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Barrick Gold (ABX) Competitors

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ABX vs. AEM, WPM, FNV, PAAS, and AGI

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 superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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$19.04B4.96C$1.12BC$3.6215.56
Agnico Eagle MinesC$13.54B8.44C$709.54MC$10.6221.52

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

Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$1.65 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. 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.

50.0% of Barrick Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Agnico Eagle Mines. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Barrick Gold and 2 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.33 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Barrick Gold Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines Neutral

Barrick Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$76.78, suggesting a potential upside of 36.30%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$318.83, suggesting a potential upside of 39.53%. Given Agnico Eagle Mines' higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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

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%

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Agnico Eagle Mines on 11 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability and institutional ownership.

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$2.75B26.93C$426.03MC$3.9641.15
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.96C$1.12BC$3.6215.56

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 4 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Barrick Gold and 0 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.97 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 Positive

62.2% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of Barrick Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

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 1.5%. 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.

Wheaton Precious Metals currently has a consensus price target of C$205.63, indicating a potential upside of 26.28%. Barrick Gold has a consensus price target of C$76.78, indicating a potential upside of 36.30%. Given Barrick Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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

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%

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?

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

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
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.96C$1.12BC$3.6215.56
Franco-NevadaC$2.11B27.00-C$442.97MC$7.1041.50

Barrick Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$76.78, indicating a potential upside of 36.30%. Franco-Nevada has a consensus price target of C$355.44, indicating a potential upside of 20.62%. Given Barrick Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Franco-Nevada.

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
Franco-Nevada
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.60

Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Franco-Nevada pays an annual dividend of C$1.58 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Barrick Gold pays out 23.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Franco-Nevada pays out 22.3% 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.

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
Barrick Gold32.04% 23.48% 4.00%
Franco-Nevada 65.14%18.67%-4.57%

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

50.0% of Barrick Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 65.1% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 3 more articles in the media than Franco-Nevada. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Barrick Gold and 1 mentions for Franco-Nevada. Franco-Nevada's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Barrick Gold's score of 0.97 indicating that Franco-Nevada is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Barrick Gold
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Franco-Nevada
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Franco-Nevada on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Barrick Gold compare to Pan American Silver?

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

Pan American Silver presently has a consensus target price of C$81.75, suggesting a potential upside of 21.08%. Barrick Gold has a consensus target price of C$76.78, suggesting a potential upside of 36.30%. Given Barrick Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Pan American Silver.

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

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

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
Pan American SilverC$4B7.11-C$33.47MC$3.1721.30
Barrick GoldC$19.04B4.96C$1.12BC$3.6215.56

Pan American Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Pan American Silver pays out 17.0% 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.

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
Pan American Silver31.69% 19.65% 0.43%
Barrick Gold 32.04%23.48%4.00%

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 3 more articles in the media than Pan American Silver. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Barrick Gold and 1 mentions for Pan American Silver. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Pan American Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that Barrick Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Pan American Silver
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Barrick Gold
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

43.7% of Pan American Silver shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of Barrick Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Pan American Silver shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

Barrick Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$76.78, indicating a potential upside of 36.30%. Alamos Gold has a consensus target price of C$76.20, indicating a potential upside of 54.91%. Given Alamos Gold's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 3 more articles in the media than Alamos Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Barrick Gold and 1 mentions for Alamos Gold. Barrick Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat Alamos Gold's score of 0.59 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
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Alamos Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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 has a beta of 1.500649, meaning that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.733396, meaning 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$19.04B4.96C$1.12BC$3.6215.56
Alamos GoldC$2.07B9.97C$174.87MC$2.5119.60

Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.85 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. 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.

50.0% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.3% 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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Alamos Gold on 10 of the 19 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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ABX vs. The Competition

MetricBarrick GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$94.38BC$4.96BC$4.81BC$12.19B
Dividend Yield1.86%5.65%5.02%6.20%
P/E Ratio15.5636.3323.2337.11
Price / Sales4.96203.956,086.3010.45
Price / Cash7.2322.1126.5882.29
Price / Book2.5611.449.054.47
Net IncomeC$1.12BC$6.39MC$156.92MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance2.59%-0.80%0.10%0.93%
1 Month Performance-10.33%-8.20%-5.72%-1.31%
1 Year Performance97.79%66.09%58.55%42.24%

Barrick Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ABX
Barrick Gold
4.2637 of 5 stars
C$56.33
+3.3%
C$76.78
+36.3%
+97.1%C$94.38BC$19.04B15.5621,300
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
3.5744 of 5 stars
C$226.00
-0.9%
C$318.83
+41.1%
+35.4%C$114.02BC$13.54B21.2811,800
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
2.8315 of 5 stars
C$160.15
-1.1%
C$205.63
+28.4%
+29.0%C$72.73BC$2.75B40.4740
FNV
Franco-Nevada
3.0595 of 5 stars
C$299.41
-1.7%
C$355.44
+18.7%
+28.7%C$58.75BC$2.11B42.1740
PAAS
Pan American Silver
2.9318 of 5 stars
C$65.83
-0.6%
C$81.75
+24.2%
+65.7%C$27.91BC$4B20.7713,000

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