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Seabridge Gold Inc.

UnknownUnknown$2.7B

Aug12Wed

Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2026After Close5:00 PM EDT

Company Snapshot

Seabridge Gold Inc. is a mining company focused on the acquisition and development of gold properties in North America....

Key Metrics to Watch

Gold Production

This metric indicates the company's operational efficiency and ability to generate revenue from its mining activities.

N/A

Cash Costs per Ounce

Understanding the cost of production is crucial for assessing profitability, especially in fluctuating gold price environments.

N/A

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SA Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Seabridge Gold Inc. is a mining company focused on the acquisition and development of gold properties in North America. With a market cap of $3 billion, it plays a significant role in the gold sector, which can be influenced by global economic conditions and commodity prices.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

13%

Avg EPS Surprise

-129.02%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.49%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1-2026, Seabridge Gold reported an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.04, matching analyst expectations but reflecting ongoing challenges. The stock saw a modest increase of 1.25% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Investors are cautiously optimistic about Seabridge Gold's upcoming earnings, especially given the volatility in gold prices. The lack of analyst estimates adds uncertainty to expectations.

Bull Case

If the company can demonstrate improved production efficiency and lower cash costs, it could significantly boost investor confidence and stock performance.

Bear Case

Conversely, if production costs rise or project developments face delays, it could lead to further losses and negatively impact the stock.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What is the expected gold production for the upcoming quarter?

Production levels directly impact revenue and profitability, making this a key focus for investors.

What are the cash costs per ounce for gold production?

Understanding cash costs will help assess the company's profitability in the current gold price environment.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the potential for improved production efficiency due to recent investments in technology and management practices.

Supporting Evidence

Options are pricing a 16.98% move, indicating expectations of significant volatility that may not align with historical performance.

The company's recent operational improvements could lead to better-than-expected production results.

Key Risk

If production levels exceed expectations, it could challenge the current bearish sentiment.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The core debate revolves around production efficiency and cost management in a fluctuating gold market.

Bull Confirmed If

A production increase of at least 10% compared to the previous quarter would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

If cash costs exceed $1,200 per ounce, it would support the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±16.98%

Historical Avg

±1.8%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that investors expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±17.0% while SA has averaged ±1.8% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.7%

30d HV

73.5%

Calls (214K)P/C Ratio: 0.38Puts (38K)

Edge

Historical Setup Match

Cross-company pattern from 4 similar setups.

Prior-quarter miss + options pricing rich in Unknown

n=4

Fade rate: 3 of 4 (75%)

This setup has occurred 4 times across Unknown in the last 2 years. 3 of 4 (75%) reversed within 5 days — this setup typically fades. The average absolute 1-day move is 2.9%, with a raw directional average of +2.9% (modestly positive historical bias).

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Seabridge Gold beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around 0.91%, confirming a positive outlook.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line but management expresses caution, the stock may react moderately, reflecting uncertainty.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline, with historical data suggesting an average drop of 0.24% following such outcomes.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on gold production targets for the upcoming quarter.
2Details on cash costs and how they compare to previous quarters.
3Management's commentary on project developments and timelines.
4Insights into market conditions affecting gold prices.
5Any strategic changes in response to recent operational challenges.

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Company Snapshot

Seabridge Gold Inc. is a mining company focused on the acquisition and development of gold properties in North America....

Key Metrics to Watch

Gold Production

This metric indicates the company's operational efficiency and ability to generate revenue from its mining activities.

N/A

Cash Costs per Ounce

Understanding the cost of production is crucial for assessing profitability, especially in fluctuating gold price environments.

N/A

1 more metrics, Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

SA Q2-2026 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

13%

Avg EPS Surprise

-129.02%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.49%

Last Quarter Recap

In Q1-2026, Seabridge Gold reported an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.04, matching analyst expectations but reflecting ongoing challenges. The stock saw a modest increase of 1.25% the following day.

Management Promises & Guidance

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Investors are cautiously optimistic about Seabridge Gold's upcoming earnings, especially given the volatility in gold prices. The lack of analyst estimates adds uncertainty to expectations.

Bull Case

If the company can demonstrate improved production efficiency and lower cash costs, it could significantly boost investor confidence and stock performance.

Bear Case

Conversely, if production costs rise or project developments face delays, it could lead to further losses and negatively impact the stock.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What is the expected gold production for the upcoming quarter?

Production levels directly impact revenue and profitability, making this a key focus for investors.

What are the cash costs per ounce for gold production?

Understanding cash costs will help assess the company's profitability in the current gold price environment.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may be underestimating the potential for improved production efficiency due to recent investments in technology and management practices.

Supporting Evidence

Options are pricing a 16.98% move, indicating expectations of significant volatility that may not align with historical performance.

The company's recent operational improvements could lead to better-than-expected production results.

Key Risk

If production levels exceed expectations, it could challenge the current bearish sentiment.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The core debate revolves around production efficiency and cost management in a fluctuating gold market.

Bull Confirmed If

A production increase of at least 10% compared to the previous quarter would confirm the bull case.

Bear Confirmed If

If cash costs exceed $1,200 per ounce, it would support the bear case.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±16.98%

Historical Avg

±1.8%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that investors expect volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±17.0% while SA has averaged ±1.8% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.7%

30d HV

73.5%

Calls (214K)P/C Ratio: 0.38Puts (38K)

Edge

Historical Setup Match

Cross-company pattern from 4 similar setups.

Prior-quarter miss + options pricing rich in Unknown

n=4

Fade rate: 3 of 4 (75%)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Seabridge Gold beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around 0.91%, confirming a positive outlook.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line but management expresses caution, the stock may react moderately, reflecting uncertainty.

Miss

A miss could lead to a decline, with historical data suggesting an average drop of 0.24% following such outcomes.

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Any updates on gold production targets for the upcoming quarter.
2Details on cash costs and how they compare to previous quarters.
3Management's commentary on project developments and timelines.
4Insights into market conditions affecting gold prices.
5Any strategic changes in response to recent operational challenges.