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Ivanhoe Electric Inc. (IE) Stock Analysis

SellModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Copper

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $11.03: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.2/10 and A.R:R 4.9:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 1.95; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum.

Ivanhoe Electric is a US-focused copper and critical metals exploration company that uses its proprietary Typhoon geophysical surveying system to identify subsurface deposits. Its sole material project is the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona, a development-stage underground... Read more

$11.03+72.9% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#6 of 6 Copper
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield-3.39%
Stop $10.26Target $19.07(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 4.9:1
Analyst target$21.92+98.7%6 analysts
$19.07our TP
$11.03price
$21.92mean
$29

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $11.03: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.2/10 and A.R:R 4.9:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 1.95; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 53d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum. Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-06-14

Recent Developments — Ivanhoe Electric Inc.

Generated 2026-06-15T18:11:46Z.

TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Wed, Aug 5, 202653d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Concentration risk — Geographic: Santa Cruz Copper Project
Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)
P/E (Fwd)-21.5
Mkt Cap$1.7B
EV/EBITDA-13.8
Profit Mgn0.0%
ROE-2.2%
Rev Growth16.7%
Beta1.15
DividendNone
Rating analysts14

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9MoatNarrow

Options Flow

P/C1.95bearish
IV123%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHGeographicSanta Cruz Copper Project
    10-K Item 1: 'we consider our sole material mineral project to be the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona'

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Rating Breakdown

5 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Ma Position
2.2
Volume
4.1
Rsi
4.5
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA but MA still rising (+2.9%/30d) — pullback in uptrend, not confirmed weakness

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
0.0
Growth Rank
1.7
Value Rank
5.0

Volatile — 8.6% daily ATR makes tight stops impractical. Position-size conservatively.static

Volatility
0.0
Implied Vol
0.0
Debt Equity
0.0
Put Call
0.3
Beta
6.4
Days To Cover
6.9
Short Interest
7.0
Elevated put/call: 1.95High IV: 123%Concentration risks: 1 HIGH (10-K Item 1A — sized via position_sizing, validated via buy_confidence)

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Roe
0.0
Roa
0.0
Net Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Piotroski F
4.4
Moat
5.8
Current Ratio
6.7
Gross Margin
9.0
Cash-burning: FCF -1758% of revenue

No near-term catalyst priced in. Thesis progression will come from fundamentals grinding, not event reaction.static

Surprise Avg
0.0
Earnings History
3.3
Erm
5.0
Earnings Timing
5.0
Earnings concerns: 2B/2M
GatesMomentum 2.4<4.5A.R:R 4.9 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY 53d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $10.00Resistance $14.58

Price Targets

$10
$19
A.Upside+72.9%
A.R:R4.9:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0)
! momentum at 2.4 (below the engine's 4.5 threshold)

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-05 (53d)

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is IE stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $11.03: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.2/10 and A.R:R 4.9:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: Elevated put/call ratio: 1.95; Below-average business quality; Negative price momentum. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $10.26. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.

What is the IE stock price target?

Take-profit target: $19.07 (+72.9% upside). Prior stop was $10.26. Stop-loss: $10.26.

What are the risks of investing in IE?

Concentration risk — Geographic: Santa Cruz Copper Project; Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0).

Is IE overvalued or undervalued?

Ivanhoe Electric Inc. trades at a P/E of N/A (forward -21.5). TrendMatrix value score: 9.0/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about IE?

14 analysts cover IE with a consensus score of 4.2/5. Average price target: $22.

What does Ivanhoe Electric Inc. do?Ivanhoe Electric is a US-focused copper and critical metals exploration company that uses its proprietary Typhoon...

Ivanhoe Electric is a US-focused copper and critical metals exploration company that uses its proprietary Typhoon geophysical surveying system to identify subsurface deposits. Its sole material project is the Santa Cruz Copper Project in Arizona, a development-stage underground copper mine with a 2025 PFS projecting 1.4 million tonnes of copper cathode over 23 years at $1.24B initial capex. Joint ventures with Maaden (Saudi Arabia) and SQM (Chile) provide additional exploration exposure.

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