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ORLAOrla Mining Ltd.Buy Wait7.5·$9.45+5.70%
Buy WaitModerate Confidence
Investment thesis

Orla Mining is a high-conviction gold producer with an elite Rule of 40 score of 212, 169% revenue growth, and 217% free cash flow conversion, but an extreme put-to-call ratio of 22.86 and a materials cycle peak warning signal elevated near-term risk that may require waiting for a better entry.

Thesis pillars

  • Revenue Growth 169pctStable
  • Materials Cycle Peak WarningImproving
  • Elite Rule Of 40 QualityStable
  • +1 more pillar — see the Why tab for full reasoning

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Orla Mining Ltd. (ORLA) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

Buy WaitDEATH CROSS (EXEMPT)ValueGrowthQualityModerate Confidence

Basic Materials · Gold

Earnings in 5 days (2026-08-04). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Wait — supporting gate not met yet. Price is at or below entry $10.27 but a supporting gate (fundamentals / technicals) still blocks BUY_NOW. Key risks: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Earnings in 5 days (event risk).

Orla Mining Ltd. acquires, explores, develops, and exploits mineral properties. It explores gold, silver, zinc, lead, and copper deposits. The company owns 100% interests in the Camino Rojo project that consists of seven concessions covering an area of 138,636 hectares located... Read more

$9.45+67.5% A.UpsideScore 7.5/10#1 of 41 Gold
QualityF-score8 / 9FCF yield16.34%
IncomeYield0.66%Payout2.08%sustainable
Entry $10.27(Atr Pullback Sticky)Stop $9.38Target $15.81(analyst − 15%)A.R:R 6.3:1
Analyst target$18.60+96.8%1 analysts
Range unavailable (1 analysts)

Wait — supporting gate not met yet. Price is at or below entry $10.27 but a supporting gate (fundamentals / technicals) still blocks BUY_NOW. Key risks: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Earnings in 5 days (event risk). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 45. V9 Gate blocked: Earnings in 5 days (≤7d hard window); Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; SECTOR_CONCENTRATION_CAP:sector=Basic Materials:count=3:cap=3. Wait for improvement. Score 7.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 6/10 gates (positive momentum, favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, positive momentum, no SEC red flags, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on earnings proximity 5d<=7d and materials cycle peak fwd=5.3x,ratio=0.43x and sector concentration cap sector=basic materials count=3 cap=3. Suitability: speculative.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-30
TrendMatrix Research · upcoming catalyst calendar

Upcoming dated catalysts

Tue, Aug 4, 20265d to earnings· next earnings call

Thesis

Rewards
Strong overall score: 7.5/10
High-quality business
Attractive valuation
Risks
Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.
Earnings in 5 days (event risk)
Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)12.4
P/E (Fwd)5.3
Mkt Cap$3.4B
EV/EBITDA3.7
Profit Mgn19.5%
ROE42.0%
Rev Growth169.3%
Beta1.17
Dividend0.66%
Rating analysts14

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9MoatWideCompounder

Options Flow

P/C0.07bullish
IV59%elevated

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·3 ceiling hits

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

52w Position
0.0
Bollinger
4.6
Gap
5.0
Support Resistance
5.1
GatesEARNINGS PROXIMITY 5d<=7dMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK fwd=5.3x,ratio=0.43xSECTOR CONCENTRATION CAP sector=Basic Materials count=3 cap=3Death cross exempted (quality + momentum high enough)Momentum 6.1>=5.5A.R:R 6.3 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Speculative
RSI
45 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $8.43Resistance $10.49

Price Targets

$9
$10
$16
A.Upside+67.5%
A.R:R6.3:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionHigh conviction
Suggested %2%
Max %4%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Earnings in 5 days (≤7d hard window)
! Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.
! SECTOR_CONCENTRATION_CAP:sector=Basic Materials:count=3:cap=3

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-08-04 (5d)

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 ORLA stock a buy right now?

Wait — supporting gate not met yet. Price is at or below entry $10.27 but a supporting gate (fundamentals / technicals) still blocks BUY_NOW. Key risks: Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Earnings in 5 days (event risk). Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 45. V9 Gate blocked: Earnings in 5 days (≤7d hard window); Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; SECTOR_CONCENTRATION_CAP:sector=Basic Materials:count=3:cap=3. Wait for improvement. Target $15.81 (+67.3%), stop $9.38 (−0.7%), A.R:R 6.3:1. Score 7.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ORLA stock price target?

Take-profit target: $15.81 (+67.5% upside). Target $15.81 (+67.3%), stop $9.38 (−0.7%), A.R:R 6.3:1. Stop-loss: $9.38.

What are the risks of investing in ORLA?

Commodity cycle peak: fwd P/E 5.3× (below 12) + fwd/trail 0.43× (below 0.55). EPS just expanded off a commodity-price surge — forward estimate may be built on stale spot, mean-reversion risk unpriced.; Earnings in 5 days (event risk); Below 200-MA, MA slope -1.7%/30d (confirmed downtrend).

Is ORLA overvalued or undervalued?

Orla Mining Ltd. trades at a P/E of 12.4 (forward 5.3). TrendMatrix value score: 9.6/10. Verdict: Buy (Wait for Entry).

What do analysts say about ORLA?

14 analysts cover ORLA with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $19.

What does Orla Mining Ltd. do?Orla Mining Ltd. acquires, explores, develops, and exploits mineral properties. It explores gold, silver, zinc, lead,...

Orla Mining Ltd. acquires, explores, develops, and exploits mineral properties. It explores gold, silver, zinc, lead, and copper deposits. The company owns 100% interests in the Camino Rojo project that consists of seven concessions covering an area of 138,636 hectares located in Zacatecas, Mexico; Cerro Quema project totaling an area of 15,000 hectares located in the Azuero Peninsula, Panama; and the South Railroad project consisting of an area of 21,000 hectares located in Elko, Nevada. It also holds interest in acquisition of the Musselwhite Gold Mine project located in Ontario, Canada. The company was formerly known as Red Mile Minerals Corp. and changed its name to Orla Mining Ltd. in June 2015. Orla Mining Ltd. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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