BTG vs AEM vs AU Stock Comparison

B2Gold, Agnico Eagle Mines and AngloGold Ashanti Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BTG B2Gold Corp
$4.81 -12.1% 1M -7.7% 1Y
Market cap
$6.55B
P/E
8.0x
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
3 wins
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
$175.68 -9.6% 1M +7.5% 1Y
Market cap
$89.49B
P/E
15.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.53B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
4 wins
AU AngloGold Ashanti PLC
$85.03 -14.1% 1M +24.0% 1Y
Market cap
$43.74B
P/E
11.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$11.83B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Agnico Eagle Mines leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Agnico Eagle Mines 4, AngloGold Ashanti 4, B2Gold 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBTGAEMAULeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $6.55B $89.49B $43.74B AEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 8.0x 15.2x 11.5x BTG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 8.3x 16.1x 10.0x BTG
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +50.3% +54.6% AU
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 40.4% 32.2% AEM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 44.5% 23.3% 40.5% BTG
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.1x -0.3x — AEM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -7.7% +7.5% +24.0% AU
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.6%/yr +25.4%/yr +34.5%/yr AU
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 60.4% 48.1% 60.2% AEM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 76/100 78/100 81/100 AU

Percentile Scorecard

BTGAEMAU

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

AxisBTGAEMAU
Valuation 94 #11 of 162 65 #58 of 162 74 #43 of 162
Growth 84 #24 of 147 75 #38 of 147 88 #18 of 147
Profitability 96 #6 of 122 95 #7 of 122 97 #5 of 122
Financial Health 65 #59 of 165 76 #40 of 165 50 #83 of 165
Shareholder Returns 42 #63 of 107 79 #23 of 107 97 #4 of 107
Overall 76 78 81
  • BTG ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AEM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AU 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

PeriodBTGAEMAUSPY
1 month -12.1%-9.6%-14.1% -0.8%
3 months +24.3%+20.4%+5.7% +3.5%
6 months +5.9%-11.3%-13.4% +7.0%
Year to date +6.7%+3.6%-0.3% +12.2%
1 year -7.7%+7.5%+24.0% +13.0%
3 years +48.0%+260.1%+343.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year +14.0%+53.3%+64.3% +23.1%
5 years +8.3%+209.7%+340.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year +1.6%+25.4%+34.5% +11.0%
10 years +71.8%+263.0%+529.4% +258.0%
10 years, per year +5.6%+13.8%+20.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureBTGAEMAUSPY
Volatility, 1Y 60.4%48.1%60.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.4%50.9%62.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.121.732.20 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.130.160.40 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -53.7%-45.9%-52.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.5%-30.3%-33.7% -1.8%
52-week high $6.21$252.19$128.26 $779.14
52-week low $3.64$136.36$63.61 $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.

MultipleBTGAEMAU
P/E now vs peer median 7.8xmedian 12.8x 15.0xmedian 12.8x 11.4xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median —median 3.1x 6.0xmedian 3.1x 3.6xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 7.0x 7.5xmedian 7.0x —median 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.4xmedian 15.2x 16.2xmedian 15.2x 6.8xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.6xmedian 2.1x 3.1xmedian 2.1x 4.8xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.41median 0.29 0.52median 0.29 —median 0.29

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 monthsBTGAEMAU
Revenue – $14.53B $11.83B
Gross profit $1.86B $9.99B $6.48B
Operating income $1.93B $9.64B $4.91B
Net income $828.55M $5.87B $4.48B
Free cash flow $1.00B $5.43B $6.34B
R&D – $226.87M $259.00M
EPS (diluted) $0.55 $11.67 $7.48
Cash & equivalents $286.58M $3.46B $2.78B
Total debt $2.06B $785.64M $1.57B
Shares (diluted) 1.48B 503.43M 509.09M
Enterprise value $5.03B $79.12B $31.63B

