Iamgold (IAG) Competitors $13.28 -0.44 (-3.17%) As of 12:20 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IAG vs. RGLD, AEM, AGI, EGO, KGC, OR, PAAS, SA, WPM, and EQXShould you be buying Iamgold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Iamgold include Royal Gold (RGLD), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Alamos Gold (AGI), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Kinross Gold (KGC), OR Royalties (OR), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Seabridge Gold (SA), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), and Equinox Gold (EQX). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector. Iamgold vs. Its Competitors Royal Gold Agnico Eagle Mines Alamos Gold Eldorado Gold Kinross Gold OR Royalties Pan American Silver Seabridge Gold Wheaton Precious Metals Equinox Gold Iamgold (NYSE:IAG) and Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, IAG or RGLD? Iamgold has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Royal Gold has a beta of 0.41, suggesting that its share price is 59% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in IAG or RGLD? 47.1% of Iamgold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Iamgold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Royal Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is IAG or RGLD more profitable? Royal Gold has a net margin of 56.24% compared to Iamgold's net margin of 40.61%. Royal Gold's return on equity of 13.30% beat Iamgold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Iamgold40.61% 8.54% 5.37% Royal Gold 56.24%13.30%12.32% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, IAG or RGLD? Iamgold has higher revenue and earnings than Royal Gold. Iamgold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Royal Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIamgold$1.63B4.68$819.60M$1.399.56Royal Gold$719.40M18.04$332.02M$6.8228.91 Do analysts rate IAG or RGLD? Iamgold currently has a consensus target price of $10.13, indicating a potential downside of 23.75%. Royal Gold has a consensus target price of $198.63, indicating a potential upside of 0.76%. Given Royal Gold's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Royal Gold is more favorable than Iamgold.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Iamgold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.91Royal Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Does the media refer more to IAG or RGLD? In the previous week, Royal Gold had 8 more articles in the media than Iamgold. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Royal Gold and 4 mentions for Iamgold. Iamgold's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Royal Gold's score of 0.96 indicating that Iamgold is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Iamgold 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Royal Gold 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryRoyal Gold beats Iamgold on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Iamgold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IAG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 IAG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIamgoldMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.67B$11.11B$3.76B$21.92BDividend YieldN/A1.30%5.05%3.56%P/E Ratio9.6030.47157.6829.61Price / Sales4.6820.6123,057.6399.18Price / Cash13.2931.3924.3618.33Price / Book2.235.157.104.60Net Income$819.60M$318.11M$149.02M$1.01B7 Day Performance2.75%4.72%3.02%0.11%1 Month Performance34.00%21.22%12.77%2.22%1 Year Performance193.59%105.38%63.54%13.68% Iamgold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IAGIamgold3.9107 of 5 stars$13.29-3.2%$10.13-23.7%+172.2%$7.67B$1.63B9.604,391Positive NewsRGLDRoyal Gold3.8247 of 5 stars$198.50+0.9%$198.63+0.1%+46.5%$13.07B$719.40M29.1130AEMAgnico Eagle Mines3.6467 of 5 stars$167.03+2.2%$141.40-15.3%+116.3%$83.98B$8.29B28.4116,968AGIAlamos Gold3.4693 of 5 stars$34.66+1.4%$30.38-12.4%+77.3%$14.57B$1.35B41.752,400EGOEldorado Gold3.451 of 5 stars$28.46-1.4%$23.60-17.1%+73.0%$5.79B$1.32B14.304,800KGCKinross Gold4.1458 of 5 stars$24.38+1.1%$21.07-13.6%+169.1%$29.56B$5.15B19.666,800OROR Royalties3.1953 of 5 stars$39.27+2.2%$27.25-30.6%+117.1%$7.39B$191.16M106.1430Analyst UpgradePAASPan American Silver4.5508 of 5 stars$38.81+1.2%$32.20-17.0%+86.1%$16.38B$2.82B26.779,000Positive NewsSASeabridge Gold0.0429 of 5 stars$23.67+8.1%N/A+47.5%$2.42BN/A-62.2940High Trading VolumeWPMWheaton Precious Metals4.0292 of 5 stars$110.71+1.5%$106.11-4.2%+82.2%$50.26B$1.28B63.9940Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionEQXEquinox Gold3.7693 of 5 stars$11.34+5.1%$26.00+129.3%N/A$8.88B$1.51B-188.973,692Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RGLD Alternatives AEM Alternatives AGI Alternatives EGO Alternatives KGC Alternatives OR Alternatives PAAS Alternatives SA Alternatives WPM Alternatives EQX 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:IAG) was last updated on 10/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredU.S. Government Sparking Crypto RallyU.S. Puts GDP on the Blockchain Could this spark the next crypto supercycle? 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