AGI vs. WPM, ABX, FNV, IAG, PAAS, YRI, OR, IMG, AG, and NVA
Should you be buying Alamos Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alamos Gold include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IMG), First Majestic Silver (AG), and NuVista Energy (NVA). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Alamos Gold vs. Its Competitors
Alamos Gold (TSE:AGI) and Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Wheaton Precious Metals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Alamos Gold. Alamos 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.
Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Alamos Gold pays out 16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% 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.
69.8% of Alamos Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Alamos Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals 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, Wheaton Precious Metals had 3 more articles in the media than Alamos Gold. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals and 4 mentions for Alamos Gold. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Alamos Gold's score of 0.46 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alamos Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$41.54, indicating a potential upside of 13.29%. Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus target price of C$109.50, indicating a potential downside of 11.87%. Given Alamos Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alamos Gold is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.
Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Alamos Gold's net margin of 19.89%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Alamos Gold's return on equity.
Summary
Wheaton Precious Metals beats Alamos Gold on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:AGI) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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