SVM vs VZLA vs USAS Stock Comparison

Silvercorp Metals, Vizsla Silver and Americas Gold & Silver Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc
$8.22 -27.4% 1M +28.4% 1Y
Market cap
$1.88B
P/E
21.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$495.47M
Div. yield
–
Silver Basic Materials
7 wins
VZLA Vizsla Silver Corp.
$3.08 -21.8% 1M -25.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.10B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Silver Basic Materials
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Silvercorp Metals leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Silvercorp Metals 7, Americas Gold & Silver 2, Vizsla Silver 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSVMVZLAUSASLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.88B $1.10B $842.11M SVM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 21.9x -8.2x -20.4x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.4x — 33.4x SVM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +60.8% — +88.0% USAS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.3% — -22.7% SVM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.7% — 1.3% SVM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -1.9x 0.5x -6.9x USAS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +28.4% -25.1% -25.1% SVM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +13.4%/yr — +5.3%/yr SVM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 70.6% 68.2% 88.2% VZLA
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 76/100 35/100 60/100 SVM

Percentile Scorecard

SVMVZLAUSAS

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSVMVZLAUSAS
Valuation 83 #28 of 162 37 #103 of 162 52 #78 of 162
Growth 87 #20 of 147 16 #123 of 147 80 #30 of 147
Profitability 82 #23 of 122 24 #93 of 122 44 #69 of 122
Financial Health 84 #28 of 165 52 #80 of 165 77 #39 of 165
Shareholder Returns 44 #60 of 107 46 #58 of 107 47 #57 of 107
Overall 76 35 60
  • SVM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • VZLA ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • USAS ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSVMVZLAUSASSPY
1 month -27.4%-21.8%-37.6% -0.8%
3 months -15.6%-7.2%-25.9% +3.5%
6 months -34.2%-12.5%-49.1% +7.0%
Year to date -1.4%-43.7%-41.1% +12.2%
1 year +28.4%-25.1%-25.1% +13.0%
3 years +257.4%+180.0%+280.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year +52.9%+41.0%+56.1% +23.1%
5 years +87.2%—+29.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +13.4%—+5.3% +11.0%
10 years ——-55.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year ——-7.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSVMVZLAUSASSPY
Volatility, 1Y 70.6%68.2%88.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 73.4%75.6%93.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.612.563.79 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.40-0.37-0.28 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.4%-59.2%-83.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -47.7%-55.1%-70.0% -1.8%
52-week high $15.71$6.86$10.03 $779.14
52-week low $6.09$2.95$3.01 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSVMVZLAUSAS
P/E now vs peer median 21.0xmedian 12.8x -7.8xmedian 12.8x -19.5xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median 3.7xmedian 3.1x —median 3.1x 5.3xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 7.0x -4.0xmedian 7.0x 74.5xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.9xmedian 15.2x 57.2xmedian 15.2x 16.8xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.5xmedian 2.1x 2.6xmedian 2.1x 3.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.46median 0.29 0.12median 0.29 -0.50median 0.29

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSVMVZLAUSAS
Revenue $495.47M – $181.59M
Gross profit $302.64M – $92.90M
Operating income $165.81M – $4.62M
Net income $69.58M -$134.20M -$47.71M
Free cash flow $309.98M $18.91M $57.37M
R&D – $1.36M $7.36M
EPS (diluted) $0.39 $-0.40 $-0.15
Cash & equivalents $386.76M $406.50M $88.88M
Total debt $118.10M $4.44B $6.95M
Shares (diluted) 219.43M 338.89M 267.34M
Enterprise value $229.23M -$375.30M $461.92M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSVMVZLAUSAS
P/E 21.0x -7.8x -19.5x
P/FCF 5.9x 57.2x 16.8x
P/Operating cash flow 5.6x -69.8x 21.4x
P/S 3.7x – 5.3x
P/B 1.5x 2.6x 3.3x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 2.6x 3.3x
EV/EBITDA 7.0x -4.0x 74.5x
EV/EBIT 8.6x -4.0x 191.1x
EV/Revenue 2.9x – 4.9x
EV/FCF 4.6x 50.7x 15.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 4.4x -62.0x 19.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.46 0.12 -0.50

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSVMVZLAUSAS
Revenue growth (1Y) 60.8% – 88.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 31.7% – 28.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 146.3% – 684.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 58.3% – 109.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 44.4% – -37.5%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 72.4% – 63.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -7.2% -1,584% -42.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 50.9% -103.6% 3.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 1.3% -955.5% -281.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 45.6% -62.9% 39.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 120.5% -43.8% 712.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 53.9% -16.8% 84.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 298.5% 159.0% 207.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 189.0% 25.1% 60.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSVMVZLAUSAS
Gross margin 61.1% – 51.2%
EBITDA margin 40.9% – 6.5%
Operating margin 33.5% – 2.5%
Pretax margin 57.4% – -16.4%
Net margin 17.3% – -22.7%
FCF margin 62.6% – 31.6%
Operating cash flow margin 65.4% – 24.9%
Return on equity 5.7% -29.9% -8.5%
Return on assets 4.4% -17.6% -5.2%
Return on invested capital 11.7% – 1.3%
Return on capital employed 12.0% -33.5% –
Asset turnover 0.3x – 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 4.7x 0.1x -0.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% – 5.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSVMVZLAUSAS
Debt / assets 0.0% 40.3% 1.6%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.7x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA -1.9x 0.5x -6.9x
Debt / FCF 0.0x 15.3x 0.1x
Liabilities / assets 23.2% 41.2% 31.5%
Equity / assets 76.8% 58.8% 68.5%
Interest coverage 11.9x – 1.2x
Current ratio 3.5x 55.2x –
Quick ratio 3.4x 54.7x –
Cash ratio 3.3x 54.7x –
Altman Z-score 4.25 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSVMVZLAUSAS
Dividend yield 0.2% – –
Net buyback yield -0.3% -1.1% -0.8%
Shareholder yield -0.1% -1.1% -0.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSVMVZLAUSAS
Forward P/E 11.4xFY2026 – 33.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.72FY2026 – $0.09FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +4.3%FY2026 – –
EPS growth, the year after +80.6% – +244.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $479.44MFY2026 – $244.05MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +9.4%FY2026 – +107.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +74.7% – +63.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSVMVZLAUSAS
Held by institutions 55.0% 54.7% –
Institutions holding 185 162 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.1% -3.7% –
Institutions buying 92 80 –
Institutions selling 64 45 –
Buyers to sellers 1.44 1.78 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SVMVZLAUSAS
SVM 1.00 0.79 0.81
VZLA 0.79 1.00 0.73
USAS 0.81 0.73 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SVM, VZLA and USAS?

Silvercorp Metals (SVM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Silvercorp Metals (SVM) $1.88B, Vizsla Silver (VZLA) $1.10B, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) $842.11M.

Which company is growing faster?

Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Silvercorp Metals (SVM) +60.8%, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) +88.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Silvercorp Metals (SVM) has the highest net margin (Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 17.3%, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) -22.7%). On return on invested capital, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) leads (Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 11.7%, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) 1.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Silvercorp Metals (SVM) returned the most: Silvercorp Metals (SVM) +28.4%, Vizsla Silver (VZLA) -25.1%, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) -25.1%. Over five years, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) compounded fastest (Silvercorp Metals (SVM) +13.4%/yr, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) +5.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Vizsla Silver (VZLA) has been the steadiest (Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 70.6%, Vizsla Silver (VZLA) 68.2%, Americas Gold & Silver (USAS) 88.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SVM, VZLA and USAS?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.