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Why Seabridge Gold Inc. stock is plummeting today

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Seabridge Gold Inc. (SEA.TO) saw its stock price drop significantly, closing down 9.50% in the last trading session.

On a turbulent day for Seabridge Gold, shares fell to CA$35.14, reflecting investor concerns after a recent court ruling impacting its KSM mine project. This decline raises questions about the company's future amidst ongoing legal and operational challenges.

Investor takeaway: Investors should keep a close eye on developments related to Seabridge's KSM mine and how the company responds to these recent setbacks.

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Seabridge Gold Inc.

SEA.TO

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SEA.TO

Seabridge Gold Inc.

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↑ $2.05 (4.88%)
120 day period
$34.38$41.78$49.17Apr 2Jun 29Sep 23

Market cap

$4.75B

P/E

163.1x

52W high

$50.79

52W low

$28.04

1W change

+8.02%

Beta

1.89

Analyst Price Targets

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

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Wall Street analysts forecast SEA stock price to rise 66.9% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

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

Avg. Target

C$73.50

+66.9% Upside

Previously C$73.00 on Sep 21, 2026

Current Price

C$44.04

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 SEA's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$22.34C$42.67C$62.99C$83.31C$103.64C$123.96TodayMay 15Jul 21Sep 23Nov 5Dec 19Jan 31

30-Day Vol

69.2%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

75.2%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$52.65

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$46.74C$36.82 – C$59.34
60 trading daysC$49.61C$35.40 – C$69.52
90 trading daysC$52.65C$34.82 – C$79.60

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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Bull case

Despite today's decline, Seabridge Gold has a solid market cap of CA$4.17 billion and holds an 'Outperform' rating from RBC Capital Markets. This suggests there is potential for recovery if the company manages its challenges effectively.

Bear case

The recent ruling from the B.C. Supreme Court could disrupt Seabridge's operational timeline, leading to further uncertainty and a potential decline in investor confidence.

Impact of the B.C. Supreme Court Ruling

The recent B.C. Supreme Court ruling found that the province did not properly consult the Tsetsaut Skii km Lax Ha Nation regarding the KSM mine. This decision raises significant concerns for Seabridge Gold, as it not only quashes the Substantial Start Determination but also casts doubt on the project's future, contributing to today's sharp stock decline.

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Market Reactions and Analyst Ratings

Despite the drop, RBC Capital Markets has kept an 'Outperform' rating for Seabridge Gold, setting a price target of US$71. This indicates that analysts still see potential in the company's long-term prospects, although investor sentiment may be influenced by immediate legal challenges. For more insights on Seabridge Gold, visit our stock page.

Looking Ahead: What Investors Should Watch

As Seabridge Gold navigates these turbulent waters, investors should watch how the company responds to the court ruling and any updates on its sustainability initiatives. The completion of the Valor Gold Corp. spin-out could also significantly impact the company's future. For ongoing updates, check back on our Wealth Awesome stock page.

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Published: June 10, 2026
Last Updated: June 10, 2026

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