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Starcore International Mines Ltd.

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About

Samanco Inc. (SAM.TO) operates in the Diversified Mining industry, extracting and processing a range of minerals and metals, primarily generating revenue through the sale of these commodities.

Business. SAM.TO is a diversified mining company operating within the Basic Materials sector, specifically engaged in the extraction and sale of mineral resources. The company is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SAM.TO. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and geographic revenue mix are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the business is described at the industry level as a diversified mining entity without further operational breakdown.

Classification99 %
SectorConsumer Staples
Industry groupFood & Beverages
Generated · model-assisted
Sell-side consensus
consensus pending
— buy— hold— sell
Avg 12m price target
Upcoming events
  • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
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At a glance

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Valuation
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Ownership
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Profitability
0,5 %
return on equity
Quality
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What drives this business

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    Industrials−1,9 %−3,1 %−2,5 %
    Utilities−1,9 %+28,2 %−2,5 %

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    Analysis

    AI analysis
    Generated · analysis pipeline · tier hybrid · as of 2026-08-04 ↑ At a glance

    Opportunity

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    Upcoming catalysts

    Scheduled public events. Informational only — not investment advice.

    • Company
    • EarningsQ3 2026 earnings (expected)2026-10-28 · estimated
    • Macro
    • Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
    • Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-12 · AU
    • Rate decisionNorges Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-20 · NO
    • Rate decisionSveriges Riksbank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-03 · SE
    • Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-09 · CA
    • Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-09-10 · EU
    • Macro & political
    • ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
    • ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
    • ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
    • Congressional trades
    • CongressJosh Gottheimer — boston beer Company, Inc.2021-07-27 · Democrat · NJ · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
    • CongressJosh Gottheimer — boston beer Company, Inc.2021-02-16 · Democrat · NJ · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000

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    Signals & dispatch

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    Composite-score breakdown

    Synthesis

    Business

    SAM.TO is a diversified mining company operating within the Basic Materials sector, specifically engaged in the extraction and sale of mineral resources. The company is listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol SAM.TO. Specific details regarding its operating segments, headquarters location, and geographic revenue mix are not available in the provided data. Consequently, the business is described at the industry level as a diversified mining entity without further operational breakdown.

    Classification99 %
    SectorConsumer Staples
    Industry groupFood & Beverages
    AI synthesis
    GENERATED

    Samanco's capital structure is characterized by a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02, indicating a conservative leverage position relative to industry norms. However, the company's liquidity is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 1.35 and no cash and equivalents on the balance sheet, suggesting potential short-term liquidity constraints. The company's free cash flow is negative at -579,000 CAD, which is a concern given the capital-intensive nature of the mining industry.

    Profitability metrics show mixed results. The company reported a net income of 215,000 CAD, but operating income was negative at -1,116,000 CAD, indicating operational inefficiencies or cost overruns. Return on equity (ROE) is at 0.53%, and return on assets (ROA) is 0.38%, both below the industry median for Diversified Mining, which typically sees ROE and ROA in the 2-4% range. These figures suggest that the company is underperforming in terms of asset utilization and shareholder returns.

    Geographically, Samanco's revenue is not disclosed by region, but the company's operations are likely concentrated in Canada, where it is headquartered. The lack of segment or geographic breakdown in the financial data limits the ability to assess exposure to specific markets or commodities. The company's revenue concentration in a single jurisdiction may expose it to regulatory and geopolitical risks, particularly in the mining sector.

    Looking ahead, the company's growth trajectory is uncertain. The outlook for the current fiscal year does not provide specific revenue growth projections, but the negative operating income and free cash flow suggest a challenging operating environment. The capital expenditure of -4,247,000 CAD indicates ongoing investment in operations, which may be necessary to maintain or expand production capacity. However, without clear revenue growth signals, the effectiveness of these investments remains to be seen.

    Risk factors include the company's negative free cash flow and the absence of cash and equivalents, which could limit its ability to fund operations or respond to market volatility. The risk assessment also flags that net cash is negative after subtracting total debt, which could signal potential liquidity stress. While dilution risk is currently assessed as low, the company's capital structure and financing activities should be closely monitored for any changes.

    Recent events, including the latest financial filing (market data), highlight the company's financial position and operational performance. The absence of recent transcripts or additional filings beyond the financial snapshot limits the ability to assess management commentary or strategic direction. Investors should monitor the company's next earnings report and any capital-raising activities for further insight into its financial health and strategic plans.

