McEwen (MUX) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
MUX - McEwen Inc.
$14.90
-0.94 (-5.93%)
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5d:
-8.08%
30d:
-20.83%
90d:
-13.22%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 04, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: MUX shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: MUX shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$41.07
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$25.50
41.6% Margin of Safety
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 6.5x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: MUX is currently trading at $14.90, which is considered oversold relative to its 30-day fair value range of $16.40 to $18.84. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 4.6) compared to its historical average (6.5). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 10.9% over the next few years. This pessimistic expectation contrasts with the company's recent 156.0% earnings growth, suggesting potential undervaluation if the company simply maintains stability.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MUX is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $14.76. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 5.9% recently.
Market Sentiment: MUX scores 33/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $31.20 (+109.4%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MUX is showing sideways momentum. The price is currently testing key support at $14.76. A bounce from this level would confirm strength, while a break below could signal further downside. Short-term momentum is weak, with the stock down 5.9% recently.
Market Sentiment: MUX scores 33/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $31.20 (+109.4%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
OVERSOLD
Historical Trading Range
$16.40 -
$18.84
Company Quality Score
46/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
52.4%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (33/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BEARISH: Downward momentum (-5.9%)
- BULLISH: Trading 109.4% below Wall St target ($31.20)
- WARNING: Composite score 46/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$16.40 -
$18.84
Current vs Trading Range
OVERSOLD
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$14.76
Resistance Level
$18.23
Current Trend
Sideways
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
4.59
Wall Street Target
$31.20
(+109.4%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
26.8%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
156.0%
Profit Margin
32.5%
Valuation Discount vs History
-10.9% cheaper
PE vs Historical
4.6 vs 6.5
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Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-10.9%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$13.41
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$12.07
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$10.86
(-27%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 5→7)
$15.38
(+3%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 19.9, Growth: 125.3%)
$217.50
(+1360%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 4.6, Growth: 125.3%)
$50.29
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 3.9, Growth: 125.3%)
$42.74
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (13x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (5x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 12.57 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.26
Bull Case
$34.85
(+134%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 13.8
Base Case
$31.68
(+113%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 12.6
Bear Case
$10.77
(-28%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 10.7
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 4.6 to 6.5
Stabilization Target:
$21.09
(+41.6%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+41.6%
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