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AUGOAura Minerals Inc.Hold6.4·$57.50+7.88%
AUGO · Why this verdict

Why Aura Minerals (AUGO) is rated HOLD

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VerdictHOLD
Overall score6.4/10
ConfidenceMEDIUM
MacroNEUTRAL

Per-dimension breakdown

Value

8.1/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
P/E2.5
P/S7.5
EV/EBITDA7.6
Fwd P/E10.0
PEG10.0
Analyst target9.0
  • Forward P/E: 4.2x
  • PEG: 0.00
  • Attractively valued

Quality

7.9/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
ROE10.0
ROA10.0
Gross margin8.0
Op margin10.0
Net margin3.9
Current ratio3.9
FCF quality10.0
Moat7.5
Piotroski F7.8
  • Excellent ROE: 40%
  • Excellent cash conversion: 462% FCF/NI
  • Wide economic moat
  • Compounder quality: strong returns + growth

Growth

10.0/10data confidence 33%
ComponentSub-score
Rev growth10.0
  • Strong growth: 136% YoY

Momentum

2.4/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
RSI3.0
MACD0.0
OBV1.0
MA position1.5
Volume6.4
  • Capitulation risk (RSI 28, below 200MA)
  • Volume distribution (falling OBV)
  • Below 200-MA, MA slope flat

Sentiment

7.8/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
Analyst rating8.0
Price target9.9
erm sentiment5.0
  • Light analyst coverage (9.0) — signal dampened
  • Analyst upside: 88%

Insider

4.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
materiality2.0
insider conviction3.2
holder change6.6
notable moves7.0
  • Heavy insider selling — $26,735,118 (0.566% of mkt cap)

Peer rank

3.5/10data confidence 80%
ComponentSub-score
value rank2.0
quality rank4.6
growth rank7.4
  • Superior ROE vs peers

Technical

6.0/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
bollinger8.9
support resistance8.7
52w position0.4

Risk (lower is worse)

4.4/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
short interest5.6
days to cover7.4
volatility0.0
put call4.0
implied vol0.0
beta10.0
debt equity4.1
  • High IV: 95%

Catalyst

2.7/10data confidence 100%
ComponentSub-score
erm5.0
earnings history0.0
earnings timing5.0
surprise avg0.0
dividend safety3.5
  • Earnings concerns: 0B/4M
  • Yield trap warning: high yield but unsafe

How the verdict was assembled

Engine trigger

Growth is cheap relative to earnings, but the technical setup has not yet produced a breakout above resistance (PEG 0.00, quality 7.9/10, growth 10.0/10). | News modifier -1 (STRONG_BUY_WAIT → HOLD_IF_HOLDING).

Engine technical detail
verdict_path: L4:PATH_C2_GARP_WAIT|L3:NEWS_MOD=-1
Passed (6)
  • ASYMMETRY:4.2>=1.5
  • INSIDER:OK
  • 8K:CLEAN
  • NEWS_EVENTS:NONE_RECENT
  • EARNINGS_PROXIMITY:54d clear
  • SEMI_CYCLE_PEAK:CLEAR
Failed (2)
  • MOMENTUM:2.4<4.5
  • MATERIALS_CYCLE_PEAK:fwd=4.2x,ratio=0.08x
Warning (0)

none

Reward-to-Risk
4.24
Upside
+63.6%
Downside
15.0%
Sizing output
AVOID

SetupOVERSOLD_BOUNCE Oversold RSI 28, near Bollinger lower, volume surge

EdgeTEMP_HEADWIND High quality (7.9) with weak momentum (2.4)

SuitabilityAGGRESSIVE MCap $4.7B<$5B

Investment implication

The C-path quality+growth combination triggered the HOLD_IF_HOLDING verdict: quality 7.9 and growth 10.0 both clear their thresholds, with asymmetric R:R of 4.24 supporting the read.

The strongest dimensions are Growth at 10.0, Value at 8.1, and Quality at 7.9; the weakest are Momentum at 2.4, Catalyst at 2.7, and Peer rank at 3.5. The V9 engine flagged 2 failed gates, producing an asymmetric reward-to-risk of 4.24 and an engine sizing output of AVOID.

Engine reasoning is mechanically derived from pipeline gate outputs. See decision view.

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