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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Competitors

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C$229.66 +0.79 (+0.35%)
As of 04:19 PM Eastern

FNV vs. AEM, WPM, ABX, IAG, AGI, PAAS, YRI, OR, IMG, and EQX

Should you be buying Franco-Nevada stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Franco-Nevada include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (ABX), 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.

Franco-Nevada vs.

Franco-Nevada (TSE:FNV) and Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.

Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 12.86% compared to Franco-Nevada's net margin of -57.55%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 5.05% beat Franco-Nevada's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franco-Nevada-57.55% -10.83% -4.57%
Agnico Eagle Mines 12.86%5.05%3.80%

77.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are held by 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, Franco-Nevada had 1 more articles in the media than Agnico Eagle Mines. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Franco-Nevada and 0 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines. Franco-Nevada's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.78 indicating that Franco-Nevada is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Franco-Nevada Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines Positive

Agnico Eagle Mines received 193 more outperform votes than Franco-Nevada when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.48% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote while only 47.34% of users gave Franco-Nevada an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Franco-NevadaOutperform Votes
312
47.34%
Underperform Votes
347
52.66%
Agnico Eagle MinesOutperform Votes
505
60.48%
Underperform Votes
330
39.52%

Franco-Nevada currently has a consensus target price of C$218.67, suggesting a potential downside of 4.79%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$139.67, suggesting a potential downside of 12.88%. Given Franco-Nevada's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Franco-Nevada is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franco-Nevada
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.50
Agnico Eagle Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.38

Franco-Nevada pays an annual dividend of C$1.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$2.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Franco-Nevada pays out -41.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. 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.

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Franco-Nevada. Franco-Nevada 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
Franco-NevadaC$769.64M40.49-C$442.97M-C$4.63-49.60
Agnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B10.27C$709.54MC$2.8556.32

Franco-Nevada has a beta of 0.68, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Franco-Nevada on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FNV vs. The Competition

MetricFranco-NevadaGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$31.16BC$1.54BC$3.09BC$5.94B
Dividend Yield0.97%5.99%5.21%6.32%
P/E Ratio-49.60346.0271.9129.95
Price / Sales40.49193,671,770,752,902,000.0025,591,212,775,234,100.00752.53
Price / Cash35.3322.0524.3483.71
Price / Book7.445.835.193.96
Net Income-C$442.97MC$8.85MC$156.48MC$301.32M
7 Day Performance5.80%2.83%1.66%1.35%
1 Month Performance-4.20%0.76%4.64%8.57%
1 Year Performance31.05%29.22%15.14%14.85%

Franco-Nevada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FNV
Franco-Nevada
0.7385 of 5 stars
C$229.66
+0.3%
C$218.67
-4.8%
+31.0%C$31.16BC$769.64M-49.6040Positive News
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
1.9593 of 5 stars
C$148.83
-9.0%
C$139.67
-6.2%
+64.2%C$52.62BC$5.52B52.2911,800Dividend Announcement
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
1.7808 of 5 stars
C$110.49
-7.6%
C$106.00
-4.1%
+48.8%C$35.04BC$851.18M57.4940Positive News
Dividend Announcement
ABX
Barrick Gold
3.9419 of 5 stars
C$25.46
-6.0%
C$33.67
+32.2%
+6.9%C$30.94BC$8.51B19.1721,300Analyst Revision
Gap Down
IAG
iA Financial
1.5142 of 5 stars
C$136.74
+1.1%
C$139.75
+2.2%
+54.2%C$12.83BC$14.46B13.035,360Insider Trade
AGI
Alamos Gold
2.0747 of 5 stars
C$34.81
-7.7%
C$40.50
+16.3%
+52.8%C$10.30BC$879.15M41.452,400Gap Down
PAAS
Pan American Silver
2.4568 of 5 stars
C$31.89
-15.9%
C$52.50
+64.6%
+12.5%C$8.14BC$1.88B-170.9813,000News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
YRI
Yamana Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading Volume
OR
Osisko Gold Royalties
0.6948 of 5 stars
C$31.43
-7.3%
C$32.56
+3.6%
+50.2%C$5.87BC$248.46M-106.7830Positive News
IMG
IAMGOLD
2.873 of 5 stars
C$8.80
-10.0%
C$10.67
+21.2%
+49.3%C$3.58BC$1.12B4.575,360Gap Down
EQX
Equinox Gold
N/AC$8.60
-4.0%
N/A+16.5%C$2.77BC$1.08B9.127,730Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:FNV) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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