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Silver Elephant Mining

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Neutral 49 (OpenAI - 5.2)
Rating:49Neutral
Price Target:
C$0.24
▼(-25.31% Downside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:02/18/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance (pre-revenue profile and persistent cash burn) and soft technical momentum (below key moving averages with negative MACD). A very low P/E provides valuation support but does not offset the cash-flow and execution risk.
Positive Factors
Low Financial Leverage
Very low reported debt materially reduces solvency and rollover risk for an exploration-stage miner. Over a 2–6 month horizon this structural low leverage gives management flexibility to pursue option/jv deals or time financings, lowering immediate bankruptcy or liquidity stress.
Clear Monetization Pathways
The company’s business model—advancing and vending mineral projects or structuring earn-ins/royalties—is a durable strategy in exploration mining. It enables value capture without full-cycle mine financing, lets partners fund subsurface work, and reduces perpetual reliance on operating revenue to create shareholder value.
Reported Improvement in TTM Earnings
A reported swing to positive TTM earnings, while needing scrutiny, can materially improve access to capital and partner interest. Improved reported profitability over trailing periods can make joint-venture negotiations and equity financings easier, supporting project advancement decisions.
Negative Factors
Persistent Negative Operating Cash Flow
Consistent negative operating and free cash flow is a core durability risk: ongoing cash burn forces repeated external funding or asset sales. Over months this increases dilution and execution risk, constraining the company’s ability to complete drill programs or advance projects without partner funding.
Balance Sheet Instability
Meaningful swings in equity and a declining asset base indicate balance-sheet volatility and potential impairments or financing-related dilution. This structural instability reduces operating flexibility, may hamper securing attractive JV terms, and raises execution risk across the development pipeline.
Weak Earnings Quality
Positive accounting earnings that aren’t backed by revenue or operating cash flow are low-quality and unreliable as a durable strength. Such disconnects can mislead stakeholders, complicate financing terms and partner assessments, and leave long-term viability dependent on external capital rather than internal cash generation.

Silver Elephant Mining (ELEF) vs. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)

Silver Elephant Mining Business Overview & Revenue Model

Company DescriptionSilver Elephant Mining Corp., a mineral exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral and energy projects. The company explores for gold, nickel, silver, lead, zinc, iron, vanadium, titanium, and coal. Its flagship project is the Pulacayo project, including seven mining areas covering an area of approximately 3,560 hectares of contiguous areas located in Quijarro province, Bolivia. The company was formerly known as Prophecy Development Corp. and changed its name to Silver Elephant Mining Corp. in March 2020. Silver Elephant Mining Corp. is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
How the Company Makes MoneySilver Elephant Mining generates revenue through the exploration, development, and eventual extraction and sale of mineral resources, particularly silver and nickel. The company identifies and acquires mineral-rich properties with high potential for economic extraction. Upon successful exploration and development of these properties, Silver Elephant Mining either enters into production, extracting and selling the mined minerals, or forms strategic partnerships and joint ventures to develop the mining operations further. Additionally, the company may generate revenue through the sale of mining rights or interests in its properties to other mining companies. These activities are supported by capital raised through equity offerings, debt financing, and, occasionally, partnerships with other mining entities or investment firms.

Silver Elephant Mining Financial Statement Overview

Summary
Financials remain high-risk: the company is pre-revenue with recurring negative gross profit and persistent negative operating and free cash flow (ongoing cash burn). Low recent debt is a positive, but equity and asset levels have been volatile, and the recent swing to positive TTM earnings appears less supported by stable revenue or cash generation.
Income Statement
22
Negative
The company is still in a pre-revenue phase (revenue is consistently $0), with recurring negative gross profit across periods. Profitability is volatile: after multi-year net losses (2020–2023 and FY2025 annual), TTM (Trailing-Twelve-Months) shows a sharp swing to positive EBIT/EBITDA and net income, which is a major improvement but looks less tied to a stable revenue base. Overall, earnings quality and predictability remain weak despite the recent reported profitability.
Balance Sheet
48
Neutral
Leverage appears low in the most recent periods (very small total debt in FY2025 annual and TTM), which reduces financial risk. However, the balance sheet has shown meaningful instability: stockholders’ equity flipped negative in FY2025 annual and then positive in TTM (Trailing-Twelve-Months), indicating significant swings in capital structure and/or valuation items. Total assets have also trended down materially versus 2022–2023 levels, which can limit operating flexibility.
Cash Flow
18
Very Negative
Cash generation is a key weakness: operating cash flow is negative in every period shown, including TTM (Trailing-Twelve-Months), and free cash flow is also consistently negative. The latest TTM (Trailing-Twelve-Months) free cash flow declined further (negative growth), pointing to ongoing cash burn. While TTM net income is positive, it is not translating into operating cash flow, increasing reliance on external funding over time.
BreakdownDec 2025Jun 2025Mar 2024Dec 2022Dec 2021
Income Statement
Total Revenue0.000.000.000.000.00
Gross Profit-123.25K-87.34K-543.14K-151.29K-22.06K
EBITDA23.22M-3.83M-6.48M-7.82M-4.54M
Net Income18.81M-8.23M-6.54M-11.55M-7.93M
Balance Sheet
Total Assets23.37M23.12M50.74M88.14M62.05M
Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments244.13K271.84K2.21M1.04M579.51K
Total Debt64.39K54.61K4.02M4.05M0.00
Total Liabilities6.85M33.01M15.44M9.57M11.36M
Stockholders Equity16.53M-9.61M21.93M30.13M49.19M
Cash Flow
Free Cash Flow-2.83M-4.46M-2.09M-14.69M-17.40M
Operating Cash Flow-2.50M-3.60M-260.08K-5.25M-2.19M
Investing Cash Flow-1.07M-948.70K-1.86M-7.39M-15.43M
Financing Cash Flow2.58M2.63M2.83M13.09M18.11M

