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    Why Did Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD) Move Today?

    Simply Wall St·10/10/2026 06:30:17
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    Eldorado Gold (TSX:ELD) just saw its Skouries copper gold project in Greece recognized as a Strategic Project under the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act, shortly after operations began at the mine.

    For Eldorado Gold, this EU recognition comes after a mixed stretch in the market. The share price is CA$53.72, with short-term momentum softer given a 30-day share price return down 12.64%. However, a 90-day share price return of 25.40% and a one-year total shareholder return of 39.84% indicate stronger longer-term sentiment building around the business.

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    Bulls point to Eldorado Gold’s Skouries milestone and the company’s multi-year share gains. Bears focus on recent volatility and execution risk. As you weigh the next move, which side do the current valuation markers appear to support?

    Most Popular Narrative: 25% Undervalued

    Against a last close of CA$53.72, the most followed narrative on Eldorado Gold points to a fair value of roughly CA$71.91, framing the current price as a material discount that hinges on Skouries and earnings growth playing out as modeled.

    The approaching commissioning of the Skouries copper-gold project, slated for Q1 2026 and on schedule, is expected to be transformative by materially increasing production volumes, diversifying the revenue mix, and expanding EBITDA margins due to the asset's high grades and lower costs relative to existing operations. Sustained global macroeconomic trends, particularly heightened geopolitical uncertainty and persistent inflation, are supporting record-high and resilient gold prices, which directly feed into higher top-line revenues for Eldorado and are likely to persist given central bank buying and gold's role as a safe-haven asset.

    See why 47 investors see Eldorado Gold as 25% undervalued.

    Behind that fair value mark is a discount rate assumption of about 8.32% applied to Eldorado Gold's projected cash flows, with analysts in this framework expecting revenue growth around 30% and profit margins in the low 30s. The gap between the CA$71.91 narrative fair value and the CA$53.72 share price reflects those cash flow expectations and the belief that Skouries and other assets can support higher earnings over time without overwhelming the balance sheet.

    Result: Fair Value of CA$71.91 (UNDERVALUED)

    Still, the Eldorado Gold storyline can shift quickly if Skouries commissioning stumbles or if elevated all in sustaining costs persist and squeeze profitability.

    Find out about the key risks to this Eldorado Gold narrative.

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.