Starcore Intl Mine J (TSE:SAM)
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Rating:66Neutral
Price Target:
C$0.78
▼(-13.56% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:04/19/26
The score is primarily supported by improved TTM performance and an exceptionally low-debt balance sheet, which reduces solvency risk. Offsetting this are historically volatile profitability/cash flow and only mixed technical momentum, while valuation (P/E ~20) provides limited downside support without a dividend.
Positive Factors
Very low leverage / strong balance sheet
Exceptionally low debt relative to equity meaningfully reduces solvency risk and preserves financial flexibility. Over a 2-6 month horizon this supports funding for sustaining capital, exploration or cyclical shortfalls without urgent external financing, improving strategic optionality.
Negative Factors
Volatile historical profitability and cash flow
Past swings between profit and loss and intermittent negative free cash flow reduce predictability of earnings and capital needs. This structural volatility complicates budgeting, increases reliance on financial buffers, and raises execution risk over multiple quarters.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Very low leverage / strong balance sheet
Exceptionally low debt relative to equity meaningfully reduces solvency risk and preserves financial flexibility. Over a 2-6 month horizon this supports funding for sustaining capital, exploration or cyclical shortfalls without urgent external financing, improving strategic optionality.
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Starcore International Mine (SAM) vs. iShares MSCI Canada ETF (EWC)
Market Cap
C$66.09M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)261.58K
Price to Earnings (P/E)20.3
Beta (1Y)2.93
Revenue Growth31.45%
EPS Growth0.71%
CountryCA
Employees53
SectorBasic Materials
Sector Strength58
IndustryIndustrial Materials
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.03
Shares Outstanding91,792,520
10 Day Avg. Volume223,982
30 Day Avg. Volume261,582
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.94
Price to Book (P/B)0.44
Price to Sales (P/S)0.56
P/FCF Ratio-9.47
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price TargetN/A
Price Target UpsideN/A
Rating ConsensusN/A
Number of Analyst Covering0
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.1
Revenue Forecast (FY)C$26.02M
Starcore International Mine Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Starcore International Mine (SAM) is a mining company focused on the exploration and production of precious and base metals. Operating primarily in Mexico, SAM engages in the extraction of gold, silver, and other minerals through its various minin...
How the Company Makes Money
SAM primarily makes money by producing and selling precious metals (e.g., gold and silver) from its mining operations. Revenue is generated when extracted ore is processed into saleable metal (or concentrates/doré), which is then sold to third-par...
Starcore International Mine Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
86
Very Positive
Cash Flow
71
Positive
| Breakdown | TTM | Apr 2025 | Apr 2023 | Apr 2022 | Apr 2021 | Apr 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 42.23M | 32.16M | 22.91M | 25.68M | 26.80M | 24.82M |
| Gross Profit | 7.48M | 9.63M | -1.50M | 5.31M | 6.40M | 1.98M |
| EBITDA | 4.49M | 2.82M | -637.00K | 6.36M | 6.05M | 2.00M |
| Net Income | 3.13M | 215.00K | -5.26M | 2.40M | 2.89M | -3.63M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 65.96M | 56.00M | 50.91M | 52.04M | 46.47M | 54.41M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 12.88M | 3.50M | 7.08M | 9.31M | 5.17M | 2.10M |
| Total Debt | 719.00K | 733.00K | 384.00K | 898.00K | 947.00K | 4.90M |
| Total Liabilities | 18.59M | 15.13M | 12.13M | 11.99M | 10.19M | 17.11M |
| Stockholders Equity | 47.37M | 40.87M | 38.78M | 40.05M | 36.28M | 37.30M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 6.71M | -1.90M | -3.83M | 3.08M | 6.15M | -375.00K |
| Operating Cash Flow | 9.66M | 2.35M | -2.32M | 5.83M | 7.73M | 2.74M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -3.98M | -4.25M | -1.47M | -1.02M | -1.12M | -1.28M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 5.00M | -243.00K | 553.00K | -611.00K | -3.96M | -2.45M |
Starcore International Mine Technical Analysis
Negative
0.90
Price Trends
0.76
Negative
0.93
Negative
0.71
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.02
Positive
35.39
Neutral
22.92
Neutral
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For TSE:SAM, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 0.9 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 0.75, above the 50-day MA of 0.76, and above the 200-day MA of 0.71, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.02 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 35.39 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 22.92 is Neutral, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for TSE:SAM.
Starcore International Mine Risk Analysis
Starcore International Mine disclosed 33 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Starcore International Mine reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Starcore International Mine Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66 Neutral | C$66.09M | 20.29 | 7.08% | ― | 31.45% | 0.71% | |
61 Neutral | $10.43B | 7.12 | -0.05% | 2.87% | 2.86% | -36.73% | |
52 Neutral | C$67.52M | 1.91 | 15.43% | ― | ― | ― | |
46 Neutral | C$116.43M | -9.42 | -59.75% | ― | ― | 34.86% | |
45 Neutral | C$41.17M | -9.71 | -164.92% | ― | ― | 25.40% | |
44 Neutral | C$85.65M | -36.33 | -6.40% | ― | ― | 17.09% |
* Basic Materials Sector Average
TSE:SAM
Starcore International Mine
0.61
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152.07%
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Starcore International Mine Corporate Events
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesM&A Transactions
Starcore Sells Non-Core Ajax Property and Forms Advisory Committee
Positive
Mar 24, 2026
Starcore International Mines has agreed to sell its 100%-owned Ajax Property in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle to private explorer Korestar Exploration, receiving 2.5 million Korestar shares, staged cash payments and work commitments, pl...
Business Operations and StrategyExecutive/Board ChangesM&A TransactionsPrivate Placements and Financing
Starcore Spins Out Côte d’Ivoire Assets to EU Gold and Extends C$1 Million Loan
Positive
Mar 17, 2026
Starcore International Mines has completed the spin-out of its mineral property interests in Côte d’Ivoire to EU Gold Mines, issuing Starcore shareholders one EU Gold share for every two Starcore shares and valuing the distribution at $...
Business Operations and StrategyFinancial Disclosures
Starcore Returns to Full Production at San Martin, Lifts Q3 Earnings and Cash Flow
Positive
Mar 2, 2026
Starcore International Mines reported a strong third quarter to January 31, 2026, marking a return to full production at its San Martin mine in Mexico and driving significantly improved earnings from mining operations of $6.2 million for the quart...
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