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Fortuna Mining Corp. FSM

Gold and Silver Ores · SIC 1040 · Vertical: Gold and Silver Ores (SIC 1040)

9.59USD+8.48% · 1 dayClose 04 Nov 2026

Fortuna Mining Corp. is a gold and silver ore mining company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, whose annual report for 2025 was filed with the SEC on Form 40-F. For investors following the sector, the filing confirms effective internal control and a share count of 305,959,986 at December 31, 2025.

The AI analysis may be outdated: new filings came after its sources (see the «AI analysis» section).

At the close of 04 Nov 2026, Fortuna Mining Corp. (FSM) stock was 9.59 USD (+8.48% on the day), with market capitalisation 2.9 bn USD, P/E 10.7 on diluted EPS of 0.90 USD over the last 12 months, beta 1.18, 52-week range 7.88–13.66 USD.

Data as of · AI analysis dated · Source: SEC filings and closing prices, computed by olivLaw.

Market cap
2.9 bn USD
shares as of 31 Dec 2025
P/E (TTM)
10.7
Diluted EPS TTM 0.90 · TTM to 31 Dec 2025
E/P (TTM)
9.38%
TTM to 31 Dec 2025
Dividend yield
unavailable
Beta (2y)
1.18
Volatility (1y) 59%
52-week range
7.8813.66

Price history

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Technical reading

RSI (14)
44.1
weak (30–45)
Bollinger (20, 2)
8.58 – 11.28
in the lower half of the band · %B 0.37 · band width 27.3%
SMA 50 / 200
11.04 / 10.29
mixed trend
MACD (12, 26, 9)
-0.52 / -0.48
MACD below signal

Indicators describe past prices; on their own they do not predict direction. On our history the RSI ≤ 40 filter added no return (see the signals methodology).

Performance

CompanyS&P 500vs S&P 500Vertical median
1 month−13.9%−1.1%−12.8 pp—
3 months−0.1%−0.5%+0.3 pp—
6 months−2.5%+4.4%−6.9 pp—
Year to date−2.2%+12.3%−14.6 pp—
1 year+22.3%+13.5%+8.8 pp−3.3%
3 years+217.5%+76.4%+141.1 pp+155.4%
5 years+88.4%+63.7%+24.7 pp—
Max drawdown (1y)
−41.2%
27 Feb 2026 → 20 Jul 2026
Max drawdown (5y)
−60.2%
10 Nov 2021 → 26 Sept 2022
Compound annual growth (5y)
+13.5%
S&P 500 +10.4%

Price returns, dividends excluded.

Quarterly results

ESEF annual reports carry no quarters: the results are annual (below).

E/P over time

E/P = trailing-12-month diluted EPS / price at quarter end. E/P is the inverse of P/E and stays defined when earnings are negative.

Today's P/E sits at the 13 percentile of its own 8-quarter history (min 10.5, median 17.1, max 68.7; quarters with earnings only).

Fiscal years

Fiscal year20182019202020212022202320242025
Revenue263.3 m257.2 m279.0 m599.9 m681.5 m842.4 m677.2 m947.1 m
Revenue YoY−1.8%−2.3%+8.5%+115.0%+13.6%+23.6%−19.6%+39.8%
Net income34.0 m23.8 m21.6 m57.9 m-128.1 m-50.8 m128.7 m287.5 m
Net income YoY−48.7%−30.0%−9.4%+168.5%−321.4%unavailableunavailable+123.3%
Diluted EPS0.210.140.120.23-0.44-0.170.410.90
Diluted EPS YoY−50.0%−33.3%−14.3%+91.7%−291.3%unavailableunavailable+119.5%
net %12.9%9.3%7.7%9.6%-18.8%-6.0%19.0%30.4%
Free cash flowunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailableunavailable

Reported results vs expectations

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Balance sheet & financial health

Fiscal year 2025 · 31 Dec 2025

Cash
554.0 m USD
Financial debt
unavailable USD
Net debt
unavailable USD
Equity
1.7 bn USD
Total assets
2.4 bn USD
Debt / equity
unavailable
Current ratio
2.98x
ROE
18.0%
ROA
12.8%
FCF margin
unavailable

Financial statements (source on every figure)

Revenue and net income (USD)

