McEwen (MUX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX) is a Canada-based precious metals company focused on the exploration, development and production of gold, silver and copper. Headquartered in Toronto, the company pursues a diversified portfolio of assets across the Americas, with operations and projects spanning Argentina, Mexico, Canada and the United States. McEwen Mining employs an integrated approach that combines in-house technical expertise with strategic partnerships to advance its assets from resource definition through to commercial production.

The company’s flagship producing asset is the San José mine in Argentina, a high-grade silver-gold operation. In Canada, McEwen Mining operates the Fox Complex in Ontario, which includes the Black Fox and Grey Fox underground mines. Development projects include the Los Azules copper deposit in Argentina, the El Gallo gold-silver property in Mexico and the Gold Bar gold project in Nevada, each targeting future production through staged permitting and development programs.

Founded by Robert F. McEwen, a veteran of the mining industry and former Chairman and CEO of Goldcorp Inc., McEwen Mining has grown through asset acquisitions, joint ventures and disciplined exploration since its inception. The company began trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in 2010 and later on the New York Stock Exchange, reflecting its commitment to transparency and best-in-class governance. Milestones have included resource upgrades, feasibility studies and the successful commissioning of new processing facilities.

Led by Executive Chairman Robert F. McEwen and supported by a senior management team with decades of operating and capital-markets experience, McEwen Mining emphasizes sustainable development, community engagement and environmental stewardship. Its diversified asset base across multiple jurisdictions is designed to balance near-term cash flow generation with long-term growth through exploration success and project advancement.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $22.26 to $23.49
• 50-Day Range: $18.48 to $28.45
• 52-Week Range: $6.88 to $29.70
• Volume: 1.54 million shs
• Average Volume: 909,715 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.36 billion
• P/E Ratio: 38.70
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $29.83
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

McEwen Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

McEwen scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 97th out of 175 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.1 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

McEwen has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

McEwen has a consensus price target of $29.83, representing about 30.6% upside from its current price of $22.84.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

McEwen has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 1.16%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for McEwen are expected to grow by 1.16% in the coming year, from $0.86 to $0.87 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of McEwen is 38.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.48.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of McEwen is 38.70, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 21.85.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

McEwen has a P/B Ratio of 2.28. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

20.06% of the float of McEwen has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

McEwen has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.76.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in McEwen has recently increased by 2.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

McEwen does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

McEwen does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, McEwen will have a dividend payout ratio of 1.15% next year. This indicates that McEwen will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.57

News Sentiment

McEwen has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for McEwen this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

9 people have searched for MUX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 5 people have added McEwen to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -17% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, McEwen insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

14.80% of the stock of McEwen is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

17.03% of the stock of McEwen is held by institutions.

MUX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MUX shares performed this year?

McEwen's stock was trading at $18.57 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MUX stock has increased by 23.0% and is now trading at $22.8350.

How were McEwen's earnings last quarter?

McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX) issued its earnings results on Thursday, March, 12th. The basic materials company reported $0.66 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.25 by $0.41. The basic materials company earned $64.60 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $72.83 million. McEwen had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.89% and a net margin of 17.43%.
Read the conference call transcript.

When did McEwen's stock split?

Shares of McEwen reverse split before market open on Tuesday, July 26th 2022.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Tuesday, July 26th 2022. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Tuesday, July 26th 2022. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

Does McEwen have any subsidiaries?

McEwen subsidiaries include 10393444 Canada Inc., 11195581 Canada Inc., 912413 Ontario Inc., Andes Corporacion Minera S.A., Compania Minera Pangea S.A. de C.V., Gold Bar Enterprises LLC, Golden Pick LLC, and more.

Who are McEwen's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of McEwen include North Star Investment Management Corp. (0.11%), Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A. (0.07%), SG Americas Securities LLC (0.04%) and Private Advisor Group LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Robert Ross Mcewen, Perry Ing, Carmen L Diges, Richard W Brissenden, Stephan Michael Spears, Nicolas Darveau-Garneau, Jeffrey Chan and Ian J Ball.
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How do I buy shares of McEwen?

Shares of MUX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of McEwen own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that McEwen investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Broadcom (AVGO), GE Aerospace (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) and Adobe (ADBE).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 3/12/2026
• Today: 5/07/2026
• AGM 2026: 6/04/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: MINING - MISC
• Sub-Industry: Precious Metals & Minerals
• Current Symbol: NYSE:MUX
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:UXG
• CIK: 314203
• Web: www.mcewenmining.com
• Phone: 866-441-0690
• Fax: 64-7258-0408
• Employees: 430
• Year Founded: 1979

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for McEwen: $29.83
• High Price Target: $35.00
• Low Price Target: $25.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +30.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $0.59
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 38.70
• Forward P/E Ratio: 26.55
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $34.43 million
• Net Margins: 17.43%
• Pretax Margin: 3.52%
• Return on Equity: 6.89%
• Return on Assets: 4.54%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.23
• Current Ratio: 1.69
• Quick Ratio: 1.27

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $197.55 million
• Price / Sales: 6.87
• Cash Flow: $1.25 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 18.30
• Book Value: $10.03 per share
• Price / Book: 2.28

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 59,450,000
• Free Float: 50,654,000
• Market Cap: $1.36 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.19