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Ero Copper Corp(ERO)

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QUALITY SIGNAL
4-STAR RATING
PASS
LAST CLOSE
$29.06
11/13/2026
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Upturn Advisory & Investor View for ERO

11/13/2026: ERO (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Ero Copper Corp is a copper-focused mining company with operations primarily in Brazil. Its core strength lies in its high-grade assets and a clear growth trajectory driven by the development of the Tucumã mine. The primary investment story centers on increasing copper production to capture rising demand from the global energy transition. Key risks include exposure to volatile copper prices, operational execution challenges at new mines, and political risks inherent to its geographic focus. The stock is best suited for growth-oriented investors with a high tolerance for commodity market volatility, and investors should closely monitor project ramp-up progress and copper pricing trends.

How to Read the Upturn Advisory

The Upturn Star Rating and the current BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory are generated by Upturn’s AI advisory engine based on proprietary signal analysis, price behavior, advisory history, and historical signal performance.

Company fundamentals, valuation, risks, and news provide supporting context about the business.

Investor Fit

Investor styleFitWhy
Growth investorStrong fitThe company is in an active growth phase with significant production expansion occurring through new projects.
Momentum investorMixed fitSubject to copper price cycles; fit is strongest when metal prices are in a sustained uptrend.
Value investorMixed fitValuation depends heavily on long-term copper price assumptions and project execution.
Dividend investorWeak fitThe company currently retains earnings to fund growth and does not pay a dividend.
Low-risk investorWeak fitMining stocks are inherently volatile and subject to commodity price and operational risks.

Risk Profile

Risk factorLevelWhy it matters
Price volatilityHighRevenue is highly sensitive to fluctuations in global copper prices.
Valuation riskMediumMarket pricing often reflects optimistic production ramp-up expectations.
Competition riskMediumCompetition from larger, lower-cost global copper producers can impact relative margins.
Business qualityMediumAsset quality is strong, but limited to a single geography.
Dividend incomeLow / noneThere is no dividend income for investors.
Execution riskMedium / highSuccess depends on the reliable ramp-up of new mining projects like Tucumã.

Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.03B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 7.84
1Y Target Price 42.4
Price to earnings Ratio 7.84
1Y Target Price 42.4
Volume (30-day avg) 1.4M shares
Beta 1.62
52 Weeks Range 20.61 - 40.83
Updated Date 11/13/2026
52 Weeks Range 20.61 - 40.83
Updated Date 11/13/2026
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 3.7

Sector & Industry Intelligence

Sector

Basic Materials

Defensive
Sentiment
Bearish
Momentum
Momentum Steady
BUY participation
23.1%
Active BUY / eligible
9 / 39
30-Day BUY Count Change
+2
Market state
Bearish

The number of qualifying BUY stocks has remained relatively stable.

Industry

Copper

BUY participation
0.0%
Active BUY / eligible
0 / 3
30-Day BUY Count Change
-1

Eligible universe: 3 stocks.

Sector signal summarizes BUY breadth conditions for the sector. It does not override this stock’s BUY, SELL, or PASS advisory.

Price Behavior

Rolling Over
PRICE PATH

Rolling Over

The price momentum is slowing down and beginning to turn downward.

Choppy
PRICE STABILITY

Choppy

The stock has experienced frequent reversals and pronounced short-term price swings.

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 31.53%
Avg. Invested days 33
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Advisory Performance Upturn Advisory Performance icon 3.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/13/2026

Upturn Scorecard

Upturn Star Rating

★★★★★
ERO receives a 4-star rating, supported by solid company fundamentals, solid quantitative characteristics, and solid analyst coverage. The rating is constrained by weak price momentum.

Company Fundamentals

★★★★★
ERO has solid overall fundamentals (4 stars), with solid financial health, strong growth momentum, and solid ownership. In FY2025 versus FY2024, strong earnings growth (+491.9%) and solid cash generation (FCF margin 11.4%) are partially offset by modest insider ownership of 2.30%.

Financial Health Rating

★★★★★
ERO's financial health is supported by solid profitability, including gross margin of 43.2% and operating margin of 33.8%. Liquidity is moderate (3 stars), which helps explain the 4-star overall score.

Growth Momentum Score

★★★★★
Earnings growth is ERO's strongest growth driver at +491.9% FY2025 versus FY2024 (strong, 5 stars). Revenue growth (+70.0%, strong) and free-cash-flow growth (+147.5%, strong) are also constructive, though not equally high across every growth measure.

Ownership

★★★★★
Institutional ownership is 77.5% and approximately 97.8% of outstanding shares are publicly tradable, supporting liquidity and institutional participation. Insider ownership of 2.30% provides only moderate management-shareholder alignment.

Top 5 Institutional Investors

Fidelity International Ltd 8.93%
MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. 4.57%
FMR Inc 4.30%
Amvescap Plc. 3.92%
Vanguard Capital Management, LLC 2.84%

Unit Economics (Per $1K Revenue)

★★★★★
ERO generates approximately $432 of gross profit, $338 of operating income, and $114 of free cash flow for every $1,000 of revenue. Based on FY2025 results. Solid margins and soft cash conversion support a 3-star rating, while capital efficiency is solid.

Economic Dimensions

★★★★★
Effective Tax Rate: 19.35%

Quantitative Style Profile

★★★★★
ERO has a high-quality, liquid profile. Weak momentum is the primary drawback, while elevated volatility.

Style Classification

Quality Focused

Value-OrientedQuality TiltHigh VolatilitySmall / Mid Cap RiskHighly Liquid / Institution-Friendly

How Company Makes Money

Business areaWhat it includesRetail investor read
Copper ProductionMining and processing of copper ore into concentrate for sale.The company's primary profit source is selling copper; higher copper prices directly benefit the bottom line.
Geography: BrazilOperations located entirely within Brazil.Investors are exposed to the regulatory and operational environment of Brazil.

Earnings Date

Report Date 2026-11-02
When After Market
Estimate 1.05
Actual 1.22

Profitability

Profit Margin 32.21%
Operating Margin (TTM) 39.78%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 14.81%
Return on Equity (TTM) 35.57%

Valuation

Trailing PE 7.84
Forward PE 6.27
Enterprise Value 3.48B
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.49
Enterprise Value 3.48B
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.49
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.87
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.2
Shares Outstanding 104.42M
Shares Floating 102.09M
Shares Outstanding 104.42M
Shares Floating 102.09M
Percent Insiders 2.3
Percent Institutions 77.47

Financial Metrics

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Total Revenue (Scale)

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Net Income (Profit)

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Free Cash Flow (Cash Strength)

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📈 Growth & Strength

Operating Income (Core Profit)

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EBITDA (Cash Earnings)

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Gross Profit (Unit Profitability)

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🛡️ Financial Safety

Cash (Liquidity Buffer)

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Total Debt (Leverage Risk)

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Net Working Capital (Short-Term Health)

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🧱 Balance Sheet Strength

Stockholder Equity (Net Worth)

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Total Assets (Asset Base)

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Income Before Tax (Pre-Tax Earnings)

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⚙️ Cost & Drag Factors

Cost of Revenue (Production Cost)

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Total Operating Expenses (Operating Cost)

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Income Tax Expense (Tax Drag)

Information icon Amount of taxes paid or payable to the government. It is needed to evaluate the impact of taxation on overall profitability.

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