Margins

Income statement · USD

Revenue
2023
842.4 m
2024
677.2 m
2025
947.1 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Cost of revenue
2023
652.4 m
2024
443.9 m
2025
480.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Gross profit
2023
190.0 m
2024
233.4 m
2025
466.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Operating income
2023
-407.0 k
2024
156.1 m
2025
408.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Depreciation & amortisation
2023
216.3 m
2024
226.8 m
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Mar 2025verified

EBITDA
2023
215.8 m ≈
2024
382.9 m ≈
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026derived

Pre-tax income
2023
-11.1 m
2024
141.7 m
2025
400.2 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Income tax
2023
32.6 m
2024
51.4 m
2025
111.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Net income
2023
-50.8 m
2024
128.7 m
2025
287.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Diluted EPS
2023
-0.17
2024
0.41
2025
0.90

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Weighted average diluted shares
2023
295.1 m
2024
310.7 m
2025
334.9 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Balance sheet · USD

Cash
2023
128.1 m
2024
231.3 m
2025
554.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Receivables
2023
69.5 m
2024
100.0 m
2025
74.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Inventories
2023
115.8 m
2024
134.5 m
2025
122.7 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Current assets
2023
333.3 m
2024
486.2 m
2025
764.5 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Property, plant & equipment, net
2023
—
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 30 Mar 2023verified

Total assets
2023
2.0 bn
2024
2.1 bn
2025
2.4 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Accounts payable
2023
148.1 m
2024
151.6 m
2025
153.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Short-term debt
2023
43.9 m
2024
—
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 28 Mar 2024verified

Current liabilities
2023
243.8 m
2024
256.0 m
2025
256.4 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Total liabilities
2023
679.7 m
2024
649.5 m
2025
625.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Equity
2023
1.3 bn
2024
1.5 bn
2025
1.7 bn

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Shares outstanding at year end
2023
306.6 m
2024
306.6 m
2025
306.0 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Cash flow · USD

Operating cash flow
2023
296.9 m
2024
365.7 m
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Mar 2025verified

Investing cash flow
2023
-216.9 m
2024
-194.4 m
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Mar 2025verified

Financing cash flow
2023
-32.7 m
2024
-66.1 m
2025
—

SEC (XBRL)· 27 Mar 2025verified

Share repurchases
2023
—
2024
34.1 m
2025
10.3 m

SEC (XBRL)· 26 Mar 2026verified

Computed indicators

Growth

Revenue growth (YoY)
39.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue CAGR 3Y
11.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2022 → FY 2025
Revenue CAGR 5Y
27.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EBIT growth (YoY)
161.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income growth (YoY)
123.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net income CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
Net income CAGR 5Y
67.9%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
EPS growth (YoY)
119.5%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EPS CAGR 3Y
unavailable
the base of the ratio is not positive
EPS CAGR 5Y
49.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2020 → FY 2025
FCF growth (YoY)
unavailable
input data missing

Profitability

Gross margin
49.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBITDA margin
67.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
EBIT margin
43.1%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Net margin
30.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
FCF margin
unavailable
input data missing

Returns

ROE
18.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROA
12.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
ROIC
unavailable
input data missing
ROCE
19.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Payout ratio (EPS)
unavailable
input data missing
Payout ratio (FCF)
unavailable
input data missing

Balance sheet

Net debt
unavailable
input data missing
Net debt / EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
Debt / equity
unavailable
input data missing
Interest coverage
unavailable
input data missing

Liquidity

Current ratio
3.0x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Quick ratio
2.5x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Cash ratio
2.2x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

Cash

Operating cash flow
365.7 m USD
computed by olivLawFY 2024
Capital expenditure
unavailable
input data missing
Free cash flow
unavailable
input data missing
FCF conversion
unavailable
input data missing
Cash conversion
57.6%
computed by olivLawFY 2025

Efficiency

Days sales outstanding
34 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Days inventory outstanding
98 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Days payables outstanding
116 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Cash conversion cycle
15 days
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

Market and valuation

Market capitalisation
2.9 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Enterprise value
unavailable
input data missing
Market cap / net income TTM
10.2x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/E (TTM)
10.7x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Earnings yield
9.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
1.7x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/S
3.1x
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
EV/EBIT
unavailable
input data missing
EV/Sales
unavailable
input data missing
P/FCF
unavailable
input data missing
FCF yield
unavailable
input data missing
Dividend yield
unavailable
no dividend in the structured statements; a missing line is not a confirmed zero
Shareholder yield (distributions)
0.3%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

Risk

Altman Z
4.34
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025

Valuation

olivLaw classification

Insufficient data
What is missing
  • indicators available: 5 of at least 6
  • score weight coverage: 35.4% of at least 60%

A scoring methodology on indicators and valuation, not investment advice.

