Avino Silver (ASM) rose 1.65% to $5.55 in the latest session, outperforming the S&P 500's 0.6% gain. However, the stock has declined 23.32% over the past month, underperforming its sector. The company projects steady EPS of $0.07 for the upcoming quarter with revenue expected to grow 73.48% year-over-year to $36.5 million. Avino Silver holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold) rating with a Forward P/E of 19.16, trading at a premium to its industry average of 11.89.

First Majestic Silver Corp. raised its 2026 silver production guidance to 14.6-15.5 million ounces from 13-14.4 million ounces, driven by strong first-half output of 7.3 million ounces of silver. The company also increased gold production guidance to 128,000-135,000 ounces. Key mines La Encantada, Los Gatos, Santa Elena, and San Dimas all showed improved or maintained production outlooks.

Pan American Silver (PAAS) delivered silver AISC of $12.64 in H1'26, 24% lower than year-ago and below guidance, driven by strong performance from the Juanicipio acquisition. However, the company expects 2026 silver AISC to rise 22% year-over-year to $15.75-$18.25 per ounce due to higher contractor, labor, and energy costs at La Colorada and Huaron mines. PAAS trades at a lower valuation multiple (10.46X) compared to peers and carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).

Avino Silver & Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM) is experiencing high implied volatility in its October 2026 call options, suggesting traders expect significant price movement. However, the company holds a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell) rating, with analysts downgrading estimates over the past 60 days, reducing consensus earnings from 10 cents to 6 cents per share. The elevated volatility may present opportunities for premium-selling strategies rather than bullish positioning.

Nord Precious Metals Mining reported exceptional assay results from its Castle East project in Ontario, with a drill hole returning 9,510 g/t silver over 0.30 metres and 3,460 ppm cobalt. The company is conducting a fully funded 5,000-metre drilling phase as part of a broader 30,000-metre program. Silver prices remain elevated near $78/oz amid a sixth consecutive year of global supply deficit estimated at 46.3 million ounces in 2026.

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Here is how Avino Silver (ASM) and DuPont de Nemours (DD) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.

With silver prices set to gain on an impending demand-supply imbalance this year, we suggest investing in stocks like FNLPF, FSM, MAG and ASM to ride on these trends.

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