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Seabridge Gold (SA/SEA) Q4 2025 Results: Loss Highlights and Path Forward

Seabridge Gold (SA/SEA) Q4 2025 Results: Loss Highlights and Path Forward

Key Takeaways

  • Seabridge Gold reported a net loss of $31.4 million ($0.30 per share) in Q4 2025.
  • Annual loss widened to $38.1 million ($0.38 per share) for 2025.
  • Despite the loss, the company maintained strong cash resources, supporting continued project investment.
  • Stock rallied about 1.3% after the release, reflecting investor optimism on upcoming project milestones.
  • No formal guidance was provided; focus remains on securing a partner for the KSM project and completing the Courageous Lake spin‑out.

Earnings Context and Why It Matters

Seabridge Gold Inc. (NYSE: SA, TSX: SEA) is a pure‑play North American gold miner with flagship assets in British Columbia’s Golden Triangle, the Courageous Lake project in the Northwest Territories, and additional properties in Nevada and the Yukon. The Q4 2025 results close a year of heavy investment in exploration and infrastructure, particularly the KSM project, which the company hopes to bring to production through a strategic partnership. I also ran a quick scan with Tickeron’s AI Screener to see how SA compares to peers in the sector.

Investors watch the quarterly outcomes closely because they signal the company’s ability to fund continued drilling, manage the re‑valuation of secured notes, and progress toward value‑creating spin‑outs.

Reported Results

For the three‑month period ended 31 March 2026 (Q4 2025), Seabridge Gold posted a net loss of $31.4 million, or $0.30 loss per share (EPS – $0.30). The loss followed a net profit in Q4 2024 and was driven primarily by non‑cash re‑valuation adjustments on the company’s U.S.-denominated secured notes, which are intended to be exchanged for royalties on the KSM project upon commercial production. No revenue figure was disclosed in the release.

For the full 2025 fiscal year, the company recorded a net loss of $38.1 million, or $0.38 per share (EPS – $0.38). No earnings guidance was provided for the upcoming quarter.

Market Reaction and Investor Sentiment

Following the earnings release, SA’s share price rose approximately 1.3%, indicating that investors are weighing the loss against the company’s strong balance sheet and the upside potential of its exploration programs. The market sentiment is cautiously optimistic, with the loss viewed as a short‑term accounting impact rather than a fundamental deterioration.

Analysts continue to focus on the imminent partnership negotiations for the KSM project and the planned spin‑out of Courageous Lake, which could unlock significant shareholder value.

Forward Outlook and Key Factors to Monitor

Looking ahead, the most critical catalyst is the company’s ability to secure a qualified partner for the KSM project. The partner must bring technical expertise, capital, and social‑license capabilities to advance KSM toward production. Concurrently, the spin‑out of the Courageous Lake project into Valor Gold Corp. is slated for a public listing, which could provide a new revenue stream and sharpen the focus on core assets.

Investors should keep an eye on the following items:

  • Progress on KSM partner negotiations and any material term agreements.
  • Regulatory updates on the Mitchell‑Treaty tunnel authorizations, which affect KSM’s development timeline.
  • Details of the Courageous Lake spin‑out, including pricing, shareholder allocation, and market debut.
  • Capital‑raising activities, notably any additional ATM (at‑the‑market) offerings that could bolster cash resources.
  • Quarterly operating cash flow trends as the company ramps up drilling and infrastructure work at Snip North and other exploration targets.

These factors will shape Seabridge Gold’s ability to translate its extensive mineral resources into production and ultimately deliver shareholder value.

My Toolkit: Using Tickeron’s AI Screener

When I’m evaluating a junior miner like SA, the AI Screener is a useful part of my workflow. It lets me filter the market for companies that match specific technical patterns, valuation metrics, and growth trends, all in seconds. The tool’s ability to scan thousands of securities by industry, market cap, and price‑action helps me surface candidates that might otherwise be hidden in the noise.

For readers who want a systematic way to generate trade ideas, I regularly rely on the AI Screener’s custom filters to spot breakout candidates and stocks that exhibit strong momentum. It’s not a replacement for fundamental research, but it streamlines the discovery phase and ensures I’m not missing any compelling opportunities.

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SA sees its 50-day moving average cross bearishly below its 200-day moving average

The 50-day moving average for SA moved below the 200-day moving average on July 28, 2026. This could be a long-term bearish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an downward trend.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The 10-day RSI Indicator for SA moved out of overbought territory on August 17, 2026. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 34 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 34 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .

The Stochastic Oscillator may be shifting from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 64 cases where SA's Stochastic Oscillator exited the overbought zone, the price fell further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on August 21, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on SA as a result. In of 90 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where SA declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

SA broke above its upper Bollinger Band on August 07, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to drop as the stock moves back below the upper band and toward the middle band. You may want to consider selling the stock or exploring put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for SA just turned positive on July 21, 2026. Looking at past instances where SA's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 55 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

SA moved above its 50-day moving average on August 05, 2026 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.

The 10-day moving average for SA crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on August 10, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 16 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where SA advanced for three days, in of 296 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 245 cases where SA Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. SA’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 59, placing this stock slightly better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (4.057) is normal, around the industry mean (4.442). P/E Ratio (154.280) is within average values for comparable stocks, (50.380). SA's Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.000) is very low in comparison to the industry average of (2.505). SA has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.012). SA's P/S Ratio (0.000) is slightly lower than the industry average of (7.588).

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Newmont Corp (NYSE:NEM), Wheaton Precious Metals Corp (NYSE:WPM), Gold Fields Ltd (NYSE:GFI), Kinross Gold Corp (NYSE:KGC), Pan American Silver Corp (NYSE:PAAS), SSR Mining (NASDAQ:SSRM).

Industry description

The Precious Metals industry is engaged in exploring/mining metals that are considered to be rare and/or have a high economic value. Popular precious metals include gold, platinum and silver - all three of which are largely used in jewelry, art and coinage alongwith having some industrial uses as well. Precious metals used in industrial processes include iridium, (used in specialty alloys), and palladium ( used in electronics and chemical applications). Historically, precious metals have traded at much higher prices than common industrial metals. Newmont Goldcorp Corp, Barrick Gold Corp and Freeport-McMoRan are few of the major precious metals producing companies in the U.S.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Precious Metals Industry is 15.22B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 575 to 138.64B. NEM holds the highest valuation in this group at 138.64B. The lowest valued company is DRIFF at 575.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Precious Metals Industry was 10%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was 31%, and the average quarterly price growth was -12%. DRD experienced the highest price growth at 27%, while SA experienced the biggest fall at -10%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Precious Metals Industry was 78%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was 16% and the average quarterly volume growth was -9%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 51
P/E Growth Rating: 75
Price Growth Rating: 41
SMR Rating: 64
Profit Risk Rating: 59
Seasonality Score: 3 (-100 ... +100)
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