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MCEWEN INC (MUX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:MUX - US58039P3055 - Common Stock

11.13 USD
+0.28 (+2.58%)
Last: 8/26/2025, 7:00:00 PM
11.0597 USD
-0.07 (-0.63%)
After Hours: 8/26/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

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Overall MUX gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated MUX against 155 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. Both the profitability and financial health of MUX have multiple concerns. MUX is valied quite expensively at the moment, while it does show a decent growth rate.


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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year MUX has reported negative net income.
MUX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years MUX reported 4 times negative net income.
MUX had negative operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
MUX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFMUX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50M -50M -100M -150M

1.2 Ratios

MUX has a Return On Assets (-1.84%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
MUX has a Return On Equity (-2.80%) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.84%
ROE -2.8%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-4.5%
ROA(5y)-10.95%
ROE(3y)-7.65%
ROE(5y)-15.95%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
MUX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICMUX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

The Gross Margin of MUX (21.71%) is better than 61.94% of its industry peers.
MUX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for MUX so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 21.71%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y18.18%
MUX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsMUX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50 -100

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

MUX does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, MUX has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, MUX has more shares outstanding
MUX has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
MUX Yearly Shares OutstandingMUX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
MUX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsMUX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

MUX has an Altman-Z score of -0.79. This is a bad value and indicates that MUX is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of MUX (-0.79) is worse than 87.10% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.26 indicates that MUX is not too dependend on debt financing.
The Debt to Equity ratio of MUX (0.26) is worse than 60.65% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z -0.79
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.53%
MUX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFMUX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

2.3 Liquidity

MUX has a Current Ratio of 2.35. This indicates that MUX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.35, MUX is in line with its industry, outperforming 50.97% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.82 indicates that MUX should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
MUX has a Quick ratio (1.82) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.35
Quick Ratio 1.82
MUX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesMUX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 70.16% over the past year.
The Revenue has decreased by -9.48% in the past year.
MUX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.32% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)70.16%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%123.08%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.48%
Revenue growth 3Y8.53%
Revenue growth 5Y8.32%
Sales Q2Q%-1.63%

3.2 Future

MUX is expected to show a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 91.01% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 27.62% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
EPS Next Y119.96%
EPS Next 2Y71.76%
EPS Next 3Y91.01%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-15.65%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.77%
Revenue Next 3Y27.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
MUX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesMUX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 100M 200M 300M 400M
MUX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesMUX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 2 -2

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

MUX reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
MUX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.89.
MUX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
MUX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.67.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 18.89
MUX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsMUX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 10 -10 20 -20 -30

4.2 Price Multiples

MUX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is in line with the industry average.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA 26.47
MUX Per share dataMUX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6 8

4.3 Compensation for Growth

MUX's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as MUX's earnings are expected to grow with 91.01% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y71.76%
EPS Next 3Y91.01%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for MUX!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

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MCEWEN INC

NYSE:MUX (8/26/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

After market: 11.0597 -0.07 (-0.63%)

11.13

+0.28 (+2.58%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)08-06 2025-08-06/amc
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03
Inst Owners39.68%
Inst Owner Change16.54%
Ins Owners0.55%
Ins Owner Change0.06%
Market Cap602.24M
Analysts80
Price Target15.62 (40.34%)
Short Float %10.97%
Short Ratio5.46
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)245.37%
Min EPS beat(2)-3.31%
Max EPS beat(2)494.06%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)89.43%
Min EPS beat(4)-197.03%
Max EPS beat(4)494.06%
EPS beat(8)4
Avg EPS beat(8)27.58%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-30.55%
EPS beat(16)6
Avg EPS beat(16)-98.99%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-7.62%
Min Revenue beat(2)-9.51%
Max Revenue beat(2)-5.74%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.43%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.45%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.93%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)-3.64%
Revenue beat(16)6
Avg Revenue beat(16)-4.58%
PT rev (1m)1.66%
PT rev (3m)1.66%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-44.44%
EPS NQ rev (3m)114.29%
EPS NY rev (1m)48.48%
EPS NY rev (3m)382.71%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-4.57%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.44%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.14%
Revenue NY rev (3m)18.28%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 18.89
P/S 3.58
P/FCF N/A
P/OCF 29.36
P/B 1.24
P/tB 1.24
EV/EBITDA 26.47
EPS(TTM)-0.37
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.59
Fwd EY5.29%
FCF(TTM)-0.69
FCFYN/A
OCF(TTM)0.38
OCFY3.41%
SpS3.11
BVpS8.95
TBVpS8.95
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.84%
ROE -2.8%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 21.71%
FCFM N/A
ROA(3y)-4.5%
ROA(5y)-10.95%
ROE(3y)-7.65%
ROE(5y)-15.95%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y18.18%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.23
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.26
Debt/FCF N/A
Debt/EBITDA 5.31
Cap/Depr 201.64%
Cap/Sales 34.53%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 86.56%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.35
Quick Ratio 1.82
Altman-Z -0.79
F-Score5
WACC9.53%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)153.99%
Cap/Depr(5y)131.29%
Cap/Sales(3y)27.62%
Cap/Sales(5y)24.24%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)70.16%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%123.08%
EPS Next Y119.96%
EPS Next 2Y71.76%
EPS Next 3Y91.01%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-9.48%
Revenue growth 3Y8.53%
Revenue growth 5Y8.32%
Sales Q2Q%-1.63%
Revenue Next Year-15.65%
Revenue Next 2Y-4.77%
Revenue Next 3Y27.62%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y82.95%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year159.29%
EBIT Next 3Y101.59%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y66.4%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y134.17%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A