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FSMFortuna Mining Corp.Hold6.8·$12.34-2.57%
HoldModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

A forward price-to-earnings ratio of 5.7 times, a PEG of 0.07, and 76% year-over-year revenue growth combine with a wide economic moat and a perfect Piotroski financial health score to present a compelling value-plus-quality setup — offset by three earnings misses in the last four quarters that raise questions about management's ability to reliably meet its own targets.

Thesis pillars

  • Deeply Discounted ValuationStable
  • Wide Moat High Quality BusinessStable
  • Strong Revenue Growth TrajectoryStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Fortuna Mining Corp. (FSM) Stock Analysis

Temporary headwind edge

HoldValueGrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Gold

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.34, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1.

Fortuna Mining Corp. engages in the precious and base metal mining and related activities in Argentina, Côte d'Ivoire, Mexico, Peru, and Senegal. The company operates through Mansfield, Sango, and Bateas segments. It operates the Lindero gold mine and the Séguéla gold mine, as... Read more

$12.34-0.1% A.UpsideScore 6.8/10#13 of 42 Gold
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield9.72%
Stop $11.47Target $12.68(resistance)A.R:R -0.0:1
Analyst target$14.50+17.5%1 analysts
Range unavailable (1 analysts)

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.34, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Exceptional fundamentals but wait for better entry timing. | News modifier -1 (STRONG_BUY_WAIT → HOLD_IF_HOLDING) Score 6.8/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 61d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-09-04
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Nov 4, 202661d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
V7 flight-to-quality bonus: +0.5 (Q=9.0 in RISK_OFF)
High-quality business
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1
Consecutive earnings misses (3)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)10.6
P/E (Fwd)7.2
Mkt Cap$3.7B
EV/EBITDA4.6
Profit Mgn32.0%
ROE24.1%
Rev Growth38.2%
Beta2.21
DividendNone
Rating analysts8

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C4.00bearish
IV56%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers·3 ceiling hits

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Earnings History
0.0
Surprise Avg
0.0
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Earnings concerns: 0B/3M

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Obv
1.0
Volume
1.3
Macd
3.3
Rsi
5.0
Ma Position
9.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA
GatesMomentum 3.9<4.5A.R:R -0.0=NEGATIVEInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 61d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
65 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $10.19Resistance $12.94

Price Targets

$11
$13
A.Upside-0.1%
A.R:R-0.0:1

Position Sizing

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

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-0.1% upside)
! News modifier -1: STRONG_BUY_WAIT → HOLD_IF_HOLDING
! momentum at 3.9 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

M
M
M
M
0/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-11-04 (61d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is FSM stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $12.34, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Exceptional fundamentals but wait for better entry timing. | News modifier -1 (STRONG_BUY_WAIT → HOLD_IF_HOLDING) Target $12.68 (+2.8%), stop $11.47 (−7.6%), A.R:R -0.0:1. Score 6.8/10, moderate confidence.

What is the FSM stock price target?

Take-profit target: $12.68 (-0.1% upside). Target $12.68 (+2.8%), stop $11.47 (−7.6%), A.R:R -0.0:1. Stop-loss: $11.47.

What are the risks of investing in FSM?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Basic Materials): -0.1; Consecutive earnings misses (3).

Is FSM overvalued or undervalued?

Fortuna Mining Corp. trades at a P/E of 10.6 (forward 7.2). TrendMatrix value score: 9.4/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about FSM?

8 analysts cover FSM with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $15.

What does Fortuna Mining Corp. do?Fortuna Mining Corp. engages in the precious and base metal mining and related activities in Argentina, Côte d'Ivoire,...

Fortuna Mining Corp. engages in the precious and base metal mining and related activities in Argentina, Côte d'Ivoire, Mexico, Peru, and Senegal. The company operates through Mansfield, Sango, and Bateas segments. It operates the Lindero gold mine and the Séguéla gold mine, as well as the Caylloma silver, lead, and zinc mine. The company also holds Bambadji advanced gold exploration project located in Senegal. The company was formerly known as Fortuna Silver Mines Inc. and changed its name to Fortuna Mining Corp. in June 2024. Fortuna Mining Corp. was incorporated in 1990 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

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