EXK vs AG vs SCCO Stock Comparison

Endeavour Silver, First Majestic Silver and Southern Copper Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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EXK Endeavour Silver Corp
$7.59 -12.6% 1M +4.5% 1Y
Market cap
$1.99B
P/E
32.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$737.30M
Div. yield
–
Silver Basic Materials
3 wins
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/
$165.33 -19.1% 1M +25.0% 1Y
Market cap
$139.60B
P/E
21.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.11B
Div. yield
2.58%
Copper Basic Materials
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Southern Copper leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Southern Copper 5, First Majestic Silver 4, Endeavour Silver 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionEXKAGSCCOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.99B $7.32B $139.60B SCCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 32.7x 18.1x 21.6x AG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.5x 18.4x 22.3x EXK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +197.5% +81.3% +38.7% EXK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.9% 22.6% 37.2% SCCO
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 16.1% 12.4% — EXK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.9x -0.9x 0.0x AG
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.40% 2.58% SCCO
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +4.5% +39.6% +25.0% AG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +7.8%/yr +2.1%/yr +24.6%/yr SCCO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 77.0% 73.8% 52.9% SCCO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 70/100 74/100 64/100 AG

Percentile Scorecard

EXKAGSCCO

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

AxisEXKAGSCCO
Valuation 68 #55 of 169 77 #39 of 169 47 #90 of 169
Growth 87 #21 of 153 99 #2 of 153 71 #45 of 153
Profitability 67 #41 of 123 86 #18 of 123 98 #4 of 123
Financial Health 63 #62 of 165 69 #52 of 165 47 #88 of 165
Shareholder Returns 64 #42 of 116 37 #74 of 116 58 #49 of 116
Overall 70 74 64
  • EXK ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AG ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SCCO ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodEXKAGSCCOSPY
1 month -12.6%-15.2%-19.1% -5.9%
3 months -14.2%-13.8%-14.4% -4.6%
6 months -25.2%-30.3%-7.0% +0.2%
Year to date -19.3%-10.6%+17.4% +7.5%
1 year +4.5%+39.6%+25.0% +8.2%
3 years +251.4%+220.9%+140.4% +68.3%
3 years, per year +52.1%+47.5%+34.0% +19.0%
5 years +45.7%+11.0%+200.4% +56.5%
5 years, per year +7.8%+2.1%+24.6% +9.4%
10 years +56.5%+76.8%+552.8% +251.5%
10 years, per year +4.6%+5.9%+20.6% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureEXKAGSCCOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 77.0%73.8%52.9% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 77.6%73.7%54.5% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.982.672.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.060.540.47 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -75.1%-70.5%-45.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -46.2%-53.5%-24.7% -5.9%
52-week high $14.12$32.01$219.70 $779.14
52-week low $7.03$10.67$117.83 $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.

MultipleEXKAGSCCO
P/E now vs peer median 32.7xmedian 12.9x 18.1xmedian 12.9x 21.6xmedian 12.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 3.1x 4.2xmedian 3.1x 8.2xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 7.6x 5.8xmedian 7.6x 12.8xmedian 7.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.0xmedian 12.2x 11.9xmedian 12.2x 24.9xmedian 12.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 2.2x 2.1xmedian 2.2x 10.3xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.90median 0.19 0.36median 0.19 0.77median 0.19

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 monthsEXKAGSCCO
Revenue $737.30M $1.75B $17.11B
Gross profit $229.80M $898.14M $11.15B
Operating income $176.30M $830.06M $10.03B
Net income -$124.97M $465.18M $6.38B
Free cash flow $165.81M $613.68M $5.60B
R&D – – $58.60M
EPS (diluted) $0.23 $0.82 $7.67
Cash & equivalents $236.60M $1.07B $4.82B
Total debt $5.60M $307.85M $8.00B
Shares (diluted) 283.08M 484.56M 829.10M
Enterprise value $1.25B $3.11B $114.41B

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
MetricEXKAGSCCO
P/E 32.7x 18.1x 21.6x
P/FCF 12.0x 11.9x 24.9x
P/Operating cash flow 19.3x 9.0x 18.9x
P/S 2.7x 4.2x 8.2x
P/B 2.8x 2.1x 10.3x
P/Tangible book 2.8x 2.1x 10.3x
EV/EBITDA 6.5x 5.8x 12.8x
EV/EBIT 10.0x 7.7x 13.9x
EV/Revenue 2.4x 3.6x 8.2x
EV/FCF 10.6x 10.4x 24.9x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.1x 7.8x 18.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.90 0.36 0.77

