Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX.TO) stock analysis
In our weekly check, Equinox Gold Corp. is graded B (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 6.
About Equinox Gold Corp.
Equinox Gold Corp. is a Basic Materials company (Gold) based in Canada, listed on TSX as EQX.TO.
What our checks show for EQX.TO
Red flags
- The net margin fell by 24.9 points over 5 years, to 26.4%: the company keeps less of each sale as profit.
- Analysts expect the net margin to shrink by 6.5 points from today's 26.4%.
- The price swings a lot: 61.9% annual volatility. Expect large ups and downs.
- The stock has fallen as much as 82% from a peak. Would you have held through that?
- Beta 2.51: the stock usually moves more than the market, both up and down.
- The share count grew by 102% in 2 years: each shareholder owns a smaller slice.
Warning signs
- Free cash flow is only 3.5% of revenue.
- Recovering from its deepest fall took about 3 years.
Strengths
- Net debt is only 0.2x a year of EBITDA: the balance sheet has room.
- Operating profit covers interest 8.5 times over.
- The gross margin is 43.1% and has risen by 23.2 points: pricing power is holding.
- Operating cash flow is 1.22x net profit: the profit arrives as real cash.
- Analysts expect earnings per share to grow about 21.4% a year over the next years.
- Analysts expect revenue to grow about 31.8% a year over the next years.
Next earnings report: 2026-11-09
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Questions
What grade does Equinox Gold Corp. (EQX.TO) have?
In our weekly check, Equinox Gold Corp. is graded B (A to F). Of 24 checks on debt, profit, cash flow and trend: 16 pass, warnings: 2, red flags: 6. The grade is a risk check, not a buy or sell recommendation.
What are the main risks of EQX.TO stock?
This week's biggest flags for Equinox Gold Corp.: Margins falling, Margins expected to shrink, Very volatile. In total 8 of 24 checks show a warning or a red flag.
What does Equinox Gold Corp. do?
Equinox Gold Corp. is a Basic Materials company (Gold) based in Canada, listed on TSX as EQX.TO.
When does Equinox Gold Corp. report earnings next?
The next earnings report is expected on 2026-11-09. We re-run the checks every week, so the grade can change after it.
The grade is a risk check, not a price forecast, and not investment advice. In our 10-year test (S&P 500, 2016-2026), stocks we graded A or B fell more than 30% 2-3 times less often than D or F, without a lower average return.
Updated 2026-10-31
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