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MUXMcEwen Inc.Buy Wait6.5·$17.17-2.39%
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

McEwen Mining has delivered 107% revenue growth and 3 of 4 recent earnings beats with an average surprise of 128%, with analysts seeing 60% upside to target, but a commodity cycle peak signal and short interest of 19% of the float present meaningful risk to the bull case.

Thesis pillars

  • Deep Analyst Upside ConvictionStable
  • Commodity Cycle Peak RiskStable
  • Triple Digit Revenue GrowthStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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McEwen Inc. (MUX) Stock Analysis

Catalyst-Driven edge

Buy WaitGrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Other Precious Metals & Mining

Wait for pullback to $16.55. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $17.17. Engine's entry $16.55 (support + ATR (held)) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.1× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.35× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Elevated risk factors.

We were incorporated under the laws of the state of Colorado in 1979 as US Gold Corp. In September 2011, US Gold Corp. acquired Minera Andes Inc., and was renamed McEwen Mining Inc. Effective July 7, 2025, the Company changed its name from McEwen Mining Inc. to McEwen Inc. We... Read more

$17.17+60.6% A.UpsideScore 6.5/10#5 of 14 Other Precious Metals & Mining
QualityF-score6 / 9FCF yield2.09%
Entry $16.55(support + ATR (held))Stop $14.78Target $27.58(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 5.9:1
Analyst target$31.70+84.6%5 analysts
$27.58our TP
$17.17price
$31.70mean
$35

Wait for pullback to $16.55. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $17.17. Engine's entry $16.55 (support + ATR (held)) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.1× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.35× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Elevated risk factors. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. | News modifier +2 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Score 6.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on materials cycle peak fwd=5.1x,ratio=0.35x. Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-26
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Aug 5, 202611d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Positive news sentiment (+0.67)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.1× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.35× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.
Elevated risk factors

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)14.6
P/E (Fwd)5.1
Mkt Cap$1.0B
EV/EBITDA36.1
Profit Mgn31.4%
ROE13.1%
Rev Growth107.4%
Beta1.21
DividendNone
Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C1.04bearish
IV76%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 ceiling hit

GatesMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK fwd=5.1x,ratio=0.35xMomentum 4.8<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 11d<=14d (soft)Momentum 4.8>=4.5A.R:R 5.9 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Speculative
RSI
38 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $16.08Resistance $19.48

Price Targets

$15
$17
$28
A.Upside+60.6%
A.R:R5.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionMedium conviction
Suggested %0.7%
Max %1.4%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! NEWS_MOD=+2: HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT
! MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:fwd=5.1x,ratio=0.35x

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-05 (11d)

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 MUX stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $16.55. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $17.17. Engine's entry $16.55 (support + ATR (held)) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.1× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.35× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Elevated risk factors. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Mixed signals. Hold existing position. | News modifier +2 (HOLD_IF_HOLDING → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Target $27.58 (+60.6%), stop $14.78 (−16.2%), A.R:R 5.9:1. Score 6.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the MUX stock price target?

Take-profit target: $27.58 (+60.6% upside). Target $27.58 (+60.6%), stop $14.78 (−16.2%), A.R:R 5.9:1. Stop-loss: $14.78.

What are the risks of investing in MUX?

Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.1× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.35× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Elevated risk factors.

Is MUX overvalued or undervalued?

McEwen Inc. trades at a P/E of 14.6 (forward 5.1). TrendMatrix value score: 7.9/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about MUX?

9 analysts cover MUX with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $32.

What does McEwen Inc. do?We were incorporated under the laws of the state of Colorado in 1979 as US Gold Corp. In September 2011, US Gold Corp....

We were incorporated under the laws of the state of Colorado in 1979 as US Gold Corp. In September 2011, US Gold Corp. acquired Minera Andes Inc., and was renamed McEwen Mining Inc. Effective July 7, 2025, the Company changed its name from McEwen Mining Inc. to McEwen Inc. We own 100% of the Froome mine and Stock mill in Ontario, Canada; 100% of the Gold Bar Mine Complex in Nevada; 100% of El Gallo (previously known as the Fenix Project) in Sinaloa, Mexico; a 46.3% interest in McEwen

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