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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Competitors

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C$236.91 +3.35 (+1.43%)
As of 04/30/2025 04:18 PM Eastern

FNV vs. AEM, WPM, ABX, AGI, IAG, 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), Alamos Gold (AGI), iA Financial (IAG), 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 business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Franco-Nevada currently has a consensus target price of C$209.00, indicating a potential downside of 11.78%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$139.67, indicating a potential downside of 13.80%. Given Franco-Nevada's higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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)
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.17
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 1.3%. 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 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%

77.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.9% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines 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.

In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 32 more articles in the media than Franco-Nevada. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 4 mentions for Franco-Nevada. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat Franco-Nevada's score of 0.81 indicating that Agnico Eagle Mines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Franco-Nevada
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Agnico Eagle Mines
8 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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%

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$769.64M41.77-C$442.97M-C$4.63-51.16
Agnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B10.38C$709.54MC$2.8556.93

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

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Franco-Nevada on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FNV vs. The Competition

MetricFranco-NevadaGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$32.15BC$1.52BC$3.03BC$5.65B
Dividend Yield0.97%5.99%5.18%6.84%
P/E Ratio-51.16365.9174.6729.27
Price / Sales41.77193,671,770,752,901,000.0025,549,533,275,675,700.00568.85
Price / Cash35.3321.9724.3283.07
Price / Book7.675.595.213.72
Net Income-C$442.97MC$8.80MC$155.11MC$300.39M
7 Day Performance-0.29%-0.28%0.11%0.29%
1 Month Performance5.01%5.30%2.32%-0.19%
1 Year Performance41.36%31.31%17.57%14.06%

Franco-Nevada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FNV
Franco-Nevada
0.8533 of 5 stars
C$236.91
+1.4%
C$209.00
-11.8%
+43.0%C$32.15BC$769.64M-51.1640Gap Up
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
2.3422 of 5 stars
C$170.85
+1.5%
C$138.00
-19.2%
+85.9%C$60.41BC$5.52B60.0311,800Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
1.8723 of 5 stars
C$117.84
+1.3%
C$106.00
-10.0%
+60.5%C$37.37BC$851.18M61.3240Positive News
Gap Up
ABX
Barrick Gold
4.1411 of 5 stars
C$28.32
+1.3%
C$33.89
+19.7%
+14.9%C$34.42BC$8.51B21.3221,300Gap Up
AGI
Alamos Gold
1.0409 of 5 stars
C$41.15
+0.5%
C$41.00
-0.4%
+94.6%C$12.17BC$879.15M48.992,400Gap Up
IAG
iA Financial
1.8016 of 5 stars
C$125.23
-1.2%
C$140.75
+12.4%
+60.5%C$11.75BC$14.46B11.935,360
PAAS
Pan American Silver
1.5952 of 5 stars
C$37.28
-1.0%
C$52.50
+40.8%
+36.7%C$9.52BC$1.88B-199.8813,000Gap Up
YRI
Yamana Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading Volume
OR
Osisko Gold Royalties
0.9206 of 5 stars
C$32.54
+0.7%
C$32.56
+0.1%
+56.2%C$6.08BC$248.46M-110.5530Gap Up
IMG
IAMGOLD
2.1116 of 5 stars
C$10.77
-0.6%
C$10.67
-1.0%
+99.8%C$4.38BC$1.12B5.595,360
EQX
Equinox Gold
N/AC$9.74
+0.2%
N/A+24.4%C$3.13BC$1.08B10.337,730Positive News
Gap Up

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