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SCZMSantacruz Silver Mining Ltd.Buy Wait7.1·$6.29-0.16%
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Santacruz Silver Mining combines a rock-bottom valuation (PEG 0.06) and high fundamental quality (35% ROE, 9/9 Piotroski) with 81% revenue growth, but a two-quarter earnings-miss streak and a recent news-driven downgrade to a more cautious stance argue for a staged entry rather than an immediate full position.

Thesis pillars

  • News Driven Sentiment DowngradeDeteriorating
  • Deep Value At Low PegStable
  • High Quality FundamentalsStable
  • +2 more pillars — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (SCZM) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup · Inst Constrain edge

Buy WaitGrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Other Industrial Metals & Mining

Wait for pullback to $5.98. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $6.29. Engine's entry $5.98 (5% below current) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Consecutive earnings misses (2); Elevated risk factors.

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, production, and operation of mineral properties in Latin America. The company primarily explores for silver and zinc, as well as lead and copper deposits. It also... Read more

$6.29+35.1% A.UpsideScore 7.1/10#1 of 34 Other Industrial Metals & Mining
QualityF-score9 / 9FCF yield3.53%
Entry $5.98(5% below current)Stop $5.56Target $8.50(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 2.7:1
Analyst target$10.00+59.0%1 analysts
Range unavailable (1 analysts)

Wait for pullback to $5.98. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $6.29. Engine's entry $5.98 (5% below current) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Consecutive earnings misses (2); Elevated risk factors. Chart setup: RSI 42 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Value play: 36% MoS with quality 7.5. | News modifier -1 (STRONG_BUY_NOW → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Score 7.1/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 8/9 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 26d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-25
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Thu, Aug 20, 202626d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong overall score: 7.1/10
High-quality business
Attractive valuation
Risks
Consecutive earnings misses (2)
Elevated risk factors

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)9.7
P/E (Fwd)
Mkt Cap$583M
EV/EBITDA4.9
Profit Mgn16.0%
ROE34.9%
Rev Growth81.4%
Beta2.79
DividendNone
Rating analysts9

Quality Signals

Piotroski F9/9MoatWideCompounder

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Rating Breakdown

2 ceiling hits

GatesMomentum 4.9<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.9>=4.5A.R:R 2.7 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 26d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Speculative
RSI
42 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MASupport $5.61Resistance $7.11

Price Targets

$6
$6
$9
A.Upside+35.1%
A.R:R2.7:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionHigh conviction
Suggested %1.2%
Max %2.4%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! NEWS_MOD=-1: STRONG_BUY_NOW → STRONG_BUY_WAIT

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-20 (26d)

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 SCZM stock a buy right now?

Wait for pullback to $5.98. Weak momentum — blocks BUY_NOW at $6.29. Engine's entry $5.98 (5% below current) is the shallowest technical level that clears the 2:1 A.R:R minimum. Key risks: Consecutive earnings misses (2); Elevated risk factors. Chart setup: RSI 42 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Value play: 36% MoS with quality 7.5. | News modifier -1 (STRONG_BUY_NOW → STRONG_BUY_WAIT) Target $8.50 (+35.1%), stop $5.56 (−13.1%), A.R:R 2.7:1. Score 7.1/10, moderate confidence.

What is the SCZM stock price target?

Take-profit target: $8.50 (+35.1% upside). Target $8.50 (+35.1%), stop $5.56 (−13.1%), A.R:R 2.7:1. Stop-loss: $5.56.

What are the risks of investing in SCZM?

Consecutive earnings misses (2); Elevated risk factors.

Is SCZM overvalued or undervalued?

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. trades at a P/E of 9.7 (forward N/A). TrendMatrix value score: 9.6/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about SCZM?

9 analysts cover SCZM with a consensus score of 4.3/5. Average price target: $10.

What does Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. do?Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development,...

Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, production, and operation of mineral properties in Latin America. The company primarily explores for silver and zinc, as well as lead and copper deposits. It also holds a portfolio of mineral properties in Mexico and Bolivia. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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