BVN vs B vs AGI Stock Comparison

Buenaventura Mining, Barrick Mining and Alamos Gold Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
B Barrick Mining Corp
$38.23 -10.8% 1M +17.7% 1Y
Market cap
$65.67B
P/E
10.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$20.66B
Div. yield
0.01%
Gold Basic Materials
3 wins
AGI Alamos Gold Inc
$30.22 -12.4% 1M -4.2% 1Y
Market cap
$12.82B
P/E
10.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.23B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

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

QuestionBVNBAGILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $7.16B $65.67B $12.82B B
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 8.2x 10.1x 10.9x BVN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.5x 10.2x 13.3x BVN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +75.7% +49.4% +47.8% BVN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 60.4% 31.6% 52.6% BVN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 24.8% 30.3% AGI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.1x -0.3x AGI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.01% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +26.7% +17.7% -4.2% BVN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +27.7%/yr +14.6%/yr +29.6%/yr AGI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 52.8% 46.9% 54.8% B
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 73/100 78/100 72/100 B

Percentile Scorecard

BVNBAGI

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

AxisBVNBAGI
Valuation 59 #67 of 162 86 #23 of 162 60 #65 of 162
Growth 86 #21 of 147 90 #15 of 147 78 #33 of 147
Profitability 78 #28 of 122 93 #9 of 122 90 #13 of 122
Financial Health 54 #76 of 165 52 #79 of 165 70 #51 of 165
Shareholder Returns 89 #13 of 107 70 #33 of 107 61 #42 of 107
Overall 73 78 72
  • BVN ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • B ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AGI 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

PeriodBVNBAGISPY
1 month -14.1%-10.8%-12.4% -0.8%
3 months -10.2%+2.3%+1.7% +3.5%
6 months -12.5%-6.0%-30.6% +7.0%
Year to date +2.3%-12.2%-21.7% +12.2%
1 year +26.7%+17.7%-4.2% +13.0%
3 years +237.2%+134.1%+135.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year +50.0%+32.8%+33.1% +23.1%
5 years +238.8%+97.2%+265.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year +27.7%+14.6%+29.6% +11.0%
10 years +112.1%+129.6%+260.2% +258.0%
10 years, per year +7.8%+8.7%+13.7% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureBVNBAGISPY
Volatility, 1Y 52.8%46.9%54.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 57.1%50.3%59.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.881.791.89 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.500.38-0.08 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.0%-48.8%-49.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -34.8%-27.8%-45.4% -1.8%
52-week high $43.67$52.98$55.33 $779.14
52-week low $21.16$31.67$27.82 $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.

MultipleBVNBAGI
P/E now vs peer median 8.3xmedian 12.8x 10.0xmedian 12.8x 10.8xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 3.1x 3.1xmedian 3.1x 5.7xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 7.0x 4.8xmedian 7.0x 7.2xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 69.2xmedian 15.2x 5.7xmedian 15.2x -110.2xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 2.1x 2.3xmedian 2.1x 2.6xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 0.63median 0.29 0.03median 0.29 0.12median 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 monthsBVNBAGI
Revenue $1.45B $20.66B $2.23B
Gross profit – $11.56B –
Operating income $349.40M $10.94B $1.49B
Net income $646.41M $9.49B $1.17B
Free cash flow – $11.25B -$115.10M
R&D – $481.00M $27.80M
EPS (diluted) $1.08 $3.82 $2.78
Cash & equivalents $529.84M $5.93B $636.90M
Total debt $700.74M $18.98B $900.00M
Shares (diluted) 811.63M 1.71B 422.66M
Enterprise value $4.80B $40.87B $10.25B

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
MetricBVNBAGI
P/E 8.3x 10.0x 10.8x
P/FCF 69.2x 5.7x -110.2x
P/Operating cash flow – 6.8x –
P/S 5.0x 3.1x 5.7x
P/B 1.7x 2.3x 2.6x
P/Tangible book 1.7x 2.4x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA – 4.8x 7.2x
EV/EBIT 19.9x 5.7x 8.2x
EV/Revenue 4.8x 3.0x 5.5x
EV/FCF – 5.6x -106.1x
EV/Operating cash flow – 6.7x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.63 0.03 0.12

