KGC vs. AEM, WPM, FNV, GFI, AU, AGI, PAAS, HMY, OR, and BTG
Should you be buying Kinross Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Kinross Gold include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Gold Fields (GFI), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), and B2Gold (BTG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Kinross Gold vs.
Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.
In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 5 more articles in the media than Kinross Gold. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 13 mentions for Kinross Gold. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Kinross Gold's score of 0.65 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Kinross Gold. Kinross Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Agnico Eagle Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Agnico Eagle Mines currently has a consensus price target of $89.13, indicating a potential upside of 4.71%. Kinross Gold has a consensus price target of $11.13, indicating a potential upside of 7.96%. Given Kinross Gold's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.
Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Agnico Eagle Mines received 55 more outperform votes than Kinross Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.83% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote while only 57.83% of users gave Kinross Gold an outperform vote.
68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.7% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.9%. Kinross Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 80.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kinross Gold pays out 19.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Kinross Gold has a net margin of 15.23% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 12.86%. Kinross Gold's return on equity of 11.49% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.
Summary
Agnico Eagle Mines beats Kinross Gold on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:KGC) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff