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Franco-Nevada (FNV) Competitors

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C$218.38 +1.07 (+0.49%)
As of 07/11/2025 04:15 PM Eastern

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

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 First Majestic Silver (AG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Franco-Nevada vs. Its Competitors

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

In the previous week, Franco-Nevada and Franco-Nevada both had 2 articles in the media. Franco-Nevada's average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Agnico Eagle Mines' score of 0.24 indicating that Franco-Nevada is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Franco-Nevada pays an annual dividend of C$1.94 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. 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 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$769.64M38.50-C$442.97M-C$4.63-47.16
Agnico Eagle MinesC$5.52B10.51C$709.54MC$2.8557.61

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.

Franco-Nevada currently has a consensus target price of C$237.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.53%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$152.00, suggesting a potential downside of 7.31%. Given Franco-Nevada's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research 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)
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)
2 Buy rating(s)
4 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.43

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

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Franco-Nevada on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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FNV vs. The Competition

MetricFranco-NevadaGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$29.63BC$1.82BC$3.30BC$6.20B
Dividend Yield0.97%6.07%5.14%6.72%
P/E Ratio-47.16404.9592.7550.47
Price / Sales38.50238,289,824,268,117,000.0031,167,046,552,241,600.001,211.67
Price / Cash35.3322.1123.8783.29
Price / Book7.078.166.064.70
Net Income-C$442.97MC$6.39MC$147.90MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-3.23%2.45%2.29%1.04%
1 Month Performance-4.27%9.83%6.56%4.04%
1 Year Performance24.07%42.29%26.87%25.98%

Franco-Nevada Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FNV
Franco-Nevada
0.697 of 5 stars
C$218.38
+0.5%
C$237.00
+8.5%
+25.7%C$29.63BC$769.64M-47.1640News Coverage
Positive News
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
0.9707 of 5 stars
C$166.87
+2.1%
C$144.60
-13.3%
+61.2%C$59.00BC$5.52B58.6311,800
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
1.0348 of 5 stars
C$126.52
+1.8%
C$109.50
-13.5%
+54.1%C$40.12BC$851.18M65.8340Positive News
ABX
Barrick Gold
2.0573 of 5 stars
C$29.52
+1.2%
C$33.67
+14.0%
+17.4%C$35.88BC$8.51B22.2321,300News Coverage
IAG
iA Financial
0.8473 of 5 stars
C$144.96
-1.1%
C$139.75
-3.6%
+65.2%C$13.60BC$14.46B13.815,360News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
AGI
Alamos Gold
2.1574 of 5 stars
C$37.90
+3.4%
C$41.54
+9.6%
+52.5%C$11.21BC$879.15M45.132,400News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
Analyst Revision
PAAS
Pan American Silver
2.6118 of 5 stars
C$40.10
+1.9%
C$52.50
+30.9%
+26.8%C$10.24BC$1.88B-215.0013,000News Coverage
Gap Up
YRI
Yamana Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading Volume
OR
Osisko Gold Royalties
0.3934 of 5 stars
C$37.22
+5.2%
C$34.44
-7.5%
+67.1%C$6.95BC$248.46M-126.4530News Coverage
Analyst Revision
IMG
IAMGOLD
3.1364 of 5 stars
C$10.24
+0.9%
C$11.00
+7.4%
+67.2%C$4.16BC$1.12B5.315,360
AG
First Majestic Silver
0.2161 of 5 stars
C$11.86
+2.5%
C$7.25
-38.9%
N/AC$4.01BC$621.80M-30.755,290News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Revision
Gap Up

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