Yamana Gold Competitors

Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI) and Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Dividends

Yamana Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Agnico Eagle Mines pays an annual dividend of C$1.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Yamana Gold pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Agnico Eagle Mines pays out 51.8% 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.

Profitability

This table compares Yamana Gold and Agnico Eagle Mines' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Yamana Gold and Agnico Eagle Mines' top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Yamana Gold. Yamana Gold 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.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Yamana Gold and Agnico Eagle Mines, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

Yamana Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$8.59, indicating a potential upside of 38.39%. Agnico Eagle Mines has a consensus target price of C$99.33, indicating a potential upside of 17.11%. Given Yamana Gold's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Yamana Gold is more favorable than Agnico Eagle Mines.

Summary

Agnico Eagle Mines beats Yamana Gold on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI) and Kirkland Lake Gold (TSE:KL) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, risk and institutional ownership.

Profitability

This table compares Yamana Gold and Kirkland Lake Gold's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Yamana Gold and Kirkland Lake Gold's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Kirkland Lake Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Yamana Gold. Kirkland Lake Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yamana Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and target prices for Yamana Gold and Kirkland Lake Gold, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

Yamana Gold currently has a consensus price target of C$8.59, suggesting a potential upside of 38.39%. Kirkland Lake Gold has a consensus price target of C$68.18, suggesting a potential upside of 35.63%. Given Yamana Gold's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Yamana Gold is more favorable than Kirkland Lake Gold.

Dividends

Yamana Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Kirkland Lake Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.63 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Yamana Gold pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kirkland Lake Gold pays out 17.7% 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.

Summary

Kirkland Lake Gold beats Yamana Gold on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI) and Augusta Gold (TSE:G) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Yamana Gold and Augusta Gold's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Yamana Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Augusta Gold. Augusta Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yamana Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Dividends

Yamana Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Augusta Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Yamana Gold pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Augusta Gold pays out -17.2% 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. Augusta Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Profitability

This table compares Yamana Gold and Augusta Gold's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of current ratings and recommmendations for Yamana Gold and Augusta Gold, as reported by MarketBeat.

Yamana Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$8.59, indicating a potential upside of 38.39%. Given Yamana Gold's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Yamana Gold is more favorable than Augusta Gold.

Summary

Yamana Gold beats Augusta Gold on 6 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI) and Kinross Gold (TSE:K) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Yamana Gold and Kinross Gold's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Yamana Gold. Kinross Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yamana Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Yamana Gold and Kinross Gold, as reported by MarketBeat.

Yamana Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$8.59, indicating a potential upside of 38.39%. Kinross Gold has a consensus target price of C$14.54, indicating a potential upside of 54.31%. Given Kinross Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than Yamana Gold.

Profitability

This table compares Yamana Gold and Kinross Gold's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Yamana Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Kinross Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.15 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Yamana Gold pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinross Gold pays out 11.5% 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. Kinross Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Kinross Gold beats Yamana Gold on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI) and Canadian Utilities (TSE:CU) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Yamana Gold and Canadian Utilities' revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Canadian Utilities has higher revenue and earnings than Yamana Gold. Yamana Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canadian Utilities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Yamana Gold and Canadian Utilities' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Dividends

Yamana Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.09 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Canadian Utilities pays an annual dividend of C$1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.9%. Yamana Gold pays out 32.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Canadian Utilities pays out 139.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Yamana Gold and Canadian Utilities, as reported by MarketBeat.

Yamana Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$8.59, suggesting a potential upside of 38.39%. Canadian Utilities has a consensus target price of C$36.25, suggesting a potential upside of 2.20%. Given Yamana Gold's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Yamana Gold is more favorable than Canadian Utilities.

Summary

Canadian Utilities beats Yamana Gold on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

Yamana Gold (TSE:YRI) and Endeavour Mining (TSE:EDV) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Yamana Gold and Endeavour Mining's top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Yamana Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Endeavour Mining. Yamana Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Endeavour Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Profitability

This table compares Yamana Gold and Endeavour Mining's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Yamana Gold and Endeavour Mining, as reported by MarketBeat.

Yamana Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$8.59, suggesting a potential upside of 38.39%. Endeavour Mining has a consensus target price of C$46.80, suggesting a potential upside of 69.87%. Given Endeavour Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Endeavour Mining is more favorable than Yamana Gold.

Summary

Endeavour Mining beats Yamana Gold on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.