AEM vs IDR vs REEMF Stock Comparison

Agnico Eagle Mines, Idaho Strategic Resources and Rare Element Resources Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
$183.26 -0.4% 1M +16.9% 1Y
Market cap
$87.51B
P/E
14.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$15.05B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
5 wins

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Agnico Eagle Mines leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Agnico Eagle Mines 5, Idaho Strategic Resources 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAEMIDRREEMFLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $87.51B $326.07M $486.66M AEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 14.2x — -78.3x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.8x 16.3x — IDR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +42.4% +50.4% — IDR
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 41.0% — — –
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 21.0% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.3x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +16.9% -30.9% -31.6% AEM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +28.2%/yr +24.1%/yr -14.0%/yr AEM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 48.1% 80.3% 114.7% AEM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 78/100 — 59/100 AEM

Percentile Scorecard

AEMIDRREEMF

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisAEMIDRREEMF
Valuation 65 #57 of 162 – 27 #119 of 162
Growth 73 #41 of 147 – 55 #67 of 147
Profitability 95 #7 of 122 – –
Financial Health 77 #39 of 164 – 97 #6 of 164
Shareholder Returns 78 #24 of 107 – –
Overall 78 – 59
  • AEM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • IDR ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • REEMF ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodAEMIDRREEMFSPY
1 month -0.4%-27.1%-7.1% +0.9%
3 months +27.1%-24.5%+90.2% +5.9%
6 months -0.2%-47.3%+13.0% +8.5%
Year to date +8.1%-47.9%+9.9% +13.3%
1 year +16.9%-30.9%-31.6% +12.4%
3 years +275.6%+315.8%+77.3% +88.1%
3 years, per year +55.5%+60.9%+21.0% +23.5%
5 years +245.4%+194.5%-53.0% +68.2%
5 years, per year +28.2%+24.1%-14.0% +11.0%
10 years +271.0%+1,142.6%+1,460.0% +263.4%
10 years, per year +14.0%+28.7%+31.6% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureAEMIDRREEMFSPY
Volatility, 1Y 48.1%80.3%114.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.9%82.8%98.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.742.850.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.35-0.38-0.28 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -45.9%-63.7%-92.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -27.3%-59.2%-51.2% -0.9%
52-week high $252.19$51.50$1.60 $779.14
52-week low $136.36$19.11$0.38 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleAEMIDRREEMF
P/E now vs peer median 14.9xmedian 13.4x —median 13.4x -78.3xmedian 13.4x
P/S now vs peer median 6.1xmedian 3.2x 7.2xmedian 3.2x —median 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.1xmedian 7.3x —median 7.3x —median 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.2xmedian 14.8x —median 14.8x -50.7xmedian 14.8x
P/B now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 2.3x —median 2.3x 10.5xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.52median 0.31 —median 0.31 -2.20median 0.31

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsAEMIDRREEMF
Revenue $15.05B $45.86M –
Gross profit $9.92B – –
Operating income $9.17B – –
Net income $6.17B – -$6.22M
Free cash flow $5.65B – -$9.92M
R&D $501.74M – $4.89M
EPS (diluted) $12.26 – $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $3.61B – $26.81M
Total debt $197.10M $17.97M $368.00K
Shares (diluted) 503.43M 15.98M 623.92M
Enterprise value $74.45B $326.07M $369.93M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricAEMIDRREEMF
P/E 14.9x – -78.3x
P/FCF 16.2x – -50.7x
P/Operating cash flow 12.5x – -51.5x
P/S 6.1x 7.2x –
P/B 3.1x – 10.5x
P/Tangible book 3.1x – 10.5x
EV/EBITDA 8.1x – –
EV/EBIT 9.6x – –
EV/Revenue 5.9x 7.3x –
EV/FCF 15.6x – -47.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.0x – -48.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.52 – -2.20

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAEMIDRREEMF
Revenue growth (1Y) 42.4% 50.4% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 34.0% 57.4% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 60.0% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 42.5% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 25.4% – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 38.7% – –
Net income growth (1Y) 79.0% – 49.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 35.0% – 13.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 78.1% – 57.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 28.9% – 35.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 26.0% – -66.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 48.3% – -0.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 28.9% – -32.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.3% – -1.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAEMIDRREEMF
Gross margin 65.9% – –
EBITDA margin 72.4% – –
Operating margin 60.9% – –
Pretax margin 60.9% – –
Net margin 41.0% – –
FCF margin 37.5% – –
Operating cash flow margin 48.9% – –
Return on equity 21.2% – –
Return on assets 16.0% – –
Return on invested capital 21.0% – –
Return on capital employed 25.3% – –
Asset turnover 0.4x – –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x – 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 0.6% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAEMIDRREEMF
Debt / assets 0.5% – 0.2%
Debt / equity 0.0x – 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x – –
Debt / FCF 0.0x – 0.0x
Liabilities / assets 24.3% – 3.3%
Equity / assets 75.7% – 96.7%
Interest coverage 143.3x – –
Current ratio 2.7x – 23.0x
Quick ratio 1.6x – 22.5x
Cash ratio 1.6x – 20.8x
Altman Z-score 7.38 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAEMIDRREEMF
Dividend yield 1.0% – –
Net buyback yield 0.1% – –
Shareholder yield 1.1% 0.0% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusAEMIDRREEMF
Forward P/E 16.8xFY2026 16.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $10.92FY2026 $1.29FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +32.8%FY2026 +13.2%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +3.2% +10.9% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $14.44BFY2026 $57.59MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY +22.2%FY2026 +35.8%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +2.6% -13.2% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAEMIDRREEMF
Held by institutions 62.5% 47.5% –
Institutions holding 1,053 127 –
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.6% +3.8% –
Institutions buying 467 79 –
Institutions selling 396 30 –
Buyers to sellers 1.18 2.63 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

AEMIDRREEMF
AEM 1.00 0.66 0.10
IDR 0.66 1.00 0.02
REEMF 0.10 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AEM, IDR and REEMF?

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) $87.51B, Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR) $326.07M, Rare Element Resources (REEMF) $486.66M.

Which company is growing faster?

Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +42.4%, Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR) +50.4%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) returned the most: Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +16.9%, Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR) -30.9%, Rare Element Resources (REEMF) -31.6%. Over five years, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) compounded fastest (Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +28.2%/yr, Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR) +24.1%/yr, Rare Element Resources (REEMF) -14.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) has been the steadiest (Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 48.1%, Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR) 80.3%, Rare Element Resources (REEMF) 114.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AEM, IDR and REEMF?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.