Growth

14 metrics
MetricEXKAGSCCO
Revenue growth (1Y) 197.5% 81.3% 38.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 48.1% 44.1% 18.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 463.2% 244.8% 54.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 60.7% 448.0% 25.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) 834.6% 362.4% 61.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 42.2% 82.0% 28.8%
Net income growth (1Y) -24.8% 650.4% 66.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -122.0% 108.1% 30.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 260.2% 322.1% 65.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 36.3% 49.8% 28.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 261.3% 139.9% 60.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.3% 239.0% 21.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 1,855% 127.6% 60.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 7.0% 68.6% 22.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricEXKAGSCCO
Gross margin 31.2% 51.3% 65.2%
EBITDA margin 36.8% 62.7% 64.0%
Operating margin 23.9% 47.4% 58.6%
Pretax margin -7.7% 49.1% 57.6%
Net margin 8.9% 22.6% 37.2%
FCF margin 22.5% 35.1% 32.7%
Operating cash flow margin 14.0% 46.6% 43.3%
Return on equity 9.7% 12.9% 48.5%
Return on assets 5.2% 8.8% 25.6%
Return on invested capital 16.1% 12.4% –
Return on capital employed 16.9% 18.9% 45.3%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.4x 0.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -0.8x 1.8x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue 0.5% 0.7% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricEXKAGSCCO
Debt / assets 0.4% 6.1% 31.2%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.1x 0.6x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.9x -0.9x 0.0x
Debt / FCF 0.0x 0.5x 1.4x
Liabilities / assets 44.0% 31.4% 46.9%
Equity / assets 56.0% 68.6% 53.1%
Interest coverage 7.5x 42.5x –
Current ratio 2.0x 2.5x 4.3x
Quick ratio 1.4x 2.2x 3.8x
Cash ratio 1.1x 2.1x 2.9x
Altman Z-score 2.98 3.80 9.56

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricEXKAGSCCO
Dividend yield – 0.4% 2.6%
Net buyback yield -0.4% -0.8% –
Shareholder yield -0.4% -0.4% 2.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 51.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 58.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – 43.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – 6.8%

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.

ConsensusEXKAGSCCO
Forward P/E 11.5xFY2026 18.4xFY2026 22.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.66FY2026 $0.81FY2026 $7.43FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +76.1%FY2026 +47.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +45.5% +17.3% +7.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $813.71MFY2026 $1.58BFY2026 $16.91BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +88.0%FY2026 +25.6%FY2026 +26.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +39.6% +8.3% +4.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersEXKAGSCCO
Held by institutions – 47.0% 9.2%
Institutions holding – 348 859
Change in shares held, QoQ – -4.4% +0.7%
Institutions buying – 193 601
Institutions selling – 104 220
Buyers to sellers – 1.86 2.73

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.

EXKAGSCCO
EXK 1.00 0.92 0.63
AG 0.92 1.00 0.68
SCCO 0.63 0.68 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, EXK, AG and SCCO?

Southern Copper (SCCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Endeavour Silver (EXK) $1.99B, First Majestic Silver (AG) $7.32B, Southern Copper (SCCO) $139.60B.

Which stock is cheaper, EXK, AG and SCCO?

First Majestic Silver (AG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Endeavour Silver (EXK) 32.7x, First Majestic Silver (AG) 18.1x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 21.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Endeavour Silver (EXK) is cheapest (Endeavour Silver (EXK) 11.5x, First Majestic Silver (AG) 18.4x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 22.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Endeavour Silver (EXK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Endeavour Silver (EXK) +197.5%, First Majestic Silver (AG) +81.3%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +38.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest net margin (Endeavour Silver (EXK) 8.9%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 22.6%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 37.2%). On return on invested capital, Endeavour Silver (EXK) leads (Endeavour Silver (EXK) 16.1%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 12.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year First Majestic Silver (AG) returned the most: Endeavour Silver (EXK) +4.5%, First Majestic Silver (AG) +39.6%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +25.0%. Over five years, Southern Copper (SCCO) compounded fastest (Endeavour Silver (EXK) +7.8%/yr, First Majestic Silver (AG) +2.1%/yr, Southern Copper (SCCO) +24.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Southern Copper (SCCO) has the highest dividend yield: First Majestic Silver (AG) 0.40%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 2.58%. Endeavour Silver (EXK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Southern Copper (SCCO) has been the steadiest (Endeavour Silver (EXK) 77.0%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 73.8%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 52.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, EXK, AG and SCCO?

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