Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) Competitors C$159.49 +2.74 (+1.75%) As of 02:40 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock AEM vs. WPM, ABX, FNV, IAG, AGI, PAAS, YRI, OR, IMG, and EQXShould you be buying Agnico Eagle Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Agnico Eagle Mines include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IMG), and Equinox Gold (EQX). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Agnico Eagle Mines vs. Wheaton Precious Metals Barrick Gold Franco-Nevada iA Financial Alamos Gold Pan American Silver Yamana Gold Osisko Gold Royalties IAMGOLD Equinox Gold Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) and Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, dividends and institutional ownership. Is AEM or WPM more profitable? Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of 12.86%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Agnico Eagle Mines12.86% 5.05% 3.80% Wheaton Precious Metals 50.05%8.56%5.35% Which has more risk & volatility, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is AEM or WPM a better dividend stock? Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$2.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 76.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines received 490 more outperform votes than Wheaton Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.48% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote while only 57.69% of users gave Wheaton Precious Metals an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAgnico Eagle MinesOutperform Votes50560.48% Underperform Votes33039.52% Wheaton Precious MetalsOutperform Votes1557.69% Underperform Votes1142.31% Which has better valuation and earnings, AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Wheaton Precious Metals. Agnico Eagle Mines 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 RatioAgnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B10.17C$709.54MC$2.8555.77Wheaton Precious MetalsC$851.18M43.93C$426.03MC$1.9261.36 Does the media prefer AEM or WPM? In the previous week, Wheaton Precious Metals had 1 more articles in the media than Agnico Eagle Mines. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals and 0 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.77 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Agnico Eagle Mines Positive Wheaton Precious Metals Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of AEM or WPM? 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts prefer AEM or WPM? Agnico Eagle Mines presently has a consensus price target of C$139.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.02%. Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus price target of C$106.00, indicating a potential downside of 10.11%. Given Wheaton Precious Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Wheaton Precious Metals is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Agnico Eagle Mines 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.38Wheaton Precious Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 4 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.44 SummaryWheaton Precious Metals beats Agnico Eagle Mines on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Agnico Eagle Mines News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AEM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.Skip Chart AEM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAgnico Eagle MinesGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$56.13BC$1.54BC$3.11BC$5.95BDividend Yield1.08%5.99%5.08%6.32%P/E Ratio55.77345.7972.2530.52Price / Sales10.17203,355,359,290,544,000.0026,914,679,906,482,900.00735.97Price / Cash36.3922.0524.3683.71Price / Book3.885.845.234.00Net IncomeC$709.54MC$8.85MC$154.55MC$301.32M7 Day Performance8.45%2.19%1.67%1.88%1 Month Performance-7.09%0.15%4.70%9.19%1 Year Performance65.86%28.01%15.07%15.31% Agnico Eagle Mines Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AEMAgnico Eagle Mines2.0054 of 5 starsC$159.49+1.7%C$139.67-12.4%+64.2%C$56.39BC$5.52B56.0311,800Dividend AnnouncementWPMWheaton Precious Metals1.8277 of 5 starsC$110.49-7.6%C$106.00-4.1%+48.8%C$35.04BC$851.18M57.4940Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementABXBarrick Gold4.1451 of 5 starsC$25.46-6.0%C$33.67+32.2%+6.9%C$30.94BC$8.51B19.1721,300Analyst RevisionGap DownFNVFranco-Nevada0.7342 of 5 starsC$221.93-5.9%C$218.67-1.5%+31.0%C$30.12BC$769.64M-47.9340Gap DownIAGiA Financial1.5452 of 5 starsC$136.74+1.1%C$139.75+2.2%+54.2%C$12.83BC$14.46B13.035,360Insider TradeAGIAlamos Gold2.1039 of 5 starsC$34.81-7.7%C$40.50+16.3%+52.8%C$10.30BC$879.15M41.452,400Gap DownPAASPan American Silver2.5008 of 5 starsC$31.89-15.9%C$52.50+64.6%+12.5%C$8.14BC$1.88B-170.9813,000News CoverageDividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeYRIYamana GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading VolumeOROsisko Gold Royalties0.7101 of 5 starsC$31.43-7.3%C$32.56+3.6%+50.2%C$5.87BC$248.46M-106.7830Positive NewsIMGIAMGOLD2.9106 of 5 starsC$8.80-10.0%C$10.67+21.2%+49.3%C$3.58BC$1.12B4.575,360Gap DownEQXEquinox GoldN/AC$8.60-4.0%N/A+16.5%C$2.77BC$1.08B9.127,730High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WPM Alternatives ABX Alternatives FNV Alternatives IAG Alternatives AGI Alternatives PAAS Alternatives YRI Alternatives OR Alternatives IMG Alternatives EQX Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:AEM) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGold Hits New Highs as Global Markets SpiralWhen Trump took office in 2017, gold was just $1,100 an ounce. 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