Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. saw a slight uptick in its stock price this week, despite a broader trend of decline year-to-date.
This week, Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. (SCZ.TO) experienced a modest increase of 0.42% on Friday, closing at C$13.00. However, the stock is down 2.59% over the past week and has seen a significant drop of 10.69% year-to-date. Despite these fluctuations, the company has been actively advancing its operations and financial strategies.
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Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd.
SCZ.TO
SCZ.TO
Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd.
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$1.11B
P/E
20.7x
52W high
$23.90
52W low
$6.88
1W change
-2.59%
Beta
2.78
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering SCZ · as of Sep 24, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast SCZ stock price to rise 124.4% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BullishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$27.00
+124.4% Upside
Current Price
C$12.03
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
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Investor takeaway: Investors should keep an eye on Santacruz Silver's production updates and financial results, as these can provide insights into the company's operational efficiency and growth potential. The recent issuance of stock options could indicate a strategic move to strengthen capital market relations.
C$13.00 Closing Price
The stock closed at C$13.00, reflecting a 0.42% increase on the day but a 10.69% drop year-to-date.
Bull case
The company reported a 34% increase in silver equivalent production in Q4 2025, highlighting strong operational performance. Additionally, a positive analyst outlook with an average target of C$27.00 suggests potential for significant upside.
Bear case
Despite the encouraging production results, the stock has underperformed relative to the broader market. With a high beta of 2.78, it indicates increased volatility. Investors should be aware of the risks associated with mining stocks, especially in fluctuating commodity markets.
Recent Stock Performance
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Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. closed at C$13.00 on Friday, reflecting a modest increase of 0.42% for the day. However, over the past week, the stock has declined by 2.59%. Year-to-date, it has seen a more significant drop of 10.69%, indicating ongoing challenges in the market.
Company News and Headlines
Recent headlines have highlighted Santacruz Silver's operational performance, including a notable report of a 34% increase in silver equivalent production in Q4 2025. The company also announced the issuance of stock options to Adelaide Capital, aimed at enhancing its capital markets program. These developments could be crucial as the company prepares for future growth.
Technical Picture
From a technical standpoint, Santacruz Silver's last close sits at C$13.00, which is 5.2% above its 50-day moving average of C$12.36 and 4.6% above the 200-day moving average of C$12.43. The stock has a 52-week range of C$6.88 to C$23.90, placing it at 36% of its range. The current trading volume stands at 118,385 shares, which is 1.45 times the 20-day average volume of 162,063 shares, indicating increased investor interest.
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