AGI vs. WPM, ABX, FNV, PAAS, IAG, YRI, OR, IMG, EQX, and NVA
Should you be buying Alamos Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alamos Gold include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Pan American Silver (PAAS), iA Financial (IAG), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IMG), Equinox Gold (EQX), and NuVista Energy (NVA). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Alamos Gold vs.
Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) and Alamos Gold (TSE:AGI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamos Gold pays out 16.7% 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.
Wheaton Precious Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alamos Gold. Alamos Gold 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.
Alamos Gold received 592 more outperform votes than Wheaton Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.83% of users gave Alamos Gold an outperform vote while only 47.37% of users gave Wheaton Precious Metals an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Alamos Gold had 6 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Alamos Gold and 8 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Alamos Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Wheaton Precious Metals' score of -0.18 indicating that Alamos Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Alamos Gold's net margin of 19.89%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Alamos Gold's return on equity.
69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Alamos Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alamos Gold 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.
Wheaton Precious Metals presently has a consensus target price of C$97.67, suggesting a potential downside of 0.05%. Alamos Gold has a consensus target price of C$28.78, suggesting a potential downside of 11.47%. Given Wheaton Precious Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Wheaton Precious Metals is more favorable than Alamos Gold.
Summary
Alamos Gold beats Wheaton Precious Metals on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AGI) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
