Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Competitors $178.81 +7.62 (+4.45%) Closing price 10/15/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$180.68 +1.88 (+1.05%) As of 07:51 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock AEM vs. RGLD, AGI, EGO, FNV, KGC, NEM, OR, PAAS, WPM, and BShould you be buying Agnico Eagle Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agnico Eagle Mines include Royal Gold (RGLD), Alamos Gold (AGI), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Kinross Gold (KGC), Newmont (NEM), OR Royalties (OR), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), and Barrick Mining (B). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Agnico Eagle Mines vs. Its Competitors Royal Gold Alamos Gold Eldorado Gold Franco-Nevada Kinross Gold Newmont OR Royalties Pan American Silver Wheaton Precious Metals Barrick Mining Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability and earnings. Is RGLD or AEM a better dividend stock? Royal Gold pays an annual dividend of $1.80 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Royal Gold pays out 26.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 27.2% 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. Royal Gold has raised its dividend for 25 consecutive years. Does the media prefer RGLD or AEM? In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 16 more articles in the media than Royal Gold. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 22 mentions for Royal Gold. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Royal Gold's score of 0.85 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Royal Gold 8 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Agnico Eagle Mines 23 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, RGLD or AEM? Royal Gold has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.46, suggesting that its stock price is 54% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders & institutionals believe in RGLD or AEM? 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Royal Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend RGLD or AEM? Royal Gold currently has a consensus target price of $203.00, suggesting a potential upside of 0.38%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of $167.90, suggesting a potential downside of 6.10%. Given Royal Gold's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Royal Gold is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Royal Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 6 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.24 Is RGLD or AEM more profitable? Royal Gold has a net margin of 56.24% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 30.63%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 13.79% beat Royal Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Royal Gold56.24% 13.30% 12.32% Agnico Eagle Mines 30.63%13.79%9.66% Which has stronger valuation and earnings, RGLD or AEM? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Royal Gold. Royal Gold 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 RatioRoyal Gold$719.40M18.51$332.02M$6.8229.65Agnico Eagle Mines$9.66B9.30$1.90B$5.8830.41 SummaryAgnico Eagle Mines beats Royal Gold on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. 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. 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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 AEM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAgnico Eagle MinesMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$86.08B$11.49B$3.83B$21.89BDividend Yield0.93%1.27%5.05%3.62%P/E Ratio30.4133.56159.7830.12Price / Sales9.3021.5426,526.17108.95Price / Cash23.6532.2826.8924.26Price / Book4.316.097.434.70Net Income$1.90B$318.11M$148.99M$1.01B7 Day Performance10.57%9.96%3.72%0.49%1 Month Performance17.15%27.64%16.73%1.61%1 Year Performance117.58%126.30%69.24%13.30% Agnico Eagle Mines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AEMAgnico Eagle Mines3.5592 of 5 stars$178.81+4.4%$167.90-6.1%+117.8%$86.08B$9.66B30.4116,968Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRGLDRoyal Gold3.9092 of 5 stars$203.57+1.6%$198.63-2.4%+38.7%$13.40B$719.40M29.8530AGIAlamos Gold3.2607 of 5 stars$34.74+2.1%$31.17-10.3%+83.3%$14.61B$1.51B41.862,400EGOEldorado Gold3.3841 of 5 stars$29.92+2.6%$23.60-21.1%+63.2%$6.08B$1.32B15.044,800FNVFranco-Nevada3.1934 of 5 stars$221.79+0.7%$194.57-12.3%+68.4%$42.74B$1.33B54.4940Analyst RevisionKGCKinross Gold4.1015 of 5 stars$25.35+1.3%$21.07-16.9%+170.9%$30.73B$6.07B20.446,800Analyst RevisionNEMNewmont4.3333 of 5 stars$88.60+2.0%$74.18-16.3%+67.9%$97.32B$18.68B15.9122,200Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionOROR Royalties3.2845 of 5 stars$40.41+2.5%$31.75-21.4%+96.5%$7.60B$191.16M109.2230Analyst RevisionGap UpPAASPan American Silver4.4994 of 5 stars$40.04+2.5%$34.50-13.8%+84.1%$16.90B$2.82B27.619,000Analyst ForecastWPMWheaton Precious Metals4.2478 of 5 stars$109.90+0.2%$109.75-0.1%+78.3%$49.89B$1.28B63.5340Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionGap UpBBarrick Mining4.6708 of 5 stars$34.03+0.2%$33.33-2.0%+71.4%$57.95B$13.82B21.4026,800Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Royal Gold Alternatives Alamos Gold Alternatives Eldorado Gold Alternatives Franco-Nevada Alternatives Kinross Gold Alternatives Newmont Alternatives OR Royalties Alternatives Pan American Silver Alternatives Wheaton Precious Metals Alternatives Barrick Mining 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:AEM) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredGenerate up to $5,000/month with 10X less money?The secret to retiring without a million-dollar nest egg. 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