    Key takeaways
    • Samanco has a low debt-to-equity ratio but faces liquidity constraints due to zero cash and negative free cash flow.
    • The company's profitability metrics (ROE and ROA) are below industry medians, indicating underperformance in asset utilization and returns.
    • Revenue concentration and geographic exposure are not disclosed, limiting visibility into market diversification.
    • Capital expenditures are ongoing, but without clear revenue growth signals, the effectiveness of these investments is uncertain.
    • The company's liquidity risk is medium, and its free cash flow is negative, which could impact its ability to fund operations or respond to market volatility.

    Bull / Bear case

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    Valuation

    Market price
    C$0,60
    Market cap
    Enterprise value
    P/E
    Non-GAAP P/E
    EV / Revenue
    EV / Op income
    EV / OCF
    P / B
    P / Tangible book
    Tangible book
    C$40.9M
    Net cash
    -C$733.0k
    Current ratio
    1.4
    Debt / equity
    0.0
    ROA
    0.4%
    ROE
    0.5%
    Cash conversion
    1093.0%
    CapEx / revenue
    -13.2%
    SBC / revenue
    Dilution ratio
    0.0%

    Revenue by segment

    Market share

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    Market position

    Stress test

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    Predictor forecast

    Corporate eventM&A horizon
    M&A probabilityconf 3 %
    Probability
    3 %
    Base rate
    3 %
    Band
    180-day horizon · target 2027-01-18 · 1,0× base rate
    No acquirer candidates identified by the signal model.
    Probabilistic model output — not investment advice. · generated 2026-07-22

    Options

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    Estimate revisions

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    ESG

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    Risk factors

    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Filing-based flags
    • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Benchmarks vs cohort

    Op Margin-3,5 %Below median
    Net Margin0,7 %Below median
    ROE0,5 %Below median
    Capex / Rev-13,2 %Bottom quartile
    D/E0,02Above median
    Cash Conv10,93Best in class

    Corporate actions / M&A

    M&A probabilityconf —
    Probability
    3 %
    Base rate
    3 %
    Band
    Low
    180-day horizon · target 2027-01-18 · 1,0× base rate
    No acquirer candidates identified by the signal model.
    Corporate actionsNo corporate-action source connected yet — splits, dividends and buyback events are not tracked for this company. Honest-dim (no data fabricated).

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    Derivatives & instruments

    Derivative transactions

    Net acquired 112 109 sh2 exercises · 13 grants13 insiders
    • Stone Christopher IsaacDirector · May 27, 2027 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 691 @ $181,63grant · 2026-05-27
    • JORDAN JOSEPH HUGHDirector · May 27, 2026 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 691 @ $181,63grant · 2026-05-27
    • Swanson CynthiaDirector · May 27, 2026 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 691 @ $181,63grant · 2026-05-27
    • Nemeth Julio NDirector · May 27, 2026 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 691 @ $181,63grant · 2026-05-27
    • Joyce Meghan V.Director · May 27, 2026 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 691 @ $181,63grant · 2026-05-27
    • Fisher Cynthia ADirector · May 27, 2026 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 691 @ $181,63grant · 2026-05-27
    • Fisher Cynthia ADirector · 5-25-2016 Stock Option → Class A CommonDisposed 1 560 @ $157,58exercise · 2026-04-02
    • HEATH TARA L.Chief Legal Officer · March 1, 2023 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 1 080 @ $323,80grant · 2026-03-01
    • Murphy Matthew DonalCAO & VP of Finance · March 1, 2023 Stock Option → Class A Common StockAcquired 771 @ $323,80grant · 2026-03-01
    • Lysyj LesyaChief Marketing Officer · March 1, 2023 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 1 697 @ $323,80grant · 2026-03-01
    • Fritsch Annette NVP of Product Design and R&D · March 1, 2023 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 926 @ $323,80grant · 2026-03-01
    • Reynoso DiegoCFO and Treasurer · October 31, 2023 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 9 717 @ $333,50grant · 2026-03-01
    • Murphy Matthew DonalCAO & VP of Finance · May 15, 2023 Stock Option → Class A Common StockAcquired 3 944 @ $308,14grant · 2026-03-01
    • Spillane MichaelDirector · May 25, 2016 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 3 120 @ $157,58exercise · 2025-11-04
    • Hodges Philip A.Chief Operating Officer · October 28, 2025 Stock Option → Class A CommonAcquired 88 268 @ $227,52grant · 2025-10-28

    Physical assets

    4 tracked
    AssetTypeCommodityCountryRole
    San MartinMineGoldMexicoOperating company
    San MartinOtherGoldMexicoOperating company
    San Martin (Queretaro)MineSilverMexicoOperating company
    San Martin (Queretaro)OtherSilverMexicoOperating company
    Tracked physical assets associated with this issuer (operated, managed, or owned).

