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Silvercorp Metals Inc.
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SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc.

Silvercorp Metals Inc. · AMEX
Market Closed
11.91
▼ ⁦-1.73%⁩ (-0.21)
Market Cap$2.6B
Beta1.98
52w Low52w High
4.5815.77
Last Week
⁦-6.81%⁩
Last Month
⁦+4.02%⁩
Last 3 Months
⁦-6.00%⁩
Last Year
⁦+154.49%⁩
EL7 Factor Analysis
How we score this
Overall95
Excellent — top fifth of the marketHigh FlyerF 5/8Better than 95% of Market stocks, per EL7's model
FactorScoreDistributionValueAvgRank
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Valuation
36
93.9x▼17.8xBottom tier
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Growth
87
59.4%▲7.1%Top tier
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Quality
86
22.6%▲4.5%Top tier
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Safety
89
—2.6xTop tier
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Capital Return
44
—2.12%Around median
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Momentum
66
131.0%▲2.9%Around median
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Sentiment
87
33Top tier
Fair Value
Current price$12
Analyst target
No data
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DCF (estimate)
$8.63
⁦-28%⁩
Sees it clearly overvalued
⁦13.2⁩% discount · ⁦12⁩% growth

Estimates — analyst targets and a simplified DCF, not investment advice.

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Analyst Consensus

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Price Target· 1 analysts setting price target
$13.50
⁦+13.4%⁩
Current Price $11.91·Median $13.50
Low
$13.50
High
$13.50
Average rating
★ 4.33
Buy
Analyst coverage
6
Buy conviction
100%
High
Target dispersion
0%
Analyst ratings over time6 analysts rating
2
4
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
Rating trend — last 12 months4.17 → 4.33
Recent analyst moves
  • = Reiterate2026-08-12
    Roth MKM
    Buy
  • = Reiterate2026-06-25
    Roth MKM
    Buy
  • ⬆ Upgrade2026-06-15
    Jefferies
    Buy
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Key Financials

Ten ratios that matter, each compared against its sector median and average — so you can see whether a number is rich or cheap relative to peers in the same sector.

StockSector medianSector averagetypical sector range
MetricValuePosition within sectorVerdict
  • P/E (TTM)
    93.93x
    4.94x39.51x
    Very expensive
  • Forward P/E
    20.19x
    3.70x29.59x
    Above average
  • EV / EBITDA
    10.58x
    2.62x20.92x
    Cheap
  • FCF Yield
    4.0%
    -21.3%8.9%
    Strong
  • Revenue Growth YoY
    59.4%
    -21.2%90.4%
    Strong
  • EPS Growth YoY
    -47.9%
    -249.5%198.4%
    Near median
  • Gross Margin
    60.7%
    7.6%58.9%
    Exceptional
  • ROIC
    22.6%
    -52.6%20.2%
    Exceptional
  • Net Debt / EBITDA
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  • Dividend Yield
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  • Payout Ratio
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  • Altman Z-Score
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Financial Analysis
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Stock Analysis

AI-generated
Based on 2026-08-11 data

Company Overview

Silvercorp Metals Inc. is engaged in metal production, with its current operating revenue derived from the sale of silver, gold, lead, and zinc extracted from its operations in China, while developing growth projects in Ecuador and Kyrgyzstan. In fiscal Q1 2027, silver accounted for 77% of revenue, and consolidated mining operating earnings reached $84.8 million, of which $80.1 million came from the Ying mine, or about 95%, highlighting the profit model’s significant dependence on silver and a single primary operating asset.

In fiscal Q1 2027, ended June 30, 2026, revenue rose 70% year over year to $139 million, primarily supported by a 135% increase in the average realized silver selling price, net of smelter charges, to more than $69 per ounce. Net income was $59.4 million, or $0.27 per share, equivalent to a calculated net income margin of about 42.7%, but it included an $11 million gain on investments and $6 million from the sale of the Santa Barbara project. Excluding non-cash and non-recurring items, adjusted net income was $53.9 million, or $0.24 per share, compared with $21 million and $0.10 per share in the comparable period.

