Silvercorp Metals Inc. (NYSE:SVM) is one of the best high-return penny stocks to buy now. On July 15, the company delivered solid financial results for its first quarter ended June 30, 2025. Revenue in the quarter was up 13% year over year to $81.3 million.
Drills extracting gold from a gold mine, revealing the company’s gold mining operation.
The revenue increase was driven by a 6% increase in silver production to 2 million ounces, as Lead production increased 1% year over year to 15.7 million pounds. Nevertheless, zinc production fell 19% to 5.2 million pounds.
In Q1 Fiscal 2025, production totaled approximately 1.69 million ounces of silver, 2,050 ounces of gold (equating to 1.89 million ounces of silver equivalent), 14.6 million pounds of lead, and 1.85 million pounds of zinc. Compared to the previous quarter, output rose by 7% in silver, 79% in gold, 14% in silver equivalent, and 4% in lead, while zinc production declined by 25%.
Silvercorp Metals Inc. (NYSE:SVM) acquires, explores, develops, and mines mineral properties in China, with a focus on the Ying Mining District. It mines silver, lead, and zinc at its flagship projects. It also has development projects in Ecuador, including the El Domo copper-gold project.
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