MAG Silver (MAG) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

MAG Silver Corp. develops and explores for precious metal properties in Canada. It explores for silver, gold, lead, copper, and zinc deposits. The company's flagship property is the 44% owned Juanicipio property located in the Fresnillo District, Zacatecas State, Mexico. MAG Silver Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $14.47 to $14.98
• 50-Day Range: $12.56 to $16.89
• 52-Week Range: $11.29 to $18.27
• Volume: 506,968 shs
• Average Volume: 673,976 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.51 billion
• P/E Ratio: 20.52
• Dividend Yield: 4.94%
• Price Target: $18.60
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

MAG Silver Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

MAG Silver scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

MAG Silver has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

MAG Silver has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.3 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: -2.74%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for MAG Silver are expected to decrease by -2.74% in the coming year, from $0.73 to $0.71 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of MAG Silver is 20.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 21.96.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of MAG Silver is 20.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 75.55.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

MAG Silver has a P/B Ratio of 2.96. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.98% of the float of MAG Silver has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

MAG Silver has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in MAG Silver has recently decreased by 2.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Leadership

MAG Silver is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.69%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

Dividend Growth

MAG Silver does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of MAG Silver is 101.41%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on EPS estimates, MAG Silver will have a dividend payout ratio of 101.41% in the coming year. This indicates that MAG Silver may not be able to sustain their current dividend.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.98% of the float of MAG Silver has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

MAG Silver has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in MAG Silver has recently decreased by 2.13%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.71

News Sentiment

MAG Silver has a news sentiment score of 0.71. 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 is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 22 news articles for MAG Silver this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 5 people have searched for MAG on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

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

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 8.74% of the stock of MAG Silver is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

52.50% of the stock of MAG Silver is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

MAG Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have MAG shares performed this year?

MAG Silver's stock was trading at $14.40 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, MAG stock has increased by 1.2% and is now trading at $14.57.
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How were MAG Silver's earnings last quarter?

MAG Silver Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:MAG) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November, 12th. The company reported $0.22 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.20 by $0.02.

Who are MAG Silver's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of MAG Silver include Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.43%), Alps Advisors Inc. (0.38%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.32%) and Azarias Capital Management L.P. (0.28%).
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How do I buy shares of MAG Silver?

Shares of MAG 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 MAG Silver own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that MAG Silver investors own include Invesco QQQ (QQQ), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA), First Majestic Silver (AG), Barrick Gold (GOLD), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 11/12/2024
• Record date for 4/21 Dividend: 4/04/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 4/21 Dividend: 4/04/2025
• Dividend Payable: 4/21/2025
• Today: 5/03/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/13/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSEAMERICAN
• Sector: Basic Materials
• Industry: Gold & silver ores
• Sub-Industry: Precious Metals
• Current Symbol: NYSEAMERICAN:MAG
• CIK: 1230992
• Web: www.magsilver.com
• Phone: 604-630-1399
• Fax: 604-681-0894
• Employees: 10
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $18.60
• High Stock Price Target: $22.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $16.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +27.7%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.71
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.71
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 20.52
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.96
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $48.66 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 13.87%
• Return on Assets: 13.49%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 32.54
• Quick Ratio: 32.55

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
• Cash Flow: $0.40 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 36.17
• Book Value: $4.92 per share
• Price / Book: 2.96

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 103,360,000
• Free Float: 94,324,000
• Market Cap: $1.51 billion
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.09