AGI vs AEM vs B Stock Comparison

Alamos Gold, Agnico Eagle Mines and Barrick Mining Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
AGI Alamos Gold Inc
$29.95 -13.2% 1M -6.0% 1Y
Market cap
$12.69B
P/E
10.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.23B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
3 wins
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
$173.89 -11.1% 1M +5.6% 1Y
Market cap
$88.25B
P/E
15.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.53B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
3 wins
B Barrick Mining Corp
$38.13 -10.3% 1M +19.4% 1Y
Market cap
$65.26B
P/E
10.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.66B
Div. yield
0.01%
Gold Basic Materials
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Barrick Mining leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Barrick Mining 5, Agnico Eagle Mines 3, Alamos Gold 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionAGIAEMBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $12.69B $88.25B $65.26B AEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 10.8x 15.0x 10.0x B
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.0x 15.9x 10.1x B
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +47.8% +50.3% +49.4% AEM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 52.6% 40.4% 31.6% AGI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 30.3% 23.3% 24.8% AGI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.3x -0.3x -0.1x AEM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -6.0% +5.6% +19.4% B
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +30.2%/yr +25.0%/yr +14.4%/yr AGI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.8% 48.3% 46.8% B
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 72/100 78/100 79/100 B

Percentile Scorecard

AGIAEMB

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

AxisAGIAEMB
Valuation 60 #65 of 162 66 #56 of 162 87 #22 of 162
Growth 78 #33 of 147 75 #38 of 147 90 #15 of 147
Profitability 89 #14 of 122 95 #7 of 122 93 #9 of 122
Financial Health 69 #52 of 166 77 #39 of 166 53 #78 of 166
Shareholder Returns 62 #41 of 107 79 #23 of 107 73 #30 of 107
Overall 72 78 79
  • AGI ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AEM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • B 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

PeriodAGIAEMBSPY
1 month -13.2%-11.1%-10.3% -1.0%
3 months +1.2%+19.8%+2.7% +2.9%
6 months -33.7%-13.2%-7.2% +6.4%
Year to date -22.4%+2.6%-12.4% +11.4%
1 year -6.0%+5.6%+19.4% +13.1%
3 years +131.8%+251.7%+130.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +32.4%+52.1%+32.1% +21.5%
5 years +274.4%+204.4%+95.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year +30.2%+25.0%+14.4% +10.9%
10 years +244.3%+254.5%+125.4% +255.2%
10 years, per year +13.2%+13.5%+8.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureAGIAEMBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.8%48.3%46.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 59.3%51.1%50.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.851.671.77 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.110.120.41 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.7%-45.9%-48.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -45.9%-31.0%-28.0% -2.5%
52-week high $55.33$252.19$52.98 $779.14
52-week low $27.82$136.36$31.67 $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.

MultipleAGIAEMB
P/E now vs peer median 10.7xmedian 12.7x 14.9xmedian 12.7x 10.0xmedian 12.7x
P/S now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 3.1x 6.0xmedian 3.1x 3.1xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.2xmedian 6.9x 7.4xmedian 6.9x 4.8xmedian 6.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median -109.3xmedian 15.1x 16.0xmedian 15.1x 5.7xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 2.6xmedian 2.1x 3.0xmedian 2.1x 2.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.12median 0.27 0.52median 0.27 0.03median 0.27

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 monthsAGIAEMB
Revenue $2.23B $14.53B $20.66B
Gross profit – $9.99B $11.56B
Operating income $1.49B $9.64B $10.94B
Net income $1.17B $5.87B $9.49B
Free cash flow -$115.10M $5.43B $11.25B
R&D $27.80M $226.87M $481.00M
EPS (diluted) $2.78 $11.67 $3.82
Cash & equivalents $636.90M $3.46B $5.93B
Total debt $900.00M $785.64M $18.98B
Shares (diluted) 422.66M 503.43M 1.71B
Enterprise value $10.12B $77.88B $40.46B

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
MetricAGIAEMB
P/E 10.7x 14.9x 10.0x
P/FCF -109.3x 16.0x 5.7x
P/Operating cash flow – 11.7x 6.8x
P/S 5.6x 6.0x 3.1x
P/B 2.6x 3.0x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 2.6x 3.0x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 7.2x 7.4x 4.8x
EV/EBIT 8.1x 8.7x 5.7x
EV/Revenue 5.4x 5.8x 3.0x
EV/FCF -105.1x 15.4x 5.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – 11.3x 6.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.12 0.52 0.03

