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MUX vs. AEM, AG, AGI, FSM, PAAS, SA, WPM, EQX, SVM, and MAG

Should you be buying McEwen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of McEwen include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), First Majestic Silver (AG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Fortuna Mining (FSM), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Seabridge Gold (SA), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Equinox Gold (EQX), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), and MAG Silver (MAG). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

McEwen vs. Its Competitors

Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and McEwen (NYSE:MUX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, McEwen has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its share price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. McEwen pays an annual dividend of $0.01 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 27.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. McEwen pays out -4.0% 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.

68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of McEwen shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.1% of McEwen shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 24 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 5 mentions for McEwen. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat McEwen's score of 1.01 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Agnico Eagle Mines
22 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
McEwen
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 30.63% compared to McEwen's net margin of -8.05%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 13.79% beat McEwen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Agnico Eagle Mines30.63% 13.79% 9.66%
McEwen -8.05%-2.76%-1.94%

Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus price target of $136.90, indicating a potential downside of 7.82%. McEwen has a consensus price target of $14.83, indicating a potential upside of 6.83%. Given McEwen's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe McEwen is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.21
McEwen
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. McEwen 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Agnico Eagle Mines$9.66B7.73$1.90B$5.8825.26
McEwen$168.17M4.47-$43.69M-$0.25-55.54

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats McEwen on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MUX vs. The Competition

MetricMcEwenMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$751.26M$6.46B$3.53B$21.15B
Dividend YieldN/A1.83%5.07%3.51%
P/E Ratio-55.5417.23152.1029.10
Price / Sales4.47544.9714,003.4847.93
Price / CashN/A31.9524.2218.29
Price / Book1.555.816.295.30
Net Income-$43.69M$292.30M$150.35M$998.51M
7 Day Performance26.28%2.71%3.30%-0.57%
1 Month Performance38.16%15.31%11.86%6.43%
1 Year Performance64.03%60.37%44.69%13.75%

McEwen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUX
McEwen
0.9749 of 5 stars
$13.89
+0.7%
$14.83
+6.8%
+51.4%$751.26M$168.17M-55.54430News Coverage
Positive News
Options Volume
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.0577 of 5 stars
$136.67
-0.4%
$136.90
+0.2%
+81.3%$69.02B$8.29B23.2416,968Positive News
AG
First Majestic Silver
1.1494 of 5 stars
$8.92
-0.9%
$9.63
+7.9%
+72.0%$4.39B$560.60M-891.113,818News Coverage
Positive News
Options Volume
AGI
Alamos Gold
3.4401 of 5 stars
$28.41
+0.0%
$30.38
+6.9%
+65.9%$11.94B$1.35B34.232,400News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
FSM
Fortuna Mining
2.39 of 5 stars
$7.49
-0.8%
$8.00
+6.8%
+69.6%$2.32B$1.06B14.982,327News Coverage
PAAS
Pan American Silver
3.5445 of 5 stars
$32.51
-0.4%
$31.40
-3.4%
+69.9%$11.81B$2.82B22.429,000Positive News
SA
Seabridge Gold
0.2121 of 5 stars
$16.36
-1.1%
N/A+0.2%$1.69BN/A-43.0440Positive News
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
4.3528 of 5 stars
$95.55
0.0%
$97.33
+1.9%
+64.3%$43.38B$1.28B55.2340Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
EQX
Equinox Gold
3.7966 of 5 stars
$8.08
+0.7%
$35.00
+333.2%
N/A$6.09B$1.51B-134.643,692News Coverage
Positive News
Options Volume
SVM
Silvercorp Metals
2.6206 of 5 stars
$4.55
-0.7%
$6.75
+48.4%
N/A$1.00B$298.89M17.501,190Positive News
MAG
MAG Silver
N/A$23.60
+60.9%
N/A+90.0%$2.46BN/A23.8310News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:MUX) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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