Strong profitability came despite a 17% decline in silver production and 15% declines in both lead and zinc production year over year, while gold production increased 24%. Cash flow from operating activities was approximately $62 million, and free cash flow was $29 million, with the company ending fiscal Q1 2027 with $387 million in cash and investments in associates and other companies with a combined market value of $304 million as of June 30, 2026. On an annual basis, fiscal 2025 revenue increased to $298.9 million from $215.2 million in fiscal 2024, and gross profit rose to $123.6 million, equivalent to a calculated gross margin of about 41.4%.

What's Driving the Stock

  • The largest financial driver in fiscal Q1 2027 was the 135% increase in the average realized silver selling price, net of smelter charges, to more than $69 per ounce, which helped revenue grow 70% despite a 17% decline in silver production.
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  • The company generated $70.4 million in operating cash flow before changes in working capital, up 82% year over year, and $29 million in free cash flow, up 27%, supporting the funding of growth projects alongside $387 million in cash and approximately $220 million in term loan facilities that remained undrawn at the end of the quarter.
  • The Ying and Kuanping expansions are intended to increase permitted mining capacity to approximately 1.5 million tonnes per year, while mill No. 3 is expected to add processing capacity of 3,000 tonnes per day when commissioned in fiscal Q1 2028.
  • El Domo construction advanced during fiscal Q1 2027 despite heavy rainfall, with more than 600 thousand cubic metres of earthworks completed, pre-stripping of the open pit started, and major equipment for the processing and water treatment plants purchased and shipped to Ecuador.
  • In Kyrgyzstan, Silvercorp plans to invest $166 million to develop Tulkubash as a 4 million-tonne-per-year open-pit, heap-leach operation, including $42 million planned for fiscal 2027, while approximately 13 thousand metres of drilling had been completed at Kyzyltash by quarter-end under a 50 thousand-metre annual program.
  • Buying & Selling Case

    ▲ Buying Case4 pts

    • +Fiscal Q1 2027 demonstrated the strong leverage of earnings to silver prices; revenue rose 70% and adjusted net income increased to $53.9 million despite a 17% decline in silver production volume.
    • +Liquidity provides substantial flexibility to execute the growth plan, as the company held $387 million in cash as of June 30, 2026, in addition to investments with a combined market value of $304 million and undrawn facilities of approximately $220 million.
    • +The growth plan combines the expansion of existing Chinese operations through Kuanping and mill No. 3, progress at El Domo, and the development of Tulkubash and Kyzyltash, which could broaden the asset base if the announced capital and operating schedules are executed.
    • +Production costs at Ying remained at $87 per tonne, below the annual guidance range of $88 to $90, while all-in sustaining costs were $130 per tonne, below the guidance range of $155 to $160.

    ▼ Selling Case6 pts

    • −Performance depends heavily on a single asset, as Ying contributed $80.1 million, or about 95%, of the $84.8 million in consolidated mining operating earnings in fiscal Q1 2027; therefore, any disruption at this asset could have a disproportionate effect on results.
    • −Silver contributed 77% of fiscal Q1 2027 revenue, and revenue growth was driven mainly by the 135% increase in its realized selling price; this concentration makes earnings sensitive to a reversal in silver prices despite the diversity of metals produced.
    • −New safety requirements in China’s mining sector led to the voluntary suspension of operations at Ying and GC beginning June 29, 2026, and the company was targeting production in fiscal Q2 2027 equal to only 40% to 50% of the original plan for that quarter. Production at Ying had resumed at a reduced rate at the time of the August 11, 2026 call, while GC was still awaiting certain approvals.
    • −Silver production declined 17%, while lead and zinc production each fell 15% year over year in fiscal Q1 2027, whereas the silver cash cost, net of by-product credits, at Ying rose to $2.45 per ounce from $1.26, and all-in sustaining cost per ounce increased 30% to $13.94. Pressures included lower silver sales volumes, a 68% increase in government taxes, and the strength of the renminbi.
    • −The company is executing several capital projects simultaneously, including El Domo, Tulkubash, Kyzyltash, and mill No. 3, and progress at El Domo was affected by unusually heavy rainfall in fiscal Q1 2027. Tulkubash alone also requires a planned investment of $166 million, increasing execution, timing, and capital expenditure risks.
    • −The consensus analyst target is $13.5, approximately 14.4% below the 52-week range high of $15.77, and there is no gap between the highest and lowest targets because both equal $13.5. Therefore, the consensus does not reflect a full return to the top of the range, while the absence of target dispersion limits the ability to assess a broad range of scenarios.

    Valuation

    The analyst consensus is “Buy,” with an average price target of $13.5 and identical high and low targets of $13.5, compared with a 52-week range of $4.77 to $15.77. The target is approximately 14.4% below the top of the range, reflecting a positive assessment but not assuming a full recovery to the high, amid risks from temporary production suspensions, higher per-ounce costs, and significant dependence on Ying and silver prices.

    BuyAnalyst target: $13.5(+13.4%)

    Figures in the text are as of 2026-08-31; the live price is shown at the top of the page.

    FAQ

    What drove SVM’s fiscal Q1 2027 results?

    Revenue rose 70% year over year to $139 million, with the main driver being a 135% increase in the average realized silver selling price, net of smelter charges, to more than $69 per ounce. Adjusted net income reached $53.9 million, or $0.24 per share, compared with $21 million and $0.10 per share in the comparable period. This was achieved despite a 17% decline in silver production, showing that the price effect was stronger than the impact of lower volume during the quarter.

    How dependent is Silvercorp on silver and the Ying mine?

    Silver accounted for 77% of fiscal Q1 2027 revenue, so the increase in its realized price was a pivotal factor in revenue growth. Consolidated mining operating earnings were $84.8 million, with Ying alone contributing $80.1 million, or about 95% of the total. This concentration gives the company direct exposure to rising silver prices, but it also increases the sensitivity of results to the metal’s price and Ying’s operating performance.

    How did China’s safety updates affect SVM’s production?

    The company voluntarily suspended operations at Ying and GC on June 29, 2026, to conduct a comprehensive review and implement updates that comply with new Chinese safety requirements. During the August 11, 2026 call, Ying had resumed operations at a reduced rate, while GC was still awaiting certain approvals. Management maintained its fiscal Q2 2027 target at 40% to 50% of the original production plan for that quarter and considered it too early to revise full-year guidance.

    What are Silvercorp’s main growth projects?

    In China, the expansion of the Ying and Kuanping permit areas will provide the company with permitted mining capacity of approximately 1.5 million tonnes per year, and mill No. 3 is expected to add capacity of 3,000 tonnes per day in fiscal Q1 2028. In Ecuador, earthworks at El Domo exceeded 600 thousand cubic metres during fiscal Q1 2027, with work continuing on the plant, open pit, and tailings facility. In Kyrgyzstan, the Tulkubash plan targets a 4 million-tonne-per-year operation and a development budget of $166 million, alongside a 50 thousand-metre annual drilling program at Kyzyltash.

    Does Silvercorp have sufficient resources to fund its expansion?

    The company ended fiscal Q1 2027 with $387 million in cash, excluding its investments in associates and other companies. The combined market value of those investments was $304 million as of June 30, 2026, and the company also had approximately $220 million in undrawn term loan facilities. During the same quarter, cash flow from operating activities was approximately $62 million and free cash flow was $29 million, while the number of projects makes spending and execution discipline an important factor.

    What did Ying’s costs look like in fiscal Q1 2027?

    Production costs at Ying were approximately $87 per tonne, up 5% year over year, but remained below the annual guidance range of $88 to $90. All-in sustaining costs were $130 per tonne, below the guidance range of $155 to $160, while on a per-ounce basis they rose 30% to $13.94 after by-product credits. Silver cash costs also increased to $2.45 per ounce from $1.26, affected by lower silver sales and the strength of the renminbi, while by-product credits increased by $3.8 million.