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
MetricBTGAEMAU
P/E 7.8x 15.0x 11.4x
P/FCF 6.4x 16.2x 6.8x
P/Operating cash flow 6.4x 11.8x 6.9x
P/S – 6.0x 3.6x
P/B 1.6x 3.1x 4.8x
P/Tangible book 1.6x 3.1x 4.8x
EV/EBITDA 4.7x 7.5x –
EV/EBIT 3.4x 8.8x 8.5x
EV/Revenue – 5.8x 3.5x
EV/FCF 6.6x 15.6x 6.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.6x 11.4x 6.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.41 0.52 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBTGAEMAU
Revenue growth (1Y) – 50.3% 54.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 33.8% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 107.1% 72.8% 97.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 35.3% 44.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 1,748% 49.1% 165.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 46.0% 42.3% –
Net income growth (1Y) 298.7% 98.5% 115.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 33.4% 34.7% –
EPS growth (1Y) 272.5% 97.4% 78.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 19.0% 28.7% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 86.2% 45.3% 103.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.5% 47.2% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 86.2% 55.8% 108.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 9.5% 11.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBTGAEMAU
Gross margin – 68.8% 54.8%
EBITDA margin – 78.0% –
Operating margin – 66.3% 41.5%
Pretax margin – 60.4% 51.7%
Net margin – 40.4% 32.2%
FCF margin – 37.4% 53.6%
Operating cash flow margin – 51.1% 52.3%
Return on equity 44.1% 21.4% 46.3%
Return on assets 29.1% 16.1% 28.7%
Return on invested capital 44.5% 23.3% 40.5%
Return on capital employed – 27.9% 35.2%
Asset turnover – 0.4x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 1.3x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.7% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBTGAEMAU
Debt / assets 7.9% 0.5% 10.1%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.0x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.1x -0.3x –
Debt / FCF 0.5x 0.0x 0.2x
Liabilities / assets 30.3% 24.3% 42.4%
Equity / assets 69.7% 75.7% 57.6%
Interest coverage 31.7x 131.9x –
Current ratio – 2.9x 2.7x
Quick ratio – 1.8x 2.1x
Cash ratio – 1.8x 1.8x
Altman Z-score – 7.38 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBTGAEMAU
Dividend yield 1.7% 1.0% 5.3%
Net buyback yield -3.8% 0.3% –
Shareholder yield -2.1% 1.3% 5.3%
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.

ConsensusBTGAEMAU
Forward P/E 8.3xFY2026 16.1xFY2026 10.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.58FY2026 $10.92FY2026 $8.52FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +26.1%FY2026 +32.8%FY2026 +58.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +51.7% +3.2% +9.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.59BFY2026 $14.44BFY2026 $11.81BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +17.5%FY2026 +22.2%FY2026 +21.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +25.6% +2.6% +4.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBTGAEMAU
Held by institutions 59.9% 62.5% 45.9%
Institutions holding 301 1,053 563
Change in shares held, QoQ +6.2% -0.6% +3.0%
Institutions buying 155 467 323
Institutions selling 85 396 166
Buyers to sellers 1.82 1.18 1.95

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.

BTGAEMAU
BTG 1.00 0.79 0.78
AEM 0.79 1.00 0.87
AU 0.78 0.87 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BTG, AEM and AU?

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: B2Gold (BTG) $6.55B, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) $89.49B, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) $43.74B.

Which stock is cheaper, BTG, AEM and AU?

B2Gold (BTG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (B2Gold (BTG) 8.0x, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 15.2x, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) 11.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, B2Gold (BTG) is cheapest (B2Gold (BTG) 8.3x, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 16.1x, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) 10.0x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

AngloGold Ashanti (AU) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +50.3%, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) +54.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) has the highest net margin (Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 40.4%, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) 32.2%). On return on invested capital, B2Gold (BTG) leads (B2Gold (BTG) 44.5%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 23.3%, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) 40.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year AngloGold Ashanti (AU) returned the most: B2Gold (BTG) -7.7%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +7.5%, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) +24.0%. Over five years, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) compounded fastest (B2Gold (BTG) +1.6%/yr, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +25.4%/yr, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) +34.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) has been the steadiest (B2Gold (BTG) 60.4%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 48.1%, AngloGold Ashanti (AU) 60.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BTG, AEM and AU?

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 4. 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.