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MUX vs. AEM, AG, AGI, FSM, PAAS, SA, WPM, EQX, SVM, and MAG

Should you be buying McEwen stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of McEwen include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), First Majestic Silver (AG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Fortuna Mining (FSM), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Seabridge Gold (SA), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Equinox Gold (EQX), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), and MAG Silver (MAG). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

McEwen vs. Its Competitors

McEwen (NYSE:MUX) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

17.0% of McEwen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 16.1% of McEwen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by 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.

McEwen has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 21 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 29 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 8 mentions for McEwen. McEwen's average media sentiment score of 1.27 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 1.02 indicating that McEwen is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McEwen
6 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines
19 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

McEwen presently has a consensus target price of $14.83, indicating a potential upside of 7.25%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of $136.90, indicating a potential downside of 10.73%. Given McEwen's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe McEwen is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
McEwen
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 30.63% compared to McEwen's net margin of -8.05%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 13.79% beat McEwen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McEwen-8.05% -2.76% -1.94%
Agnico Eagle Mines 30.63%13.79%9.66%

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. McEwen 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
McEwen$174.48M4.29-$43.69M-$0.25-55.32
Agnico Eagle Mines$8.29B9.31$1.90B$5.8826.08

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats McEwen on 12 of the 17 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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MUX vs. The Competition

MetricMcEwenMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$747.21M$6.56B$3.63B$21.58B
Dividend YieldN/A1.94%5.05%3.49%
P/E Ratio-55.3218.87158.9629.75
Price / Sales4.29585.3516,237.8486.27
Price / CashN/A89.6025.6925.00
Price / Book1.489.576.814.58
Net Income-$43.69M$279.20M$149.32M$999.94M
7 Day Performance2.00%2.00%2.18%0.68%
1 Month Performance32.92%7.60%10.31%4.02%
1 Year Performance46.04%53.76%43.98%16.39%

McEwen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUX
McEwen
2.3142 of 5 stars
$13.83
+0.1%
$14.83
+7.3%
+46.0%$747.21M$174.48M-55.32430News Coverage
Positive News
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
3.7164 of 5 stars
$144.23
+3.7%
$136.90
-5.1%
+84.4%$72.49B$8.29B24.5316,968Positive News
AG
First Majestic Silver
2.2689 of 5 stars
$9.16
+2.2%
$9.63
+5.1%
+71.7%$4.45B$560.60M-914.593,818Positive News
Short Interest ↓
Gap Up
AGI
Alamos Gold
3.7314 of 5 stars
$30.47
+2.8%
$30.38
-0.3%
+59.3%$12.80B$1.35B36.712,400Positive News
FSM
Fortuna Mining
2.3668 of 5 stars
$7.72
+3.6%
$8.00
+3.7%
+69.7%$2.36B$1.06B15.434,980
PAAS
Pan American Silver
4.5169 of 5 stars
$33.98
+3.2%
$31.40
-7.6%
+73.2%$12.27B$2.82B23.449,000
SA
Seabridge Gold
0.5409 of 5 stars
$17.46
+5.8%
N/A+5.8%$1.78BN/A-45.9340News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
4.0574 of 5 stars
$100.43
+3.3%
$97.33
-3.1%
+70.8%$45.59B$1.28B58.0540Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
EQX
Equinox Gold
4.0285 of 5 stars
$8.76
+5.9%
$35.00
+299.5%
+68.1%$6.66B$1.51B-145.983,692Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
SVM
Silvercorp Metals
3.7943 of 5 stars
$4.84
+4.3%
$6.75
+39.5%
+29.0%$1.06B$298.89M18.621,190News Coverage
Gap Up
MAG
MAG Silver
N/A$24.54
+67.4%
N/A+68.5%$2.54BN/A24.7810

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