AGI vs. ABX, WPM, FNV, IAG, PAAS, 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 Barrick Gold (ABX), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Pan American Silver (PAAS), 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.
Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) and Alamos Gold (TSE:AGI) 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 risk, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Barrick Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$30.38, indicating a potential upside of 31.31%. Alamos Gold has a consensus price target of C$28.78, indicating a potential upside of 1.95%. Given Barrick Gold's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Alamos Gold.
Barrick Gold has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Barrick Gold received 23 more outperform votes than Alamos Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.16% of users gave Barrick Gold an outperform vote while only 61.89% of users gave Alamos Gold an outperform vote.
Barrick Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Alamos Gold. Barrick Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alamos Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alamos Gold has a net margin of 17.72% compared to Barrick Gold's net margin of 12.78%. Barrick Gold's return on equity of 7.20% beat Alamos Gold's return on equity.
62.2% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 22 more articles in the media than Alamos Gold. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Barrick Gold and 11 mentions for Alamos Gold. Alamos Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Barrick Gold's score of 0.15 indicating that Alamos Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Barrick Gold pays out 45.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamos Gold pays out 20.6% 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.
Summary
Barrick Gold beats Alamos Gold on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AGI) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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