EARNINGS PROXIMITY 0d<=7dMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK fwd=6.0x,ratio=0.08xA.R:R 3.8 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Speculative
RSI
36 · Neutral
↓ 20D MA↓ 50D MA↓ 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $7.66Resistance $10.61

Price Targets

$8
$12
A.Upside+42.7%
A.R:R3.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0%
Max %0%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0)
! momentum at 4.3 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)
! EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:0d<=7d

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-11-05 (Earnings today — results expected after close)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is SVM stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $8.64: Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 6.4/10 and A.R:R 3.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 13%; Elevated put/call ratio: 1.54; Below long-term trend. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $8.04. Score 6.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the SVM stock price target?

Analyst target: $12.32 (+42.7% upside). Prior stop was $8.04. Stop-loss: $8.04.

What are the risks of investing in SVM?

Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 6.0× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.08× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0).

Is SVM overvalued or undervalued?

Silvercorp Metals Inc. trades at a P/E of 78.5 (forward 6.0). TrendMatrix value score: 8.2/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about SVM?

9 analysts rate SVM, with a consensus score of 3.9/5. 2 analysts publish price targets averaging $15.

What does Silvercorp Metals Inc. do?Silvercorp Metals Inc., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, explores, develops, and mines mineral properties in...

Silvercorp Metals Inc., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, explores, develops, and mines mineral properties in China. It explores for copper, silver, gold, lead, and zinc metals. The company was formerly known as SKN Resources Ltd. and changed its name to Silvercorp Metals Inc. in May 2005. Silvercorp Metals Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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