MUX Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
MUX - McEwen Inc.
$17.29
-0.40 (-2.26%)
▼
5d:
+0.7%
30d:
-3.89%
90d:
-20.25%
BUY
HIGH Confidence
Analysis Updated: Jul 31, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Aug 05, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: MUX trading at deep discount. Market pricing in -9.7% annual earnings decline, creating value opportunity for patient investors.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: MUX trading at deep discount. Market pricing in -9.7% annual earnings decline, creating value opportunity for patient investors.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$45.90
Based on 14.5% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$28.50
39.3% 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 7.1x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: MUX is currently trading at $17.29, which is considered slightly low relative to its 30-day fair value range of $16.99 to $18.23. From a valuation perspective, the stock is trading at a discount (Forward PE: 5.2) compared to its historical average (7.1). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 9.7% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MUX is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $16.25, while resistance sits at $18.70.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (45/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $32.30 (+86.8%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, MUX is in a strong downtrend. Immediate support is located at $16.25, while resistance sits at $18.70.
Market Sentiment: The stock shows a mixed technical setup (45/100), with neutral trendline and momentum signals. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $32.30 (+86.8%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
SLIGHTLY LOW
Historical Trading Range
$16.99 -
$18.23
Company Quality Score
45/100
(HOLD)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
79.5%
All Signals
- BULLISH: Price oversold vs 30-day range
- NEUTRAL: Mixed technical signals (45/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 86.8% below Wall St target ($32.30)
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$16.99 -
$18.23
Current vs Trading Range
SLIGHTLY LOW
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$16.25
Resistance Level
$18.70
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Jul 31, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
5.21
Wall Street Target
$32.30
(+86.8%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
107.4%
Profit Margin
31.4%
Valuation Discount vs History
-9.7% cheaper
PE vs Historical
5.2 vs 7.1
CHEAP
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-9.7%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$15.61
(-10%)
2-Year Target
$14.10
(-19%)
3-Year Target
$12.73
(-26%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 5→7)
$17.36
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 20.7, Growth: 55.9%)
$232.28
(+1243%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 5.2, Growth: 55.9%)
$58.35
(+238%)
Bear:
(PE: 4.4, Growth: 55.9%)
$49.60
(+187%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (14x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (5x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 14.15 | Current EPS (TTM): $1.25
Bull Case
$38.92
(+125%)
Analyst growth 100.0%, PE expands to 15.6
Base Case
$35.38
(+105%)
Market implied 100.0%, PE stable at 14.2
Bear Case
$12.03
(-30%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 12.0
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 5.2 to 7.1
Stabilization Target:
$23.57
(+36.3%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+36.3%
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NEUTRAL
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