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Should you buy Barrick Gold stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Barrick Gold 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 Barrick Gold include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Pan American Silver (PAAS), and Alamos Gold (AGI). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

How does Barrick Gold compare to Agnico Eagle Mines?

Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) and Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE: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, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Barrick Gold has a beta of 1.500649, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.747179, suggesting that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the broader market.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 39.48% compared to Barrick Gold's net margin of 32.04%. Barrick Gold's return on equity of 23.48% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Barrick Gold32.04% 23.48% 4.00%
Agnico Eagle Mines 39.48%22.08%3.80%

Barrick Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Agnico Eagle Mines. Barrick Gold 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
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.77C$1.12BC$3.6214.99
Agnico Eagle MinesC$13.54B8.07C$709.54MC$10.6220.54

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 2 more articles in the media than Barrick Gold. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 1 mentions for Barrick Gold. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.25 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Barrick Gold
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
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

49.9% of Barrick Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.6% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Barrick Gold pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 15.5% 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.

Barrick Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$76.78, indicating a potential upside of 41.53%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$318.83, indicating a potential upside of 46.19%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than Barrick Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Barrick Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Agnico Eagle Mines on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Barrick Gold compare to Wheaton Precious Metals?

Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) and Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.

Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 65.55% compared to Barrick Gold's net margin of 32.04%. Barrick Gold's return on equity of 23.48% beat Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Wheaton Precious Metals65.55% 21.32% 5.35%
Barrick Gold 32.04%23.48%4.00%

Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.69 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 17.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Barrick Gold pays out 23.3% 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.

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Barrick Gold and 0 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Wheaton Precious Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Wheaton Precious Metals Neutral
Barrick Gold Neutral

Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 1.273979, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Barrick Gold has a beta of 1.500649, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Wheaton Precious MetalsC$2.75B27.11C$426.03MC$3.9641.43
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.77C$1.12BC$3.6214.99

62.6% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Wheaton Precious Metals currently has a consensus price target of C$205.63, indicating a potential upside of 25.43%. Barrick Gold has a consensus price target of C$76.78, indicating a potential upside of 41.53%. Given Barrick Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Wheaton Precious Metals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.13
Barrick Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Wheaton Precious Metals on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Barrick Gold compare to Franco-Nevada?

Franco-Nevada (TSE:FNV) and Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Franco-Nevada has a net margin of 65.14% compared to Barrick Gold's net margin of 32.04%. Barrick Gold's return on equity of 23.48% beat Franco-Nevada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franco-Nevada65.14% 18.67% -4.57%
Barrick Gold 32.04%23.48%4.00%

Franco-Nevada pays an annual dividend of C$1.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Franco-Nevada pays out 22.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Barrick Gold pays out 23.3% 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.

65.1% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.9% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Franco-Nevada presently has a consensus target price of C$355.44, indicating a potential upside of 15.20%. Barrick Gold has a consensus target price of C$76.78, indicating a potential upside of 41.53%. Given Barrick Gold's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Franco-Nevada.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franco-Nevada
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.60
Barrick Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Franco-Nevada. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Barrick Gold and 0 mentions for Franco-Nevada. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Franco-Nevada's score of 0.00 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Franco-Nevada Neutral
Barrick Gold Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Franco-NevadaC$2.11B28.27-C$442.97MC$7.1043.46
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.77C$1.12BC$3.6214.99

Franco-Nevada has a beta of 0.904811, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Barrick Gold has a beta of 1.500649, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Franco-Nevada on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Barrick Gold compare to Pan American Silver?

Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) and Pan American Silver (TSE:PAAS) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation and earnings.

Barrick Gold has a net margin of 32.04% compared to Pan American Silver's net margin of 31.69%. Barrick Gold's return on equity of 23.48% beat Pan American Silver's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Barrick Gold32.04% 23.48% 4.00%
Pan American Silver 31.69%19.65%0.43%

49.9% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.7% of Pan American Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Pan American Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Barrick Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$76.78, suggesting a potential upside of 41.53%. Pan American Silver has a consensus price target of C$81.75, suggesting a potential upside of 24.49%. Given Barrick Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Pan American Silver.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Barrick Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Pan American Silver
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Pan American Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Barrick Gold pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Pan American Silver pays out 17.0% 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.

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Pan American Silver. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Barrick Gold and 0 mentions for Pan American Silver. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Pan American Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Barrick Gold Neutral
Pan American Silver Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.77C$1.12BC$3.6214.99
Pan American SilverC$4B6.92-C$33.47MC$3.1720.72

Barrick Gold has a beta of 1.500649, indicating that its share price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Pan American Silver has a beta of 1.861535, indicating that its share price is 86% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Pan American Silver on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Barrick Gold compare to Alamos Gold?

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

Alamos Gold has a net margin of 51.42% compared to Barrick Gold's net margin of 32.04%. Alamos Gold's return on equity of 25.24% beat Barrick Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Barrick Gold32.04% 23.48% 4.00%
Alamos Gold 51.42%25.24%5.85%

Barrick Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$76.78, suggesting a potential upside of 41.53%. Alamos Gold has a consensus price target of C$76.20, suggesting a potential upside of 69.98%. Given Alamos Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alamos Gold is more favorable than Barrick Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Barrick Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
5 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Alamos Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.20

Barrick Gold has a beta of 1.500649, indicating that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.733396, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.77C$1.12BC$3.6214.99
Alamos GoldC$2.07B9.08C$174.87MC$2.5117.86

In the previous week, Barrick Gold and Barrick Gold both had 1 articles in the media. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Alamos Gold's score of -1.00 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Barrick Gold Neutral
Alamos Gold Negative

49.9% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.1% of Alamos Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alamos Gold shares are owned 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.

Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.3%. Barrick Gold pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamos Gold pays out 4.6% 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.

Summary

Barrick Gold and Alamos Gold tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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ABX vs. The Competition

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MetricBarrick GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$90.90BC$4.94BC$4.63BC$12.26B
Dividend Yield1.85%5.64%5.04%6.18%
P/E Ratio14.9936.6923.0136.07
Price / Sales4.77203.136,046.3810.10
Price / Cash7.2322.1126.8582.29
Price / Book2.4711.148.644.47
Net IncomeC$1.12BC$6.39MC$157.26MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance4.15%2.13%1.28%1.65%
1 Month Performance-9.16%-5.09%-6.87%-2.32%
1 Year Performance88.17%52.78%46.66%35.85%

Barrick Gold Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ABX
Barrick Gold
4.2894 of 5 stars		C$54.25
+4.0%		C$76.78
+41.5%		+84.0%C$90.90BC$19.04B14.9921,300
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
3.6231 of 5 stars		C$218.31
flat		C$318.83
+46.0%		+35.8%C$109.37BC$13.54B20.5611,800
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
2.4329 of 5 stars		C$157.30
flat		C$205.63
+30.7%		+30.3%C$71.43BC$2.75B39.7540
FNV
Franco-Nevada
1.6535 of 5 stars		C$294.17
flat		C$355.44
+20.8%		+32.4%C$56.73BC$2.11B41.4340
PAAS
Pan American Silver
3.2329 of 5 stars		C$63.37
flat		C$81.75
+29.0%		+64.5%C$26.70BC$4B19.9913,000

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