McEwen Mining (MUX) Competitors $10.94 -0.06 (-0.55%) As of 01:13 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MUX vs. AEM, AG, AGI, FSM, PAAS, SA, WPM, EQX, SVM, and MAGShould you be buying McEwen Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of McEwen Mining 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 Mining vs. Its Competitors Agnico Eagle Mines First Majestic Silver Alamos Gold Fortuna Mining Pan American Silver Seabridge Gold Wheaton Precious Metals Equinox Gold Silvercorp Metals MAG Silver Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) and McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends. Do analysts prefer AEM or MUX? Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus price target of $136.90, suggesting a potential upside of 14.00%. McEwen Mining has a consensus price target of $14.33, suggesting a potential upside of 31.03%. Given McEwen Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe McEwen Mining 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) 8 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14McEwen Mining 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.20 Which has more volatility & risk, AEM or MUX? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, McEwen Mining has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AEM or MUX? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen Mining. McEwen Mining 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 RatioAgnico Eagle Mines$8.92B6.77$1.90B$4.7025.55McEwen Mining$174.48M3.38-$43.69M-$0.57-19.19 Is AEM or MUX more profitable? Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 26.48% compared to McEwen Mining's net margin of -17.51%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 12.09% beat McEwen Mining's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines26.48% 12.09% 8.38% McEwen Mining -17.51%-6.03%-4.37% Does the media refer more to AEM or MUX? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 16 more articles in the media than McEwen Mining. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 5 mentions for McEwen Mining. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat McEwen Mining's score of 0.87 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 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive McEwen Mining 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AEM or MUX? 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of McEwen Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.1% of McEwen Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats McEwen Mining on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get McEwen Mining News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MUX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MUX and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MUX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMcEwen MiningMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$590.60M$5.88B$3.24B$20.60BDividend YieldN/A2.03%5.16%3.65%P/E Ratio-19.1926.22112.8727.20Price / Sales3.38411.4028,664,708,927,600,500.0053.52Price / CashN/A27.2023.8822.28Price / Book1.178.246.054.58Net Income-$43.69M$278.61M$147.94M$995.22M7 Day Performance1.66%8.96%1.69%-1.09%1 Month Performance13.78%8.68%4.64%3.25%1 Year Performance4.28%27.65%23.70%6.97% McEwen Mining Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MUXMcEwen Mining2.3353 of 5 stars$10.94-0.6%$14.33+31.0%+8.5%$590.60M$174.48M-19.19430AEMAgnico Eagle Mines4.6557 of 5 stars$122.18+1.8%$130.50+6.8%+59.4%$60.43B$8.29B26.0016,968Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAGFirst Majestic Silver2.6869 of 5 stars$8.68+2.6%$8.75+0.8%+38.2%$4.10B$560.60M-29.933,818Analyst RevisionAGIAlamos Gold3.3258 of 5 stars$27.74+2.8%$30.38+9.5%+49.7%$11.34B$1.35B44.742,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFSMFortuna Mining2.2382 of 5 stars$6.79+2.7%$7.00+3.1%+25.5%$2.03B$1.06B13.312,327News CoverageAnalyst ForecastPAASPan American Silver3.1848 of 5 stars$29.35+0.5%$30.60+4.3%+27.9%$10.57B$2.82B33.749,000News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeSASeabridge Gold0.0609 of 5 stars$15.43+1.4%N/A+3.9%$1.53BN/A-154.3040News CoverageWPMWheaton Precious Metals3.9561 of 5 stars$92.62+2.3%$93.00+0.4%+52.4%$41.11B$1.28B68.1040Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionEQXEquinox Gold4.3956 of 5 stars$5.90+1.7%$35.00+493.2%N/A$4.39B$1.51B11.803,692News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastSVMSilvercorp Metals2.1565 of 5 stars$4.85+4.5%$5.93+22.2%N/A$1.01B$298.89M16.171,190MAGMAG SilverN/A$21.60+47.3%N/A+65.0%$2.24BN/A24.5410 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies AEM Alternatives AG Alternatives AGI Alternatives FSM Alternatives PAAS Alternatives SA Alternatives WPM Alternatives EQX Alternatives SVM Alternatives MAG Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MUX) was last updated on 7/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredBanks aren’t ready for this altcoin—are you?Our expert analysts have identified a $100 billion gap in the crypto market. 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