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBVNBAGI
Revenue growth (1Y) 75.7% 49.4% 47.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 39.5% 24.2% 32.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 89.0% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 56.9% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 252.6% 111.0% 128.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 122.1% 62.3% 80.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 55.3% 137.0% 238.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 0.6% 196.2% 92.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 58.4% 142.2% 228.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 13.2% 332.2% 90.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 84.0% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 43.8% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 69.3% -144.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 33.2% -30.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBVNBAGI
Gross margin – 56.0% –
EBITDA margin – 63.2% 75.7%
Operating margin 24.1% 53.0% 66.8%
Pretax margin 55.1% 58.9% 75.9%
Net margin 60.4% 31.6% 52.6%
FCF margin – 54.4% -5.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 45.5% –
Return on equity 16.5% 29.6% 24.9%
Return on assets 11.7% 18.1% 17.7%
Return on invested capital – 24.8% 30.3%
Return on capital employed 7.0% 22.2% 24.5%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.4x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.0x –
Stock comp / revenue – – 2.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBVNBAGI
Debt / assets 11.6% 8.9% 3.0%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.2x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.1x -0.3x
Debt / FCF – 0.4x -1.7x
Liabilities / assets 29.1% 47.8% 28.4%
Equity / assets 70.9% 52.2% 71.6%
Interest coverage – 63.6x 316.7x
Current ratio 2.0x 3.0x 2.1x
Quick ratio 3.8x 2.1x 1.3x
Cash ratio 1.7x 1.9x 1.2x
Altman Z-score 3.69 2.78 5.29

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBVNBAGI
Dividend yield 4.0% 2.4% 0.5%
Net buyback yield – 0.2% 0.0%
Shareholder yield 4.0% 2.6% 0.5%
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.

ConsensusBVNBAGI
Forward P/E 6.5xFY2026 10.2xFY2026 13.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.37FY2026 $3.75FY2026 $2.28FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +41.9%FY2026 +55.6%FY2026 +62.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -9.8% +14.4% +20.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $2.19BFY2026 $20.19BFY2026 $2.53BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +26.5%FY2026 +19.5%FY2026 +39.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +10.0% +25.4% +27.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBVNBAGI
Held by institutions 44.5% 58.0% 56.4%
Institutions holding 273 1,005 472
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.7% -4.7% -1.1%
Institutions buying 143 486 240
Institutions selling 99 337 151
Buyers to sellers 1.44 1.44 1.59

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.

BVNBAGI
BVN 1.00 0.78 0.71
B 0.78 1.00 0.82
AGI 0.71 0.82 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BVN, B and AGI?

Barrick Mining (B) is the largest by market capitalisation: Buenaventura Mining (BVN) $7.16B, Barrick Mining (B) $65.67B, Alamos Gold (AGI) $12.82B.

Which stock is cheaper, BVN, B and AGI?

Buenaventura Mining (BVN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Buenaventura Mining (BVN) 8.2x, Barrick Mining (B) 10.1x, Alamos Gold (AGI) 10.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Buenaventura Mining (BVN) is cheapest (Buenaventura Mining (BVN) 6.5x, Barrick Mining (B) 10.2x, Alamos Gold (AGI) 13.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Buenaventura Mining (BVN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Buenaventura Mining (BVN) +75.7%, Barrick Mining (B) +49.4%, Alamos Gold (AGI) +47.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Buenaventura Mining (BVN) has the highest net margin (Buenaventura Mining (BVN) 60.4%, Barrick Mining (B) 31.6%, Alamos Gold (AGI) 52.6%). On return on invested capital, Alamos Gold (AGI) leads (Barrick Mining (B) 24.8%, Alamos Gold (AGI) 30.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Buenaventura Mining (BVN) returned the most: Buenaventura Mining (BVN) +26.7%, Barrick Mining (B) +17.7%, Alamos Gold (AGI) -4.2%. Over five years, Alamos Gold (AGI) compounded fastest (Buenaventura Mining (BVN) +27.7%/yr, Barrick Mining (B) +14.6%/yr, Alamos Gold (AGI) +29.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

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

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Barrick Mining (B) has been the steadiest (Buenaventura Mining (BVN) 52.8%, Barrick Mining (B) 46.9%, Alamos Gold (AGI) 54.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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