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    Data sources
    • Market data
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    • Issuer disclosures
    • Public news
    • Earnings transcripts
    • Consensus estimates
    • ESG data
    How metrics are computed
    • Dilution Ratio
      (shares_outstanding_diluted - shares_outstanding_basic) / shares_outstanding_basic
    • Net Cash
      cash_and_equivalents + short_term_investments - short_term_debt - long_term_debt
    • Capex To Revenue
      capital_expenditure / revenue
    • Return On Equity
      net_income / total_equity
    • Debt To Equity
      (short_term_debt + long_term_debt) / total_equity
    • Cash Conversion Ratio
      operating_cash_flow / net_income
    Source documents
    • SAM.TO Market data — financials · 2026-05-29

    Ownership & reference

    Leadership

    • Pierre AlariePresident, Director

    Insider activity

    Net selling0 buys · 4 sellsnet -$774K16 insiders · last 365d
    • JORDAN JOSEPH HUGHDirector · Class A CommonOther 358 · 2026-05-27
    • Nemeth Julio NDirector · Class A CommonOther 358 · 2026-05-27
    • Joyce Meghan V.Director · Class A CommonOther 358 · 2026-05-27
    • Fisher Cynthia ADirector · Class A CommonOther 358 · 2026-05-27
    • Swanson CynthiaDirector · Class A CommonOther 358 · 2026-05-27
    • Stone Christopher IsaacDirector · Class A CommonOther 358 · 2026-05-27
    • Fisher Cynthia ADirector · Class A CommonOther 1 560 @ $157,58$246K · 2026-04-02
    • Murphy Matthew DonalCAO & VP of Finance · Class A CommonOther 129 @ $136,07$18K · 2026-03-20
    • Reynoso DiegoCFO and Treasurer · Class A CommonOther 5 734 · 2026-03-01
    • Hodges Philip A.Chief Operating Officer · Class A CommonOther 1 587 @ $226,78$360K · 2026-03-01
    • Lysyj LesyaChief Marketing Officer · Class A CommonOther 383 @ $226,78$87K · 2026-03-01
    • Fritsch Annette NVP of Product Design and R&D · Class A CommonOther 270 @ $226,78$61K · 2026-03-01
    • Murphy Matthew DonalCAO & VP of Finance · Class A CommonOther 193 @ $226,78$44K · 2026-03-01
    • Murphy Matthew DonalCAO & VP of Finance · Class A CommonOther 1 764 · 2026-03-01
    • Savastano Philip E.Chief Supply Chain Officer · Class A Common StockOther 134 @ $226,78$30K · 2026-03-01
    • Savastano Philip E.Chief Supply Chain Officer · Class A CommonOther 1 544 · 2026-03-01
    • Boynton Laura J.Chief People Officer · Class A Common StockOther 88 @ $226,78$20K · 2026-03-01
    • Boynton Laura J.Chief People Officer · Class A CommonOther 1 324 · 2026-03-01
    • HEATH TARA L.Chief Legal Officer · Class A CommonOther 297 @ $226,78$67K · 2026-03-01
    • HEATH TARA L.Chief Legal Officer · Class A CommonOther 2 206 · 2026-03-01
    • Crowley Michael R.Chief Sales Officer · Class A Common StockOther 341 @ $226,78$77K · 2026-03-01
    • Crowley Michael R.Chief Sales Officer · Class A CommonOther 2 206 · 2026-03-01
    • Reynoso DiegoCFO and Treasurer · Class A CommonOther 622 @ $226,78$141K · 2026-03-01
    • Spillane MichaelDirector · Class A CommonSold 1 152 @ $205,15$236K · 2025-11-04
    • Spillane MichaelDirector · Class A CommonSold 1 968 @ $206,15$406K · 2025-11-04

    Short positioning

    1.6Mshares short-3.2% vs prior
    5.57days to cover
    73.8%short of daily vol
    1.7Kfails-to-deliver
    as of 2026-07-15 · short-interest report (free)

    Geographic breakdown

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    Listings · one canonical issuer all listings resolve to the canonical
    SAM.TOCanonical
    Toronto Stock Exchange · CAD

    Intel & risk

    PredictorM&A prob3 %Full forecast →
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    OSINT findings
    Dilution riskLow
    Liquidity riskMedium
    Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.

