B vs NEM vs BTG Stock Comparison

Barrick Mining, Newmont and B2Gold Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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
NEM NEWMONT Corp /DE/
$108.86 -11.9% 1M +22.4% 1Y
Market cap
$115.72B
P/E
12.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.61B
Div. yield
0.01%
Gold Basic Materials
4 wins
BTG B2Gold Corp
$4.78 -10.5% 1M -8.6% 1Y
Market cap
$6.38B
P/E
7.8x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Barrick Mining leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Barrick Mining 5, Newmont 4, B2Gold 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBNEMBTGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $65.26B $115.72B $6.38B NEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 10.0x 12.5x 7.8x BTG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 10.1x 11.5x 8.1x BTG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +49.4% +23.7% — B
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 31.6% 34.7% — NEM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 24.8% 8.6% 44.5% BTG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.1x -0.5x 0.1x NEM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.01% 0.00% B
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +19.4% +22.4% -8.6% NEM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +14.4%/yr +13.6%/yr +2.0%/yr B
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 46.8% 48.7% 60.5% B
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 79/100 72/100 76/100 B

Percentile Scorecard

BNEMBTG

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

AxisBNEMBTG
Valuation 87 #22 of 162 72 #46 of 162 94 #10 of 162
Growth 90 #15 of 147 83 #26 of 147 84 #25 of 147
Profitability 93 #9 of 122 84 #20 of 122 96 #6 of 122
Financial Health 53 #78 of 166 54 #77 of 166 65 #59 of 166
Shareholder Returns 73 #30 of 107 65 #38 of 107 41 #64 of 107
Overall 79 72 76
  • B ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • NEM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • BTG 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

PeriodBNEMBTGSPY
1 month -10.3%-11.9%-10.5% -1.0%
3 months +2.7%+16.8%+23.8% +2.9%
6 months -7.2%-9.8%-3.8% +6.4%
Year to date -12.4%+9.0%+6.0% +11.4%
1 year +19.4%+22.4%-8.6% +13.1%
3 years +130.3%+183.1%+45.3% +79.4%
3 years, per year +32.1%+41.5%+13.3% +21.5%
5 years +95.7%+89.0%+10.1% +67.7%
5 years, per year +14.4%+13.6%+2.0% +10.9%
10 years +125.4%+199.5%+71.9% +255.2%
10 years, per year +8.5%+11.6%+5.6% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBNEMBTGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 46.8%48.7%60.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.2%52.5%60.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.771.702.06 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.410.46-0.14 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -48.8%-65.0%-53.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -28.0%-19.4%-23.0% -2.5%
52-week high $52.98$135.14$6.21 $779.14
52-week low $31.67$78.63$3.64 $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.

MultipleBNEMBTG
P/E now vs peer median 10.0xmedian 12.7x 12.4xmedian 12.7x 7.7xmedian 12.7x
P/S now vs peer median 3.1xmedian 3.1x 4.3xmedian 3.1x —median 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.8xmedian 6.9x 13.5xmedian 6.9x 4.7xmedian 6.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.7xmedian 15.1x 11.2xmedian 15.1x 6.4xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 2.1x 3.2xmedian 2.1x 1.6xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.03median 0.27 0.10median 0.27 0.41median 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 monthsBNEMBTG
Revenue $20.66B $26.61B –
Gross profit $11.56B $18.41B $1.86B
Operating income $10.94B $5.60B $1.93B
Net income $9.49B $9.44B $828.55M
Free cash flow $11.25B $10.07B $1.00B
R&D $481.00M $193.00M –
EPS (diluted) $3.82 $8.79 $0.55
Cash & equivalents $5.93B $8.83B $286.58M
Total debt $18.98B $5.09B $2.06B
Shares (diluted) 1.71B 1.05B 1.48B
Enterprise value $40.46B $80.86B $4.87B

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
MetricBNEMBTG
P/E 10.0x 12.4x 7.7x
P/FCF 5.7x 11.2x 6.4x
P/Operating cash flow 6.8x 8.6x 6.4x
P/S 3.1x 4.3x –
P/B 2.3x 3.2x 1.6x
P/Tangible book 2.4x 3.2x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA 4.8x 13.5x 4.7x
EV/EBIT 5.7x 19.5x 3.4x
EV/Revenue 3.0x 4.1x –
EV/FCF 5.6x 10.9x 6.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.7x 8.4x 6.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.03 0.10 0.41

