Iamgold (IAG) Competitors $7.45 +0.02 (+0.27%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:50 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.45 0.00 (0.00%) As of 07/3/2025 04:58 PM 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 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 better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations. Does the media refer more to IAG or RGLD? In the previous week, Iamgold and Iamgold both had 11 articles in the media. Royal Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Iamgold's score of 0.87 indicating that Royal Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Iamgold 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Royal Gold 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend IAG or RGLD? Iamgold presently has a consensus price target of $8.29, indicating a potential upside of 11.28%. Royal Gold has a consensus price target of $192.13, indicating a potential upside of 6.86%. Given Iamgold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Iamgold is more favorable than Royal Gold.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Iamgold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.89Royal Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.63 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$1.63B2.62$819.60M$1.415.28Royal Gold$719.40M16.45$332.02M$6.0429.77 Is IAG or RGLD more profitable? Royal Gold has a net margin of 52.15% compared to Iamgold's net margin of 45.42%. Royal Gold's return on equity of 12.48% beat Iamgold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Iamgold45.42% 9.26% 5.59% Royal Gold 52.15%12.48%11.52% Which has more risk and volatility, IAG or RGLD? Iamgold has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Royal Gold has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IAG or RGLD? 47.1% of Iamgold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Iamgold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Royal Gold shares are owned 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. 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IAG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 IAG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIamgoldMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.30B$8.04B$3.28B$20.72BDividend YieldN/A1.45%5.14%3.72%P/E Ratio5.2848.7491.9428.07Price / Sales2.6214.4927,091,750,169,140,000.0038.44Price / Cash7.4920.9423.8922.53Price / Book1.253.515.894.58Net Income$819.60M$313.25M$147.76M$985.54M7 Day Performance5.45%6.46%2.36%2.79%1 Month Performance-3.18%1.90%4.88%5.46%1 Year Performance86.95%55.57%25.11%15.06% Iamgold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IAGIamgold4.4824 of 5 stars$7.45+0.3%$8.29+11.3%+95.5%$4.30B$1.63B5.284,391News CoverageAnalyst RevisionRGLDRoyal Gold3.7172 of 5 stars$177.84+1.3%$192.13+8.0%+38.9%$11.71B$719.40M29.4430Positive NewsAEMAgnico Eagle Mines4.4583 of 5 stars$119.02+2.5%$130.50+9.6%+76.5%$59.91B$8.92B25.3211,800Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionAGIAlamos Gold3.4342 of 5 stars$26.61+4.0%$30.38+14.1%+68.0%$11.18B$1.35B42.922,400News CoveragePositive NewsEGOEldorado Gold3.5448 of 5 stars$20.33+2.3%$21.70+6.7%+34.6%$4.17B$1.42B12.794,800KGCKinross Gold4.3535 of 5 stars$15.63+5.1%$17.00+8.8%+91.1%$19.17B$5.15B15.9537,369Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionOROR Royalties1.2603 of 5 stars$25.70+2.7%$23.00-10.5%+64.2%$4.83B$201.03M151.1830News CoveragePAASPan American Silver3.4258 of 5 stars$28.39+2.4%$30.60+7.8%+39.0%$10.27B$2.99B32.639,000News CoveragePositive NewsSASeabridge Gold0.0489 of 5 stars$14.52+3.1%N/A+7.4%$1.46BN/A-145.2040WPMWheaton Precious Metals4.2023 of 5 stars$89.91+3.0%$92.75+3.2%+66.3%$40.81B$1.46B66.1140Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastEQXEquinox Gold4.0808 of 5 stars$5.75+1.2%$35.00+508.7%N/A$2.62B$1.51B11.503,692 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 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly cashing inA little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. 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