Closing price

9.59 USD

04 Nov 2026Source: olivLaw, closing series

Market cap: 2.9 bn USD

Key indicators

Market capitalisation
2.9 bn USD
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
P/E (TTM)
10.7x
computed by olivLawFY 2025
P/B
1.7x
computed by olivLawbalance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
EV/EBITDA
unavailable
input data missing
ROE
18.7%
computed by olivLawFY 2025 · balance sheet at 31 Dec 2025
Net margin
30.4%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Revenue growth (YoY)
39.8%
computed by olivLawFY 2025
Dividend yield
unavailable
no dividend in the structured statements; a missing line is not a confirmed zero

Coverage and freshness

27/37 reporting lines present
Latest full fiscal year: 2025
Latest reported period: 31 Dec 2025
Latest balance sheet date: 31 Dec 2025
Share count (cover of the latest filing), as of: 31 Dec 2025
Source: SEC (XBRL)published 26 Mar 2026
verified 263

Score by group

35% · Insufficient data

Estimated value range

Low
12.45
USD per share
Mid
16.95
USD per share
High
28.70
USD per share
Price: 9.59 USD
The price is below the range
Potential to the central value: 76.8% (value / price − 1)
Margin of safety: 43.4% (1 − price / value)
Agreement between methods: single method · 1 methods used · 1 independent bases

The combined range = the median of the valid methods' low, central and high values; it is not a probability interval and does not cover every result. Envelope of all methods: 12.45 – 28.70 USD.

Valuation assumptions are editorial choices, not measured; beta is not measured.

Method ranges (USD per share)

— — Mid · ▏ Price

Valuation methods

  • DCF (discounted cash flow)unavailable · input data missing
  • Peers: EV/EBITDAunavailable · net debt missing: EV cannot be bridged to equity (missing debt is not zero)
  • Peers: P/E12.45 – 28.70 (Mid 16.95)
    18 companies used · median multiple 18.8x · quartiles 13.8x – 31.9x
    AEM, AGI, ARIS, AU, B, CDE, EGO, EQX, FNV, GFI, IDR, MUX, NAMM, NEM, SVM, TII, VOXR, WPM
  • Dividend discount (DDM)unavailable · the company pays no dividend: a dividend model needs an explicit initiation assumption
Multiple comparisons use the SIC vertical: Gold and Silver Ores (SIC 1040)

Classification (SIC) comparables group by industry code, not by economic activity; the direct group is an editorial selection by activity. Members' multiples are on their own trailing twelve months, at their own latest close.

Assumptions (illustrative, editorial)

Risk-free rate
4.3%
Equity risk premium
5.0%
Beta (default)
1.00
Cost of equity
9.3%
Terminal growth
2.5%

Factor scorecard

Insufficient data

Minimum-evidence gate: indicators available: 5 of at least 6; score weight coverage: 35.4% of at least 60%

FactorValueScoreWeight used
ROIC · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Net margin · Quality30.4%67 (vs peers)18%
FCF conversion · Qualityunavailableunavailable—
Revenue CAGR 3Y · Growth11.6%97 (on a fixed band)24%
EPS CAGR 3Y · Growthunavailableunavailable—
Net debt / EBITDA · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Interest coverage · Balance sheetunavailableunavailable—
Current ratio · Balance sheet3.0x100 (on a fixed band)12%
P/E (TTM) · Valuation10.7x95 (vs peers)29%
EV/EBITDA · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
FCF yield · Valuationunavailableunavailable—
Shareholder yield (distributions) · Returns0.3%5 (on a fixed band)18%
Payout ratio (FCF) · Returnsunavailableunavailable—

Factors without a value were dropped; the remaining weights were renormalised.

Score groups

  • Balance sheet· partial100/100 · 1/3 factors with a value
  • Growth· partial97/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Quality· partial67/100 · 1/3 factors with a value
  • Returns· partial5/100 · 1/2 factors with a value
  • Valuation· partial95/100 · 1/3 factors with a value

A «partial» group is computed from under half of its weight or from one factor: it is not a full assessment of the group.