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBNEMBTG
Revenue growth (1Y) 49.4% 23.7% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 24.2% 34.0% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 89.0% 41.0% 107.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 56.9% 55.7% 35.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 111.0% 298.7% 1,748%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 62.3% 42.0% 46.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 137.0% 30.4% 298.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 196.2% 136.8% 33.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 142.2% 34.6% 272.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 332.2% 119.7% 19.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 84.0% 42.0% 86.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 43.8% 60.7% 9.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 69.3% 64.6% 86.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 33.2% 136.1% 9.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBNEMBTG
Gross margin 56.0% 69.2% –
EBITDA margin 63.2% 30.6% –
Operating margin 53.0% 21.0% –
Pretax margin 58.9% 52.8% –
Net margin 31.6% 34.7% –
FCF margin 54.4% 37.9% –
Operating cash flow margin 45.5% 49.2% –
Return on equity 29.6% 26.5% 44.1%
Return on assets 18.1% 16.3% 29.1%
Return on invested capital 24.8% 8.6% 44.5%
Return on capital employed 22.2% 10.7% –
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.5x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x 1.4x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBNEMBTG
Debt / assets 8.9% 8.7% 7.9%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.1x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.1x -0.5x 0.1x
Debt / FCF 0.4x 0.5x 0.5x
Liabilities / assets 47.8% 38.4% 30.3%
Equity / assets 52.2% 61.6% 69.7%
Interest coverage 63.6x – 31.7x
Current ratio 3.0x 2.5x –
Quick ratio 2.1x 1.9x –
Cash ratio 1.9x 1.6x –
Altman Z-score 2.78 4.14 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBNEMBTG
Dividend yield 2.5% 0.9% 1.7%
Net buyback yield 0.2% 5.0% -3.8%
Shareholder yield 2.6% 6.0% -2.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 8.5% 11.7% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 7.2% 10.9% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -7.5% -1.2% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -0.1% -7.4% –

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.

ConsensusBNEMBTG
Forward P/E 10.1xFY2026 11.5xFY2026 8.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.76FY2026 $9.48FY2026 $0.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +56.0%FY2026 +37.6%FY2026 +28.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.1% +13.9% +55.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $20.00BFY2026 $24.93BFY2026 $3.59BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.3%FY2026 +10.0%FY2026 +17.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +25.1% +21.3% +25.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBNEMBTG
Held by institutions 58.0% 77.2% 59.9%
Institutions holding 1,005 1,786 301
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.7% +1.5% +6.2%
Institutions buying 486 841 155
Institutions selling 337 719 85
Buyers to sellers 1.44 1.17 1.82

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.

BNEMBTG
B 1.00 0.88 0.78
NEM 0.88 1.00 0.78
BTG 0.78 0.78 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, B, NEM and BTG?

Newmont (NEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Barrick Mining (B) $65.26B, Newmont (NEM) $115.72B, B2Gold (BTG) $6.38B.

Which stock is cheaper, B, NEM and BTG?

B2Gold (BTG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Barrick Mining (B) 10.0x, Newmont (NEM) 12.5x, B2Gold (BTG) 7.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, B2Gold (BTG) is cheapest (Barrick Mining (B) 10.1x, Newmont (NEM) 11.5x, B2Gold (BTG) 8.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Barrick Mining (B) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Barrick Mining (B) +49.4%, Newmont (NEM) +23.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Newmont (NEM) has the highest net margin (Barrick Mining (B) 31.6%, Newmont (NEM) 34.7%). On return on invested capital, B2Gold (BTG) leads (Barrick Mining (B) 24.8%, Newmont (NEM) 8.6%, B2Gold (BTG) 44.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Newmont (NEM) returned the most: Barrick Mining (B) +19.4%, Newmont (NEM) +22.4%, B2Gold (BTG) -8.6%. Over five years, Barrick Mining (B) compounded fastest (Barrick Mining (B) +14.4%/yr, Newmont (NEM) +13.6%/yr, B2Gold (BTG) +2.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Barrick Mining (B) has the highest dividend yield: Barrick Mining (B) 0.01%, Newmont (NEM) 0.01%, B2Gold (BTG) 0.00%. B2Gold (BTG) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Barrick Mining (B) has been the steadiest (Barrick Mining (B) 46.8%, Newmont (NEM) 48.7%, B2Gold (BTG) 60.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, B, NEM and BTG?

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.