    Evidence & claims

    From filings & derived data
    • Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 83.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Net income (annual): USD 109.46MSEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 8.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Gross margin (FY 2025-12-27): 48.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Current ratio (FY 2025-12-27): 1.65xDerived (calculated)
    • Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-27): 0.41xDerived (calculated)
    • Capex (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): -28.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 5.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Cost of revenue (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): -9.5%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 95.3%Derived (calculated)
    • EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 95.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Gross profit (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 6.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 90.7%Derived (calculated)
    • Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): -2.4%Derived (calculated)
    • Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): -7.6%Derived (calculated)
    • Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): -4.5%Derived (calculated)
    • Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-27 vs 2024-12-28): 4.0%Derived (calculated)
    • Capex (annual): USD 54.56MSEC XBRL filing
    • Gross profit (annual): USD 952.58MSEC XBRL filing
    • EPS (basic) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 10SEC XBRL filing
    • Operating cash flow (annual): USD 270.16MSEC XBRL filing
    • Revenue (annual): USD 1.96BSEC XBRL filing
    • Cost of revenue (annual): USD 1.01BSEC XBRL filing
    • Cash & equivalents (annual): USD 223.38MSEC XBRL filing
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    The Thread

    Everything we know, in order
    2026-10-28EVENTUpcomingQ3 2026 earnings (expected) estimated date
    2026-07-23 00:00 UTCTRANSCRIPTEarnings call — Q3 2026
    2026-06-30 03:38 UTCEARNINGSUpcomingForecast: ma_probability (180d)
    2026-06-23 03:11 UTCHOLDER1 institutional position change flagged (1 major)
    2026-06-21 02:57 UTCHOLDER1 institutional position change flagged (1 major)
    2026-06-01FILING8-K filing →
    2026-06-01FILING8-K filing →
    2026-05-27 00:00 UTCINSIDER12 insider transactions — 2026-05 6 derivative
    2026-05-27INSIDERJORDAN JOSEPH HUGH transacted 358 sh Class A Common — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERNemeth Julio N transacted 358 sh Class A Common — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERJoyce Meghan V. transacted 358 sh Class A Common — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERFisher Cynthia A transacted 358 sh Class A Common — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERSwanson Cynthia transacted 358 sh Class A Common — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERStone Christopher Isaac transacted 358 sh Class A Common — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERStone Christopher Isaac acquired 691 sh May 27, 2027 Stock Option — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERNemeth Julio N acquired 691 sh May 27, 2026 Stock Option — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERSwanson Cynthia acquired 691 sh May 27, 2026 Stock Option — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERJORDAN JOSEPH HUGH acquired 691 sh May 27, 2026 Stock Option — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERFisher Cynthia A acquired 691 sh May 27, 2026 Stock Option — Director
    2026-05-27INSIDERJoyce Meghan V. acquired 691 sh May 27, 2026 Stock Option — Director
    2026-05-19FILING8-K filing →
    2026-04-30FILING10-Q filing →
    2026-04-30FILING8-K filing →
    2026-04-10FILING8-K filing →
    2026-04-02 00:00 UTCINSIDER2 insider transactions — 2026-04 · net buy $246k 1 derivative
    2026-04-02INSIDERFisher Cynthia A transacted 1.6k sh Class A Common — Director ~$246k
    2026-04-02INSIDERFisher Cynthia A disposed of 1.6k sh 5-25-2016 Stock Option — Director
    2026-03-20 00:00 UTCINSIDER22 insider transactions — 2026-03 · net sell $870k 6 derivative
    2026-03-20INSIDERMurphy Matthew Donal transacted 129 sh Class A Common — CAO & VP of Finance ~$18k
    2026-03-16FILING8-K filing →
    2026-03-01INSIDERReynoso Diego transacted 5.7k sh Class A Common — CFO and Treasurer
    2026-03-01INSIDERHodges Philip A. transacted 1.6k sh Class A Common — Chief Operating Officer ~$360k
    2026-03-01INSIDERLysyj Lesya transacted 383 sh Class A Common — Chief Marketing Officer ~$87k
    2026-03-01INSIDERFritsch Annette N transacted 270 sh Class A Common — VP of Product Design and R&D ~$61k
    2026-03-01INSIDERMurphy Matthew Donal transacted 193 sh Class A Common — CAO & VP of Finance ~$44k
    2026-03-01INSIDERMurphy Matthew Donal transacted 1.8k sh Class A Common — CAO & VP of Finance
    2026-03-01INSIDERSavastano Philip E. transacted 134 sh Class A Common Stock — Chief Supply Chain Officer ~$30k
    2026-03-01INSIDERSavastano Philip E. transacted 1.5k sh Class A Common — Chief Supply Chain Officer
    2026-03-01INSIDERBoynton Laura J. transacted 88 sh Class A Common Stock — Chief People Officer ~$20k
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