Silver Elephant Mining Technical Analysis

Technical Analysis Sentiment
Negative
Last Price0.32
Price Trends
50DMA
0.30
Negative
100DMA
0.30
Negative
200DMA
0.25
Negative
Market Momentum
MACD
-0.01
Positive
RSI
37.43
Neutral
STOCH
37.04
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TSE:ELEF, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.32 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.27, above the 50-day MA of 0.30, and above the 200-day MA of 0.25, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.01 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 37.43 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 37.04 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for TSE:ELEF.

Silver Elephant Mining Risk Analysis

Silver Elephant Mining disclosed 1 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Silver Elephant Mining reported the most risks in the "Legal & Regulatory" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks

Silver Elephant Mining Peers Comparison

Overall Rating
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Financial Indicators
Name
Overall Rating
Market Cap
P/E Ratio
ROE
Dividend Yield
Revenue Growth
EPS Growth
61
Neutral
$10.43B7.12-0.05%2.87%2.86%-36.73%
51
Neutral
C$40.70M66.13-6.33%6.45%
49
Neutral
C$13.75M0.89-179.75%15.69%
49
Neutral
C$31.73M-27.98-6.76%78.16%
48
Neutral
C$20.62M-12.90-442.21%-27.66%
45
Neutral
C$19.41M-6.64-6.20%-205.83%
* Basic Materials Sector Average
Performance Comparison
Ticker
Company Name
Price
Change
% Change
TSE:ELEF
Silver Elephant Mining
0.25
0.01
6.52%
TSE:CXC
CMX Gold & Silver
0.28
0.19
211.11%
TSE:SMY
Search Minerals
0.38
0.18
87.50%
TSE:STE
Starr Peak Mining
0.60
0.21
56.58%
TSE:TGOL
White Metal Resources
0.15
0.08
141.67%
TSE:MGMA
Magma Silver
0.25
0.12
96.00%

Silver Elephant Mining Corporate Events

Business Operations and Strategy
Silver Elephant Resumes Trucking and Expands Development at Bolivian Silver Project
Positive
Feb 5, 2026

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has resumed trucking silver-bearing mineralized material from its Paca Apuradita mining project in Bolivia to a toll-milling plant, after a temporary suspension caused by diesel shortages and heavy rains. The company currently has about 1,750 tonnes stockpiled for processing into high-grade silver-lead concentrate for international sale, while underground operations at the Apuradita tunnel are ongoing at a rate of 500 to 1,000 tonnes per month, with an estimated at least 10,000 tonnes of remaining mineralized material that is conceptual in nature and not supported by a current resource or reserve estimate. Mining is being carried out via shrinkage stoping targeting sulphide zones averaging 412 g/t silver, 1.09% lead and 0.38% zinc, and Silver Elephant is simultaneously developing additional high-grade faces and evaluating near-surface oxide layers that could support open-pit extraction, signalling potential to scale output and diversify its production profile if these zones prove economically viable.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ELEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.29 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Silver Elephant Mining stock, see the TSE:ELEF Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyLegal ProceedingsPrivate Placements and Financing
Silver Elephant Upsizes Private Placement to $825,000 to Bolster Working Capital
Positive
Feb 3, 2026

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has increased its previously announced non-brokered private placement to a total of up to 3.3 million units at $0.25 per unit, for potential gross proceeds of $825,000. Each unit comprises one common share and one warrant exercisable at $0.32 for three years, with finder’s fees of up to 7% in finder’s units also payable. The funds are earmarked primarily for directors’ fees and general working capital, with the financing subject to a four-month-plus-one-day hold period and final approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange. The company also reiterated that it is continuing efforts to collect amounts owed by Andean Precious Metals Corp. under an arbitration award, highlighting ongoing attempts to strengthen its financial position while advancing its Bolivian silver-lead-zinc project.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ELEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.29 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Silver Elephant Mining stock, see the TSE:ELEF Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyLegal Proceedings
Silver Elephant Wins Final Ruling in Mongolia Tax Dispute, Canceling $24.6 Million Assessment
Positive
Jan 28, 2026

