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Why McEwen Mining Inc. stock is skyrocketing today

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McEwen Mining Inc. has seen a significant surge in its stock price, drawing attention from investors across Canada.

McEwen Mining Inc. (MUX.TO) is rising today, with shares up by 6.42% to CA$28.02. This upward movement comes amid a generally positive sentiment in the mining sector, positioning McEwen as a notable player in the market.

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MUX.TO

McEwen Mining Inc.

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$1.35 (-4.55%)
120 day period
$22.94$29.38$35.82Apr 1Jun 26Sep 22

Market cap

$1.69B

P/E

16.1x

52W high

$40.07

52W low

$20.18

1W change

+9.56%

Beta

1.26

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering MUX · as of Sep 23, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast MUX stock price to rise 71.1% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

Based on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)

Avg. Target

C$48.46

+71.1% Upside

Previously C$49.89 on Sep 21, 2026

Current Price

C$28.32

Last close

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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on MUX's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$18.26C$27.15C$36.04C$44.94C$53.83C$62.72TodayMay 14Jul 20Sep 22Nov 4Dec 18Jan 30

30-Day Vol

49.1%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

62.3%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$33.86

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$30.06C$25.37C$35.61
60 trading daysC$31.90C$25.10C$40.54
90 trading daysC$33.86C$25.24C$45.41

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

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Investor takeaway: Investors should consider the implications of McEwen's stock performance, especially in light of its recent name change and ongoing production plans.

Stock Price Up 6.42% Today

With a market cap of CA$1.45 billion, McEwen Mining's stock performance today highlights the potential for growth in the mining sector, but also the risks that come with it.

Bull case

The recent price increase shows that investors are feeling more confident about McEwen Mining's future. The company plans to boost gold production at the Fox Complex, which could lead to higher revenues and profits.

Bear case

Even with today’s gains, it’s wise for investors to stay cautious. McEwen Mining hasn’t released any recent news or updates that could help maintain this momentum. Plus, the mining sector is known for its volatility, which could affect future performance.

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Current Performance Overview

McEwen Mining Inc. is experiencing a robust increase in its stock price today, climbing 6.42% to close at CA$28.02. This performance is noteworthy as it reflects a broader trend of positive investor sentiment in the mining sector. Investors are closely monitoring McEwen's developments, particularly after its recent name change to McEwen Inc., which may signal a new strategic direction.

Market Sentiment and Future Outlook

The surge in McEwen's stock price today could be attributed to increased optimism surrounding gold production prospects at the Fox Complex. With plans to ramp up production, investors are hopeful that this will translate into higher revenues. However, it is essential to consider the volatility inherent in the mining sector, as fluctuations in gold prices and operational challenges could impact future performance.


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Published: August 5, 2026
Last Updated: August 5, 2026

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