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First Majestic Silver (AG) Competitors

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$5.46 +0.01 (+0.18%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET)

AG vs. HMY, OR, BTG, EGO, SBSW, SAND, SILV, FSM, CGAU, and GATO

Should you be buying First Majestic Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Majestic Silver include Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), B2Gold (BTG), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), Centerra Gold (CGAU), and Gatos Silver (GATO). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

First Majestic Silver vs.

Harmony Gold Mining (NYSE:HMY) and First Majestic Silver (NYSE:AG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

Harmony Gold Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. First Majestic Silver pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Harmony Gold Mining pays out 5.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. First Majestic Silver pays out -3.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Harmony Gold Mining has a net margin of 0.00% compared to First Majestic Silver's net margin of -14.89%. Harmony Gold Mining's return on equity of 0.00% beat First Majestic Silver's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Harmony Gold MiningN/A N/A N/A
First Majestic Silver -14.89%-4.19%-2.89%

31.8% of Harmony Gold Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of First Majestic Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.0% of Harmony Gold Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of First Majestic Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

First Majestic Silver received 137 more outperform votes than Harmony Gold Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.78% of users gave First Majestic Silver an outperform vote while only 46.02% of users gave Harmony Gold Mining an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Harmony Gold MiningOutperform Votes
301
46.02%
Underperform Votes
353
53.98%
First Majestic SilverOutperform Votes
438
61.78%
Underperform Votes
271
38.22%

Harmony Gold Mining has higher revenue and earnings than First Majestic Silver. First Majestic Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Harmony Gold Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Harmony Gold Mining$61.38B0.09$459.40M$1.396.06
First Majestic Silver$527.97M3.12-$135.11M-$0.27-20.22

In the previous week, Harmony Gold Mining had 3 more articles in the media than First Majestic Silver. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Harmony Gold Mining and 0 mentions for First Majestic Silver. Harmony Gold Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.70 beat First Majestic Silver's score of 0.85 indicating that Harmony Gold Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Harmony Gold Mining Very Positive
First Majestic Silver Positive

Harmony Gold Mining currently has a consensus price target of $8.40, indicating a potential downside of 0.36%. First Majestic Silver has a consensus price target of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 37.36%. Given First Majestic Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe First Majestic Silver is more favorable than Harmony Gold Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Harmony Gold Mining
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.67
First Majestic Silver
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

Harmony Gold Mining has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its share price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Majestic Silver has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Harmony Gold Mining beats First Majestic Silver on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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AG vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Majestic SilverGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$1.65B$3.38B$2.81B$19.18B
Dividend Yield0.32%2.03%5.22%3.59%
P/E Ratio-20.2212.54111.9841.28
Price / Sales3.128.37782,614.3317.59
Price / Cash18.4421.9024.1421.28
Price / Book1.152.533.395.32
Net Income-$135.11M$2.05M$152.93M$989.88M
7 Day Performance-9.45%-3.77%-2.91%-3.54%
1 Month Performance-15.15%-5.77%1.38%-3.68%
1 Year Performance-13.61%23.74%17.74%12.14%

First Majestic Silver Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AG
First Majestic Silver
1.894 of 5 stars
$5.46
+0.2%
$7.50
+37.4%
-10.5%$1.65B$527.97M-20.223,746
HMY
Harmony Gold Mining
3.3378 of 5 stars
$8.86
-1.0%
$8.40
-5.2%
+36.6%$5.62B$61.38B6.4443,667News Coverage
Positive News
OR
Osisko Gold Royalties
2.5771 of 5 stars
$19.09
+0.1%
$21.00
+10.0%
+26.8%$3.56B$183.20M-90.8130Positive News
BTG
B2Gold
4.3876 of 5 stars
$2.60
-0.8%
$4.12
+58.3%
N/A$3.41B$1.91B-4.636,150News Coverage
EGO
Eldorado Gold
4.1357 of 5 stars
$16.05
+0.6%
$20.88
+30.1%
+19.5%$3.29B$1.19B11.944,700News Coverage
SBSW
Sibanye Stillwater
2.8395 of 5 stars
$3.87
-3.5%
$4.98
+28.6%
-32.4%$2.74B$6.17B0.0063,220News Coverage
Gap Up
SAND
Sandstorm Gold
4.106 of 5 stars
$5.58
-0.7%
$8.50
+52.3%
+8.7%$1.66B$106.58M46.8420Dividend Increase
News Coverage
SILV
SilverCrest Metals
0.8458 of 5 stars
$10.16
-2.0%
$10.13
-0.3%
N/A$1.51B$245.13M18.19340Positive News
FSM
Fortuna Silver Mines
3.4514 of 5 stars
$4.66
-1.1%
$6.50
+39.5%
+12.2%$1.46B$1.03B58.882,490
CGAU
Centerra Gold
4.1998 of 5 stars
$6.01
+3.1%
$11.00
+83.0%
-3.9%$1.27B$1.25B12.151,236Analyst Revision
News Coverage
Positive News
GATO
Gatos Silver
1.2533 of 5 stars
$15.11
-1.0%
$12.90
-14.6%
+110.7%$1.05BN/A31.1620

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