Santacruz Silver Mining (TSXV:SCZ) - 'Undervalued?' Investment Series, with Arturo Préstamo
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Arturo Préstamo Elizondo discusses the undervaluation of Santacruz Silver Mining and its financial performance.
Interview with Arturo Préstamo Elizondo, Executive Chairman & CEO of Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd. Our previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/santacruz-silver-mining-tsxvscz-record-results-and-2026-growth-outlook-9889 Recording date: 6th May 2026 Santacruz Silver Mining is positioning itself as a significantly undervalued player in the global silver sector, according to CEO Arturo Préstamo Elizondo, who argues the company trades at a steep discount to peers across multiple financial metrics. With an enterprise value of about $1 billion, Santacruz is valued at roughly $45 per silver equivalent ounce—far below the peer average of $180—and at around 6x EV/EBITDA compared to 15–20x for comparable companies. Management attributes this gap to temporary factors, including limited trading history on major exchanges, the lingering impact of a 2025 flooding incident at its Bolivar mine, and perceived geopolitical risks tied to its Bolivian operations. Despite these concerns, the company delivered strong financial results in 2025, reporting $326.4 million in revenue, $104.6 million in EBITDA, and $79.1 million in operating cash flow. It also strengthened its balance…
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Guest: Arturo Préstamo Elizondo
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Organizations: Santacruz Silver Mining Ltd.
Places: Bolivia, Bolivar mine
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