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Pan American Silver (PAAS) Competitors

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$36.50 +1.28 (+3.63%)
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PAAS vs. AEM, AG, AGI, BTG, EXK, FSM, HL, KGC, WPM, and SVM

Should you be buying Pan American Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Pan American Silver include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), First Majestic Silver (AG), Alamos Gold (AGI), B2Gold (BTG), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Fortuna Mining (FSM), Hecla Mining (HL), Kinross Gold (KGC), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), and Silvercorp Metals (SVM). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.

Pan American Silver vs. Its Competitors

Pan American Silver (NYSE:PAAS) and Agnico Eagle Mines (NYSE:AEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 30.63% compared to Pan American Silver's net margin of 16.80%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 13.79% beat Pan American Silver's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Pan American Silver16.80% 11.49% 7.61%
Agnico Eagle Mines 30.63%13.79%9.66%

Pan American Silver pays an annual dividend of $0.48 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Pan American Silver pays out 33.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 27.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Pan American Silver has increased its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Pan American Silver is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Pan American Silver currently has a consensus target price of $32.20, indicating a potential downside of 11.78%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of $141.40, indicating a potential downside of 12.33%. Given Pan American Silver's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Pan American Silver is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Pan American Silver
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 10 more articles in the media than Pan American Silver. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 6 mentions for Pan American Silver. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.15 beat Pan American Silver's score of 1.08 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
Pan American Silver
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines
12 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

55.4% of Pan American Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.9% of Pan American Silver shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Pan American Silver has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Pan American Silver. Pan American Silver 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
Pan American Silver$2.82B5.46$111.50M$1.4525.17
Agnico Eagle Mines$8.29B9.79$1.90B$5.8827.43

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Pan American Silver on 15 of the 20 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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PAAS vs. The Competition

MetricPan American SilverMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$15.40B$7.77B$3.62B$21.53B
Dividend Yield1.36%0.84%5.07%3.50%
P/E Ratio25.1721.52156.8129.96
Price / Sales5.468.9117,668.48100.70
Price / Cash14.9525.0925.7024.62
Price / Book2.813.316.674.59
Net Income$111.50M$91.54M$149.17M$999.97M
7 Day Performance-0.60%1.05%2.13%0.91%
1 Month Performance19.07%23.56%13.55%5.36%
1 Year Performance73.56%103.41%47.82%14.36%

Pan American Silver Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PAAS
Pan American Silver
4.4482 of 5 stars
$36.50
+3.6%
$32.20
-11.8%
+72.4%$15.40B$2.82B25.179,000Positive News
High Trading Volume
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
3.8687 of 5 stars
$153.92
+0.4%
$136.90
-11.1%
+90.0%$77.39B$9.66B26.1816,968Positive News
Analyst Forecast
AG
First Majestic Silver
2.2772 of 5 stars
$10.81
+2.6%
$9.63
-11.0%
+69.3%$5.27B$831.05M-1,079.923,818Positive News
Options Volume
AGI
Alamos Gold
3.8042 of 5 stars
$33.48
+1.6%
$30.38
-9.3%
+54.4%$14.08B$1.51B40.332,400Analyst Forecast
BTG
B2Gold
1.6907 of 5 stars
$4.39
-2.2%
$4.31
-1.8%
+32.5%$5.81B$2.17B-9.154,690Analyst Revision
EXK
Endeavour Silver
3.0077 of 5 stars
$6.48
+5.6%
$8.33
+28.7%
+79.2%$1.89B$247.75M-23.981,120
FSM
Fortuna Mining
2.0533 of 5 stars
$8.21
-1.6%
$8.00
-2.6%
+65.8%$2.52B$1.19B16.432,327
HL
Hecla Mining
3.6317 of 5 stars
$11.77
+5.0%
$7.36
-37.5%
+65.0%$7.89B$929.92M73.571,830Short Interest ↓
KGC
Kinross Gold
4.3663 of 5 stars
$23.26
-0.1%
$20.07
-13.7%
+141.8%$28.27B$6.07B18.766,800Positive News
Analyst Forecast
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
4.08 of 5 stars
$107.76
+1.1%
$101.44
-5.9%
+71.0%$48.92B$1.28B62.2940Positive News
Analyst Forecast
SVM
Silvercorp Metals
3.8202 of 5 stars
$5.39
+2.1%
$6.75
+25.2%
N/A$1.18B$298.89M20.731,190Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:PAAS) was last updated on 9/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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