Growth

14 metrics
MetricAGIAEMB
Revenue growth (1Y) 47.8% 50.3% 49.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 32.5% 33.8% 24.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 72.8% 89.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 44.0% 56.9%
Operating income growth (1Y) 128.1% 49.1% 111.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 80.0% 42.3% 62.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 238.3% 98.5% 137.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 92.1% 34.7% 196.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 228.6% 97.4% 142.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 90.4% 28.7% 332.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 45.3% 84.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 47.2% 43.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -144.0% 55.8% 69.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -30.7% 11.0% 33.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricAGIAEMB
Gross margin – 68.8% 56.0%
EBITDA margin 75.7% 78.0% 63.2%
Operating margin 66.8% 66.3% 53.0%
Pretax margin 75.9% 60.4% 58.9%
Net margin 52.6% 40.4% 31.6%
FCF margin -5.2% 37.4% 54.4%
Operating cash flow margin – 51.1% 45.5%
Return on equity 24.9% 21.4% 29.6%
Return on assets 17.7% 16.1% 18.1%
Return on invested capital 30.3% 23.3% 24.8%
Return on capital employed 24.5% 27.9% 22.2%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.4x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.3x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 2.1% 0.7% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricAGIAEMB
Debt / assets 3.0% 0.5% 8.9%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.0x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.3x -0.3x -0.1x
Debt / FCF -1.7x 0.0x 0.4x
Liabilities / assets 28.4% 24.3% 47.8%
Equity / assets 71.6% 75.7% 52.2%
Interest coverage 316.7x 131.9x 63.6x
Current ratio 2.1x 2.9x 3.0x
Quick ratio 1.3x 1.8x 2.1x
Cash ratio 1.2x 1.8x 1.9x
Altman Z-score 5.25 7.32 2.78

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricAGIAEMB
Dividend yield 0.5% 1.0% 2.5%
Net buyback yield 0.0% 0.3% 0.2%
Shareholder yield 0.5% 1.3% 2.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 8.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 7.2%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -7.5%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -0.1%

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.

ConsensusAGIAEMB
Forward P/E 13.0xFY2026 15.9xFY2026 10.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.31FY2026 $10.91FY2026 $3.76FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +65.0%FY2026 +32.7%FY2026 +56.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +20.3% +3.8% +14.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.53BFY2026 $14.34BFY2026 $20.00BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +39.8%FY2026 +21.4%FY2026 +18.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +27.3% +3.0% +25.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersAGIAEMB
Held by institutions 56.4% 62.5% 58.0%
Institutions holding 472 1,053 1,005
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.1% -0.6% -4.7%
Institutions buying 240 467 486
Institutions selling 151 396 337
Buyers to sellers 1.59 1.18 1.44

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.

AGIAEMB
AGI 1.00 0.86 0.82
AEM 0.86 1.00 0.89
B 0.82 0.89 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, AGI, AEM and B?

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Alamos Gold (AGI) $12.69B, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) $88.25B, Barrick Mining (B) $65.26B.

Which stock is cheaper, AGI, AEM and B?

Barrick Mining (B) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Alamos Gold (AGI) 10.8x, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 15.0x, Barrick Mining (B) 10.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Barrick Mining (B) is cheapest (Alamos Gold (AGI) 13.0x, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 15.9x, Barrick Mining (B) 10.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Alamos Gold (AGI) +47.8%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +50.3%, Barrick Mining (B) +49.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Alamos Gold (AGI) has the highest net margin (Alamos Gold (AGI) 52.6%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 40.4%, Barrick Mining (B) 31.6%). On return on invested capital, Alamos Gold (AGI) leads (Alamos Gold (AGI) 30.3%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 23.3%, Barrick Mining (B) 24.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Barrick Mining (B) returned the most: Alamos Gold (AGI) -6.0%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +5.6%, Barrick Mining (B) +19.4%. Over five years, Alamos Gold (AGI) compounded fastest (Alamos Gold (AGI) +30.2%/yr, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +25.0%/yr, Barrick Mining (B) +14.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Alamos Gold (AGI) 0.00%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 0.00%, Barrick Mining (B) 0.01%. Alamos Gold (AGI) and Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Barrick Mining (B) has been the steadiest (Alamos Gold (AGI) 54.8%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 48.3%, Barrick Mining (B) 46.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, AGI, AEM and B?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Barrick Mining (B) 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.