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MUX vs. RGLD, AEM, AG, AGI, and FSM

Should you buy McEwen stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares McEwen with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with McEwen include Royal Gold (RGLD), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), First Majestic Silver (AG), Alamos Gold (AGI), and Fortuna Mining (FSM). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

How does McEwen compare to Royal Gold?

McEwen (NYSE:MUX) and Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment and earnings.

Royal Gold has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. McEwen 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 Ratio
McEwen$197.55M4.98$34.43M$1.1813.95
Royal Gold$1.03B15.43$467.27M$8.3922.33

Royal Gold has a net margin of 48.59% compared to McEwen's net margin of 31.40%. McEwen's return on equity of 13.65% beat Royal Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McEwen31.40% 13.65% 9.05%
Royal Gold 48.59%12.63%9.99%

In the previous week, Royal Gold had 14 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Royal Gold and 1 mentions for McEwen. Royal Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat McEwen's score of 0.00 indicating that Royal Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McEwen
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Royal Gold
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

McEwen currently has a consensus price target of $29.83, indicating a potential upside of 81.20%. Royal Gold has a consensus price target of $280.27, indicating a potential upside of 49.59%. Given McEwen's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe McEwen is more favorable than Royal Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
McEwen
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Royal Gold
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.62

McEwen has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Royal Gold has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

17.0% of McEwen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.8% of McEwen shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Royal Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Royal Gold beats McEwen on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does McEwen compare to Agnico Eagle Mines?

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 companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and risk.

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. Agnico Eagle Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McEwen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
McEwen$197.55M4.98$34.43M$1.1813.95
Agnico Eagle Mines$13.54B5.11$4.46B$10.6412.81

McEwen currently has a consensus price target of $29.83, indicating a potential upside of 81.20%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus price target of $233.62, indicating a potential upside of 71.46%. Given McEwen's higher possible upside, equities research 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)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Agnico Eagle Mines
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 39.46% compared to McEwen's net margin of 31.40%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 21.09% beat McEwen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McEwen31.40% 13.65% 9.05%
Agnico Eagle Mines 39.46%21.09%15.27%

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 33 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 1 mentions for McEwen. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat McEwen's score of 0.00 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
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Agnico Eagle Mines
17 Very Positive mention(s)
4 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
5 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

17.0% of McEwen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 14.8% 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 hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

McEwen has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats McEwen on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does McEwen compare to First Majestic Silver?

McEwen (NYSE:MUX) and First Majestic Silver (NYSE:AG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

McEwen has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Majestic Silver has a beta of 0.91, meaning that its share price is 9% less volatile than the broader market.

McEwen has a net margin of 31.40% compared to First Majestic Silver's net margin of 19.51%. McEwen's return on equity of 13.65% beat First Majestic Silver's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McEwen31.40% 13.65% 9.05%
First Majestic Silver 19.51%11.19%7.77%

In the previous week, First Majestic Silver had 7 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for First Majestic Silver and 1 mentions for McEwen. First Majestic Silver's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat McEwen's score of 0.00 indicating that First Majestic Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McEwen
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
First Majestic Silver
5 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

First Majestic Silver has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. McEwen is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Majestic Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
McEwen$197.55M4.98$34.43M$1.1813.95
First Majestic Silver$1.26B6.23$164.92M$0.6026.46

17.0% of McEwen shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of First Majestic Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.8% of McEwen shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of First Majestic Silver shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

McEwen presently has a consensus price target of $29.83, suggesting a potential upside of 81.20%. First Majestic Silver has a consensus price target of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 48.03%. Given McEwen's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe McEwen is more favorable than First Majestic Silver.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
McEwen
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
First Majestic Silver
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

Summary

First Majestic Silver beats McEwen on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does McEwen compare to Alamos Gold?

Alamos Gold (NYSE:AGI) and McEwen (NYSE:MUX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.

Alamos Gold has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, McEwen has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the broader market.

Alamos Gold has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. Alamos Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McEwen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alamos Gold$1.81B6.52$885.80M$2.5111.22
McEwen$197.55M4.98$34.43M$1.1813.95

Alamos Gold currently has a consensus target price of $47.50, indicating a potential upside of 68.71%. McEwen has a consensus target price of $29.83, indicating a potential upside of 81.20%. Given McEwen's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe McEwen is more favorable than Alamos Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alamos Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
10 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.91
McEwen
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

64.3% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.0% of McEwen shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.8% of McEwen shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alamos Gold has a net margin of 51.24% compared to McEwen's net margin of 31.40%. Alamos Gold's return on equity of 18.03% beat McEwen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alamos Gold51.24% 18.03% 12.42%
McEwen 31.40%13.65%9.05%

In the previous week, Alamos Gold had 11 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Alamos Gold and 1 mentions for McEwen. Alamos Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat McEwen's score of 0.00 indicating that Alamos Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alamos Gold
7 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
McEwen
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Alamos Gold beats McEwen on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does McEwen compare to Fortuna Mining?

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

McEwen has a net margin of 31.40% compared to Fortuna Mining's net margin of 31.07%. Fortuna Mining's return on equity of 16.26% beat McEwen's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
McEwen31.40% 13.65% 9.05%
Fortuna Mining 31.07%16.26%11.95%

17.0% of McEwen shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Fortuna Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 14.8% of McEwen shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Fortuna Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Fortuna Mining had 4 more articles in the media than McEwen. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Fortuna Mining and 1 mentions for McEwen. Fortuna Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat McEwen's score of 0.00 indicating that Fortuna Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
McEwen
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Fortuna Mining
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

McEwen currently has a consensus price target of $29.83, indicating a potential upside of 81.20%. Fortuna Mining has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 74.24%. Given McEwen's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe McEwen is more favorable than Fortuna Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
McEwen
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60
Fortuna Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

Fortuna Mining has higher revenue and earnings than McEwen. Fortuna Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McEwen, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
McEwen$197.55M4.98$34.43M$1.1813.95
Fortuna Mining$947.06M2.54$287.47M$1.067.58

McEwen has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Fortuna Mining has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

McEwen and Fortuna Mining tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MUX vs. The Competition

MetricMcEwenMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$977.95M$8.47B$4.47B$23.42B
Dividend YieldN/A1.97%5.04%4.15%
P/E Ratio13.9513.1120.4430.65
Price / Sales4.98106.965,740.7920.32
Price / Cash14.1634.6624.0718.81
Price / Book1.643.458.484.74
Net Income$34.43M$312.64M$157.08M$1.07B
7 Day Performance-7.78%-6.67%-1.96%-0.46%
1 Month Performance-15.12%-17.51%-5.87%0.67%
1 Year Performance45.76%35.91%34.78%16.45%

McEwen Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MUX
McEwen
2.8625 of 5 stars
$16.46
+0.6%
$29.83
+81.2%
+50.5%$977.95M$197.55M13.95430
RGLD
Royal Gold
4.9293 of 5 stars
$197.90
+2.3%
$282.55
+42.8%
+21.1%$16.76B$1.03B23.5330
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.5506 of 5 stars
$147.15
+2.5%
$238.31
+62.0%
+15.7%$74.39B$11.91B13.7718,216
AG
First Majestic Silver
4.8315 of 5 stars
$17.05
+3.9%
$23.67
+38.8%
+92.0%$8.38B$1.26B28.325,100
AGI
Alamos Gold
4.9973 of 5 stars
$29.57
+2.5%
$47.50
+60.6%
+13.3%$12.37B$2.07B11.753,234

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