Memo

FORTUNA MINING CORP. (FSM). Latest full fiscal year: 2025; data up to 2025-12-31.

Figures computed from the financial statements: revenue 947.1 m USD in 2025; YoY growth 39.8%; net margin 30.4%; ROE 18.7%.

The estimated value range is 12.45–28.70 USD per share (median of 1 methods, agreement: single method); assumptions are illustrative. Against the central value of 16.95 USD, the price of 9.59 USD leaves a potential of 76.8% (value / price − 1) and a margin of safety of 43.4% (1 − price / value). The range is the median of the methods' low, central and high values, not a probability interval.

Insufficient data for a verdict (indicators available: 5 of at least 6; score weight coverage: 35.4% of at least 60%).

Text generated deterministically from the figures shown; no language model. Not investment advice.

What supports the thesis

  • Revenue CAGR 3Y: 11.6%
  • Current ratio: 3.0x
  • P/E (TTM): 10.7x
  • The price is below the estimated value range

What contradicts it

  • Shareholder yield (distributions): 0.3%

Not assessed (insufficient data or a ratio without meaning): ROIC, FCF conversion, EPS CAGR 3Y, Net debt / EBITDA, Interest coverage, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, Payout ratio (FCF).

Versus the vertical median

Gold and Silver Ores (SIC 1040) · same industry (4-digit SIC) · compared with 39 companies

Multiples and returns vs the median

P/E
10.7x
vertical median 20.7x
below median (−48.5%)
EV/EBITDA
—
vertical median 10.4x
P/S
3.1x
vertical median 4.7x
below median (−34.3%)
P/B
1.7x
vertical median 3.3x
below median (−46.8%)
ROE
18.7%
vertical median 5.9%
above median (+216.3%)
Net margin
30.4%
vertical median 19.2%
above median (+57.7%)
EBIT margin
43.1%
vertical median 25.2%
above median (+71.1%)
Revenue YoY
39.8%
vertical median 38.9%
at median
Net debt/EBITDA
—
vertical median 0.1x
Dividend yield
—
vertical median 0.6%

Price rebased to 100 (monthly, 5 years)

Companies in the vertical

Market capP/EROENet marginRevenue YoY1A / 3A
NEMNewmont Corporation122.7 bn13.726.8%34.7%+21.3%+30% / +194%
AEMAgnico Eagle Mines Limited91.7 bn20.719.6%37.5%+43.7%+5% / +242%
BBarrick Mining Corp67.2 bn13.719.6%29.4%+31.2%−3% / +128%
WPMWheaton Precious Metals Corp.59.7 bn40.618.5%63.6%+80.2%+19% / +169%
FNVFRANCO NEVADA Corp46.7 bn42.016.3%61.0%+63.7%+15% / +116%
AUAngloGold Ashanti plc44.4 bn17.043.1%32.1%+70.8%+3% / +357%
GFIGold Fields Limited32.9 bn26.625.7%23.9%+15.6%−14% / +140%
CDECoeur Mining, Inc.14.9 bn16.010.3%19.2%+96.4%−16% / +378%
AGIAlamos Gold Inc.12.6 bn14.322.1%49.0%+34.3%−20% / +103%
HMYHarmony Gold Mining Company Limited10.4 bn———+25.8%−17% / +163%
EQXEquinox Gold Corp.8.9 bn32.24.8%12.2%+99.1%−19% / +106%
EGOEldorado Gold Corp6.7 bn13.612.4%27.9%+37.5%+7% / +155%
CGAUCenterra Gold Inc.4.3 bn—-4.7%-7.4%+28.8%+61% / +249%
ARISAris Mining Corp3.2 bn38.37.0%8.4%+81.7%+12% / +396%
FSMFortuna Mining Corp.2.9 bn10.718.7%30.4%+39.8%+22% / +218%
NGNovagold Resources Inc.2.7 bn—-32.8%—unavailable−40% / +45%
AAUCAllied Gold Corporation2.5 bn—-13.8%-3.9%+82.3%−3% / unavailable
EXKEndeavour Silver Corp.2.1 bn—-22.4%-25.5%+114.8%−21% / +259%
SVMSilvercorp Metals Inc.1.9 bn30.99.6%19.5%+38.9%+10% / +198%
HYMCHycroft Mining Holding Corporation1.6 bn—-72.3%—−100.0%+49% / +716%
IAUXi-80 GOLD CORP.1.2 bn—-81.9%-202.7%+89.1%+18% / −15%
NEWPNew Pacific Metals Corp.952.3 m—-2.8%—−19.1%+101% / +181%
MUXMcEWEN INC.916.1 m12.813.5%32.5%+13.2%−20% / +94%
GROYGold Royalty Corp.648.9 m—-0.7%-26.5%+54.5%−34% / +86%
OGGOsisko Development Corp.602.0 m—-27.0%-476.4%+678.0%−33% / −17%

