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Why SSR Mining Inc stock is plummeting today

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SSR Mining Inc. faces significant pressure as its stock price drops sharply, raising concerns among investors.

SSR Mining Inc. (TSX:SSRM) is seeing a notable decline in its stock price today, with shares down about 8.93%. This drop is happening as investors deal with rising global borrowing costs and their effects on the mining sector's financial health.

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SSRM.TO

SSR Mining Inc

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↑ $9.81 (24.02%)
120 day period
$34.23$44.19$54.15Apr 21Jul 16Oct 9

Market cap

$10.33B

P/E

12.3x

Div. yield

0.06%

Div. / share

$0.03

52W high

$54.50

52W low

$25.81

1W change

+4.80%

Beta

0.97

Analyst Price Targets

Based on analyst covering SSRM · as of Oct 12, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast SSRM stock price to rise 18.5% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Bullish

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

Avg. Target

C$60.00

+18.5% Upside

Previously C$60.30 on Oct 9, 2026

Current Price

C$50.64

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 SSRM's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
C$33.01C$48.59C$64.18C$79.77C$95.35C$110.94TodayJun 3Aug 7Oct 9Nov 21Jan 4Feb 16

30-Day Vol

48.2%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

61.9%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+50.0%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

C$60.54

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysC$53.75C$45.51 – C$63.47
60 trading daysC$57.04C$45.09 – C$72.17
90 trading daysC$60.54C$45.39 – C$80.75

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 in SSR Mining should be cautious, as the stock's recent performance reflects broader market pressures that could affect future profitability.

Stock Down 8.93% Today

SSR Mining's market cap now stands at about CA$10.3 billion, reflecting investor concerns over its recent performance.

Bull case

SSR Mining has a strong portfolio of gold and silver mines, which could help it bounce back if commodity prices rise and operational efficiencies improve.

Bear case

The current drop in stock price may signal underlying issues, such as rising operational costs and market skepticism about future earnings potential.

Market Pressures Impacting SSR Mining

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The decline in SSR Mining's stock is mainly due to rising global borrowing costs, which are putting pressure on companies with weaker balance sheets. Investors are becoming more cautious about firms like SSR Mining, which must navigate these tough financial conditions while trying to stay profitable.

Operational Challenges and Cost Pressures

SSR Mining's operations, especially its Puna project, are facing higher costs because of inflation. The all-in sustaining costs (AISC) are trending toward the upper end of the company's guidance, which could further squeeze margins and impact investor sentiment. As these costs rise, the company's ability to deliver consistent earnings becomes a key concern for shareholders.

Future Outlook and Considerations

While SSR Mining has a solid portfolio of gold and silver mines that could support future growth, the current market dynamics present significant challenges. Investors should keep a close eye on the company's upcoming financial results and operational updates to determine whether the recent stock decline is a short-term fluctuation or a sign of deeper issues.


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Published: October 13, 2026
Last Updated: October 13, 2026

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