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Barrick Mining (B) Competitors

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$26.97 +0.34 (+1.28%)
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B vs. AEM, WPM, FNV, GFI, KGC, AU, AGI, PAAS, HMY, and OR

Should you be buying Barrick Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Barrick Mining include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Gold Fields (GFI), Kinross Gold (KGC), AngloGold Ashanti (AU), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), and OR Royalties (OR). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Barrick Mining vs. Its Competitors

Barrick Mining (NYSE:B) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

Barrick Mining has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 23 more articles in the media than Barrick Mining. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 6 mentions for Barrick Mining. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Barrick Mining's score of 0.68 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
Barrick Mining
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines
24 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Barrick Mining currently has a consensus price target of $24.85, suggesting a potential downside of 7.86%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus price target of $136.90, suggesting a potential downside of 7.31%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than Barrick Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Barrick Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.21

90.8% of Barrick Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Barrick Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Barrick Mining pays out 37.7% 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.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 30.63% compared to Barrick Mining's net margin of 19.99%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 13.79% beat Barrick Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Barrick Mining19.99% 8.19% 5.73%
Agnico Eagle Mines 30.63%13.79%9.66%

Barrick Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Agnico Eagle Mines. Barrick 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 Ratio
Barrick Mining$12.92B3.56$2.14B$1.5916.96
Agnico Eagle Mines$8.29B8.96$1.90B$5.8825.12

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Barrick Mining on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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B vs. The Competition

MetricBarrick MiningMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$45.43B$9.61B$3.54B$21.39B
Dividend Yield2.25%1.58%5.07%3.49%
P/E Ratio16.9626.85152.3529.00
Price / Sales3.5616.1014,097.7648.99
Price / Cash11.1427.0024.2218.29
Price / Book1.384.246.305.30
Net Income$2.14B$309.69M$150.35M$997.87M
7 Day Performance2.04%5.10%3.03%-0.47%
1 Month Performance26.26%24.63%11.47%6.49%
1 Year Performance37.60%76.40%43.96%13.66%

Barrick Mining Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
B
Barrick Mining
3.6371 of 5 stars
$26.97
+1.3%
$24.85
-7.9%
+33.6%$45.43B$12.92B16.9626,800
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.0638 of 5 stars
$136.73
-0.4%
$136.90
+0.1%
+81.3%$68.74B$9.66B23.2516,968Positive News
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
4.3552 of 5 stars
$95.64
+0.1%
$97.33
+1.8%
+64.3%$43.41B$1.66B55.2740Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
FNV
Franco-Nevada
3.5291 of 5 stars
$183.17
-1.0%
$178.88
-2.3%
+55.9%$35.30B$1.11B45.0040Positive News
GFI
Gold Fields
3.5589 of 5 stars
$32.32
+3.9%
$23.97
-25.8%
+150.2%$28.93B$5.20B13.756,560News Coverage
Dividend Increase
Analyst Downgrade
KGC
Kinross Gold
4.5371 of 5 stars
$19.74
+0.7%
$20.07
+1.7%
+137.3%$23.97B$5.15B15.916,800Positive News
Gap Up
AU
AngloGold Ashanti
2.6542 of 5 stars
$54.32
-0.5%
$49.60
-8.7%
+96.0%$22.81B$5.79B14.4512,634Positive News
AGI
Alamos Gold
3.453 of 5 stars
$28.41
+0.0%
$30.38
+6.9%
+65.9%$11.94B$1.35B34.212,400News Coverage
Positive News
Dividend Announcement
Gap Up
PAAS
Pan American Silver
3.5572 of 5 stars
$32.47
-0.5%
$31.40
-3.3%
+69.9%$11.74B$3.12B22.389,000Positive News
Gap Up
HMY
Harmony Gold Mining
3.7524 of 5 stars
$15.76
-1.5%
$12.20
-22.6%
+47.7%$10.00B$3.31B9.3243,667Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
OR
OR Royalties
2.2432 of 5 stars
$30.71
-0.5%
$24.33
-20.8%
+88.4%$5.78B$214.00M83.0230Gap Up

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