1- and 3-year price returns: for FSM from daily closes (the same as the performance table), for the other companies from month-end closes.

olivLaw engine forecast

The world engine ran after the company's latest material disclosure. Probabilities are of TOUCHING a level within the horizon (not closing there) and sit next to the random walk (p_rw), the no-information benchmark.

The engine has no published run for this company yet.

Valuation scenarios (editable assumptions)

Illustrative scenarios

Illustrative: not forecasts and without probabilities. Each case is one coherent set of assumptions, computed on today's figures.

Bear
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Base
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Bull
Allowed range: -50 … 50%
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Estimated price (USD)

Estimated priceBearBaseBull
1 years
6.34
Total return -34% · Per year -34%
11.17
Total return 16% · Per year 16%
16.78
Total return 75% · Per year 75%
3 years
7.06
Total return -26% · Per year -10%
13.91
Total return 45% · Per year 13%
22.81
Total return 138% · Per year 33%
5 years
7.87
Total return -18% · Per year -4%
17.33
Total return 81% · Per year 13%
31.01
Total return 223% · Per year 26%
What moves the 3-year price the most
  • Exit P/E± 3.48
  • Net margin± 2.43
  • Annual revenue growth± 1.87
  • Annual dilution± 0.20

AI analysis

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 26 Mar 2026; since then the company filed 6-K (02 Nov 2026), 6-K (22 Oct 2026), 6-K (20 Oct 2026), 6-K (13 Oct 2026), 6-K (07 Oct 2026).

In brief

Fortuna Mining Corp. is a gold and silver ore mining company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, whose annual report for 2025 was filed with the SEC on Form 40-F. For investors following the sector, the filing confirms effective internal control and a share count of 305,959,986 at December 31, 2025.

SWOT

Strengths

  • Internal control over financial reporting was assessed as effective, with an independent audit by KPMG LLP 1.
  • The audit committee is made up of independent members, and one of its members holds the financial expert designation 1.
  • Financial statements are prepared under IFRS, which facilitates international comparison 1.

Weaknesses

  • The source contains no operational data on mines, production or costs, which limits the assessment of performance.
  • Foreign private issuer status allows application of Canadian practices, which may reduce comparability with US issuers 1.
  • Detailed financial information sits in separate exhibits that are not included in the material analysed.

Opportunities

  • If production and reserves are confirmed in the report exhibits, the company could give a clear picture of its potential.
  • If the NYSE listing attracts more investors, share liquidity could increase.
  • If governance is communicated more clearly, confidence among US investors could be strengthened.

Threats

  • If precious metal prices fall, the company's revenues could be affected, although the source does not quantify this risk.
  • Changes to SEC or NYSE rules could impose additional compliance costs.
  • Risks linked to operating outside the US are not detailed in the document and remain to be assessed from other sources.

Risks

  • Missing operational datamedium

    The document provided contains no information on production, reserves or costs, which makes operational risk hard to assess.

  • Governance under Canadian practicesmedium

    Foreign private issuer status allows Canadian practices to be followed, which may raise questions about transparency relative to NYSE standards 1.

  • Dependence on metal priceshigh

    The source does not mention gold or silver prices, but the sector is sensitive to these prices, which could affect results.

  • SEC compliancelow

    Any omission in SEC filings could attract sanctions, although the company states it met the filing requirements over the past 12 months 1.

  • Limited available informationmedium

    The annexes with the financial statements and management's analysis were not included in the source, which limits verification of the statements.

Investment thesis

What would need to be true (bull case)

  • If the full financial statements confirm a solid position, effective internal control and independent audit could support investor confidence.
  • The NYSE listing and IFRS reporting could ease access to capital and comparison with other issuers.
  • If the precious metals sector stays supportive, the company could benefit from a favourable market backdrop.

