Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Competitors C$155.91 +2.12 (+1.38%) As of 03/31/2025 04:17 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock AEM vs. WPM, ABX, FNV, IAG, AGI, PAAS, YRI, OR, IMG, and AGShould you be buying Agnico Eagle Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agnico Eagle Mines include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IMG), and First Majestic Silver (AG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Agnico Eagle Mines vs. Wheaton Precious Metals Barrick Gold Franco-Nevada iA Financial Alamos Gold Pan American Silver Yamana Gold Osisko Gold Royalties IAMGOLD First Majestic Silver Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) and Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends. Do analysts prefer AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus price target of C$128.71, indicating a potential downside of 17.44%. Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus price target of C$98.38, indicating a potential downside of 11.91%. Given Wheaton Precious Metals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Wheaton Precious Metals 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) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.43Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 3 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Which has better earnings and valuation, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Wheaton Precious Metals. Agnico Eagle Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wheaton Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAgnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B9.99C$709.54MC$2.8554.78Wheaton Precious MetalsC$851.18M41.61C$426.03MC$1.9258.11 Which has more risk and volatility, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AEM or WPM more profitable? Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 12.86%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines12.86% 5.05% 3.80% Wheaton Precious Metals 50.05%8.56%5.35% Does the media refer more to AEM or WPM? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 3 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 5 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of -0.32 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Agnico Eagle Mines 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Wheaton Precious Metals 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines received 489 more outperform votes than Wheaton Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.60% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote while only 58.33% of users gave Wheaton Precious Metals an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAgnico Eagle MinesOutperform Votes50360.60% Underperform Votes32739.40% Wheaton Precious MetalsOutperform Votes1458.33% Underperform Votes1041.67% Do institutionals and insiders believe in AEM or WPM? 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is AEM or WPM a better dividend stock? Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$2.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines and Wheaton Precious Metals tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Agnico Eagle Mines News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AEM 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 {thisCompany.Symbol} 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 TSE 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 AEM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAgnico Eagle MinesGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$55.13BC$1.47BC$3.06BC$5.67BDividend Yield1.08%5.99%5.14%6.44%P/E Ratio54.78359.6376.9130.93Price / Sales9.99183,988,182,215,264,000.0024,351,377,058,436,000.00615.45Price / Cash36.3921.9724.3483.21Price / Book3.815.545.073.59Net IncomeC$709.54MC$8.80MC$153.99MC$299.69M7 Day Performance4.50%1.59%-0.31%-1.56%1 Month Performance11.87%7.54%5.40%-0.05%1 Year Performance93.03%38.93%19.14%14.90% Agnico Eagle Mines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AEMAgnico Eagle Mines0.8715 of 5 starsC$155.91+1.4%C$128.71-17.4%+93.0%C$55.13BC$5.52B54.7811,800Insider TradeNews CoverageWPMWheaton Precious Metals1.6502 of 5 starsC$107.30-0.3%C$98.38-8.3%+75.0%C$34.03BC$851.18M55.8340Dividend CutAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsABXBarrick Gold3.2709 of 5 starsC$27.08+0.1%C$31.55+16.5%+24.0%C$32.91BC$8.51B20.3921,300FNVFranco-Nevada0.6094 of 5 starsC$223.10-0.2%C$194.10-13.0%+40.2%C$30.27BC$769.64M-48.1840IAGiA Financial1.9228 of 5 starsC$136.45+1.6%C$140.75+3.2%+62.4%C$12.80BC$14.46B13.005,360AGIAlamos Gold0.7429 of 5 starsC$36.75-1.7%C$34.78-5.4%+92.5%C$10.87BC$879.15M43.762,400PAASPan American Silver1.4108 of 5 starsC$37.04+0.4%C$45.25+22.2%+82.0%C$9.45BC$1.88B-198.5913,000News CoverageYRIYamana GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading VolumeOROsisko Gold Royalties0.3998 of 5 starsC$29.44+1.0%C$30.88+4.9%+36.6%C$5.50BC$248.46M-100.0230News CoverageIMGIAMGOLD1.476 of 5 starsC$8.51-1.6%C$8.68+1.9%+98.7%C$3.46BC$1.12B4.425,360AGFirst Majestic Silver0.0544 of 5 starsC$9.96+0.2%C$7.25-27.2%N/AC$3.37BC$621.80M-25.825,290 Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WPM Alternatives ABX Alternatives FNV Alternatives IAG Alternatives AGI Alternatives PAAS Alternatives YRI Alternatives OR Alternatives IMG Alternatives AG 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 (TSE:AEM) was last updated on 4/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNow I look stupid. 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