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has received a favorable ruling from the Mongolian Tax Tribunal, which dismissed and cancelled a supplementary tax assessment of approximately CAD 24.6 million levied against its subsidiary Redhill Mongolian LLC in connection with an internal restructuring carried out in 2021. The Tribunal’s majority decision, delivered after a January 23, 2026 hearing and deemed final, removes a significant potential financial and legal overhang for the company, reducing uncertainty for investors and allowing management to focus on advancing its core silver-lead-zinc project in Bolivia without the burden of the disputed Mongolian tax liability.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ELEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.31 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Silver Elephant Mining stock, see the TSE:ELEF Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyLegal Proceedings
Silver Elephant Wins US$1 Million Arbitration Ruling Against Andean Precious Metals
Positive
Jan 28, 2026

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has received a favorable arbitration award in its dispute with Andean Precious Metals Corp. over a Master Services Agreement and related sales and purchase agreement, with the arbitrator finding that Andean breached the contract by failing to pay additional consideration. The decision orders Andean to pay US$1.0 million plus interest, while rejecting all of Andean’s counterclaims, including allegations of wrongful termination and illegal mining, and allowing a security deposit set-off that still leaves Silver Elephant with a substantial net recovery. The ruling strengthens Silver Elephant’s position in its broader dispute over the Mining Production Contract with COMIBOL, as the company evaluates further claims against Andean related to ongoing mining activities in the Paca area and continues to pursue administrative and judicial avenues to reinstate its mining rights at the Pulacayo and Paca projects.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ELEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.31 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Silver Elephant Mining stock, see the TSE:ELEF Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Silver Elephant Raises $565,000 in First Tranche of Private Placement
Positive
Jan 23, 2026

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has closed the first tranche of its previously announced non-brokered private placement, raising gross proceeds of $565,000 through the issuance of 2,260,000 units priced at $0.25, each comprising one common share and a three-year warrant exercisable at $0.32. The financing, which included participation by a 10% insider and a company officer under related-party transaction rules, also involved the issuance of finder’s units and is subject to a four-month-plus-one-day hold period, with proceeds earmarked for general corporate purposes and a second and final tranche expected to close later in January pending regulatory approval, providing additional working capital as the company advances its Bolivian silver-lead-zinc project.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ELEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.31 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Silver Elephant Mining stock, see the TSE:ELEF Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Silver Elephant to Raise $625,000 in Non-Brokered Private Placement
Neutral
Jan 19, 2026

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has announced a non-brokered private placement to raise $625,000 through the issuance of 2.5 million units at $0.25 each, with each unit comprising one common share and one three-year warrant exercisable at $0.32. Certain directors and officers plan to subscribe for up to 550,000 units, a related-party transaction for which the company intends to rely on exemptions from minority approval and valuation requirements under Canadian securities rules. The financing, which remains subject to Toronto Stock Exchange approval and carries a standard four-month-plus-one-day hold period, is earmarked primarily for directors’ fees and general working capital, underscoring the junior explorer’s ongoing need to fund corporate overhead while it continues to advance its Bolivian project.

The most recent analyst rating on (TSE:ELEF) stock is a Hold with a C$0.31 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Silver Elephant Mining stock, see the TSE:ELEF Stock Forecast page.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Silver Elephant Raises $85,000 in Final Tranche of Private Placement
Positive
Dec 29, 2025

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has closed the second and final tranche of its non-brokered private placement, raising gross proceeds of $85,000 through the issuance of 340,000 units priced at $0.25 per unit, each comprising one common share and a three-year warrant exercisable at $0.30. The entire tranche was subscribed by director John Lee, making it a related-party transaction under Canadian securities rules; the company relied on exemptions from formal valuation and minority approval requirements and will file a material change report, while the new securities are subject to a four-month-plus-one-day hold period and the funds are earmarked for general corporate purposes, modestly strengthening the company’s balance sheet as it advances its Bolivian gold and silver exploration activities.

Business Operations and StrategyPrivate Placements and Financing
Silver Elephant Mining Closes First Tranche of Private Placement
Positive
Dec 12, 2025

Silver Elephant Mining Corp. has successfully closed the first tranche of its non-brokered private placement, raising $290,000 through the sale of 1,160,000 units. The proceeds are intended for general corporate purposes, with a second tranche expected to close by the end of December 2025. The transaction involved related party transactions with company director John Lee and major shareholder Ron Motz, which were exempt from certain regulatory requirements. This move is expected to support the company’s operational funding and potentially strengthen its market position in the mining sector.

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This AI Analyst Stock Report is automatically generated by our AI systems using advanced algorithms and publicly available financial, technical, and market data. While the information provided aims to be accurate and insightful, it is intended for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Any content created by an AI (Artificial Intelligence) system may contain inaccuracies and/or contain errors. Investing in stocks carries inherent risks, and past performance is not indicative of future results. This report does not account for your personal financial circumstances, objectives, or risk tolerance. Always conduct your own research or consult with a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions. The analysis and recommendations provided are based on historical and current data and may not fully reflect future market conditions or unexpected developments. Neither the creators of this report nor its affiliated entities guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. Use this report at your own discretion and risk.Date of analysis: Feb 18, 2026