What would break the thesis

  • The lack of operational data in the source could make it hard to validate any growth thesis.
  • Dependence on metal prices could quickly affect revenues if the market corrects.
  • Foreign private issuer status could limit comparability with US companies for some investors.

What to watch

  • Consolidated financial statements and revenues for fiscal 20252026
  • Management's discussion on production and costsnext 40-F
  • Any change in internal control over financial reportingnext 40-F
  • Developments in governance and differences from NYSE standards2027

Products, market & competition

AI-generatedAI-generated analysis (Claude) from cited public sources; it may contain errors. Not investment advice. As of 27 Oct 2026 · Model: claude-haiku-5-5.

Possibly outdated: the newest document it read is from 26 Mar 2026; since then the company filed 6-K (02 Nov 2026), 6-K (22 Oct 2026), 6-K (20 Oct 2026), 6-K (13 Oct 2026), 6-K (07 Oct 2026).

The business

From the available source, the company presents itself as Fortuna Mining Corp., formerly Fortuna Silver Mines Inc., and files with the SEC as a foreign private issuer under Form 40-F. The document, however, only provides data on registration, governance and internal control, with no operational details on mines, production or ore types. The governance structure includes an audit committee of three independent members, and the internal control audit was carried out by KPMG LLP of Vancouver 1. Operational information is, according to the source, included in exhibits 99.1 and 99.3, which are not part of the text provided.

Segments

Segment reporting

The text provided does not present the company's operating or geographic segments. Segment details could be found in the audited financial statements and the Management's Discussion and Analysis, listed in the exhibit index 1, which were not included in the source analysed.

Governance and audit committee

The audit committee has three independent members, and one of them has been designated an audit committee financial expert under Form 40-F 1. The company has adopted a code of conduct applying to all directors, officers and employees 1.

Market context

The company's shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, which places it as a foreign private issuer that may follow home country governance practices, in this case Canada 1. The source contains no data on the size of the gold or silver market or the company's market share, so no quantitative conclusions can be drawn from this document.

On the capital side, the document only confirms the number of shares outstanding at the close of fiscal 2025, with no other figures on financing or market transactions 1. Assessing the company's competitive position would require data from other sources, not contained in this material.

Trends

  • International reporting frameworkmixed

    Financial statements are prepared under IFRS as issued by the IASB, which facilitates comparison with other issuers applying the same standard 1.

  • Effective internal controltailwind

    Management concluded that internal control over financial reporting was effective at December 31, 2025, with no material changes in the year 1. This could support confidence in the financial statements if the assessment holds in later periods.

  • Foreign private issuer statusheadwind

    Foreign private issuer status allows following Canadian governance practices instead of NYSE rules, which could reduce transparency for ordinary investors if the differences are not monitored closely 1.

  • SEC filing requirementsmixed

    The company met SEC filing requirements over the past 12 months and submitted XBRL data, which supports transparency of reporting but does not by itself produce growth figures 1.

Competitive position

The source analysed does not identify the company's competitors and contains no comparisons with other gold or silver producers. A competitive analysis would require the annual reports of other companies or the information in exhibit 99.3, which is not included here 1.

As a NYSE-listed issuer, the company operates in the same reporting arena as other sector issuers, but the document does not allow its relative position to be established by production, costs or reserves. Comparative conclusions should be checked against independent sources.

  • Other gold and silver producers listed on the NYSE

    The source does not name competitors; this category remains unspecified in the material analysed.

  • Canadian mining companies with dual listing

    The document mentions only the Canadian governance framework, without naming competing companies.

  • Foreign private issuers in the mining sector

    The company falls into this category under its status, but the source gives no concrete names.

  • Gold-silver ore producers in Latin America

    The source contains no list of regional competitors; this cannot be confirmed from the document provided.

News & filings

In the press

The latest news item in our archive is from 06 Oct 2026; the newest SEC filing is from 02 Nov 2026. The press archive comes from the RSS feeds we follow and does not necessarily cover the latest event — the filings alongside do.

Sources

  1. [1] Form 40-F, fiscal year ended 2025-12-31 · SEC / Fortuna Mining Corp. · 26 Mar 2026

Figures computed by olivLaw from SEC filings and closing prices; the qualitative analysis is AI-generated from cited sources. Not investment advice.