10 Best Performing Silver Stocks So Far in 2026

8. McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX)

Year-to-date return as of May 21: 14.29%

On May 21, 2026, McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX) reported that it received a $49.4 million dividend from the San José Mine, pushing total 2026 dividends to $58.2 million, exceeding the company’s expectation of $40 to $50 million for the whole year. The company said internally generated cash “allows a company to grow while eliminating/minimizing share dilution.”

From its 49% San Jose stake, the firm projects 59,000 to 64,000 GEOs in 2026, expecting an AISC of $2300 to $2500 per GEO. As of March 31, 2026, it held $56.5 million in cash and $13.5 million in securities.

McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX) targets making 250,000 to 300,000 GEOs annually by 2030. Stock Mine will enter production in the second half of 2026 while El Gallo is targeting a mid-2027 output of around 20,000 GEOs annually, expecting to jump to 40,000 to 50,000 GEOs.

McEwen Inc. (NYSE:MUX) mines and explores precious and base metals. It works through the United States, Canada, Mexico, MSC, and Los Azules segments.

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