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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 investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and dividends.

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 is poised for long-term growth.

McEwen presently has a consensus price target of $14.83, suggesting a potential upside of 43.44%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus price target of $136.90, suggesting a potential upside of 4.83%. Given McEwen's higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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)
2 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.21

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 20 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 16 mentions for McEwen. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat McEwen's score of 0.53 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
McEwen
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines
20 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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$174.48M3.20-$43.69M-$0.57-18.14
Agnico Eagle Mines$8.29B7.92$1.90B$5.8822.21

McEwen has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.44, meaning that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 30.63% compared to McEwen's net margin of -17.51%. 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-17.51% -6.03% -4.37%
Agnico Eagle Mines 30.63%13.79%9.66%

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats McEwen on 14 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

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.
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MUX vs. The Competition

MetricMcEwenMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$558.31M$5.89B$3.20B$20.50B
Dividend YieldN/A2.09%5.20%3.70%
P/E Ratio-18.1424.28116.3129.22
Price / Sales3.20454.8429,967,650,242,465,200.0061.91
Price / CashN/A28.0123.8217.53
Price / Book1.117.815.924.59
Net Income-$43.69M$278.61M$148.86M$994.29M
7 Day Performance-4.43%-3.82%-1.74%-2.82%
1 Month Performance-8.93%5.96%1.68%-1.83%
1 Year Performance20.38%43.07%29.92%11.39%

McEwen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUX
McEwen
2.1326 of 5 stars
$10.34
+3.1%
$14.83
+43.4%
+17.0%$558.31M$174.48M-18.14430Upcoming Earnings
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.3778 of 5 stars
$123.78
-2.4%
$136.90
+10.6%
+66.7%$63.78B$8.29B26.3416,968Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
Gap Up
AG
First Majestic Silver
2.4294 of 5 stars
$8.35
-2.6%
$9.63
+15.3%
+54.9%$4.18B$560.60M-28.793,818Positive News
AGI
Alamos Gold
3.5905 of 5 stars
$25.32
-2.1%
$30.38
+20.0%
+42.5%$10.88B$1.35B40.842,400Positive News
Earnings Report
Analyst Upgrade
FSM
Fortuna Mining
2.9245 of 5 stars
$6.68
-2.1%
$7.50
+12.3%
+45.5%$2.09B$1.06B13.102,327Upcoming Earnings
PAAS
Pan American Silver
4.0111 of 5 stars
$28.51
-2.2%
$31.40
+10.1%
+28.7%$10.55B$2.82B32.779,000Positive News
SA
Seabridge Gold
0.0155 of 5 stars
$15.69
-2.7%
N/A-3.6%$1.65BN/A-156.9040
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
3.6364 of 5 stars
$91.73
-2.4%
$93.00
+1.4%
+59.7%$42.66B$1.28B67.4540News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
EQX
Equinox Gold
3.8459 of 5 stars
$6.29
-1.6%
$35.00
+456.4%
N/A$4.83B$1.51B12.583,692Gap Up
SVM
Silvercorp Metals
2.85 of 5 stars
$4.61
-2.1%
$5.93
+28.5%
N/A$1.03B$298.89M15.371,190Upcoming Earnings
MAG
MAG Silver
N/A$21.19
+44.5%
N/A+60.6%$2.23BN/A24.0810

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This page (NYSE:MUX) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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