NEM vs KGC vs EGO Stock Comparison

Newmont, Kinross Gold and Eldorado Gold Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
NEM NEWMONT Corp /DE/
$111.81 -4.5% 1M +40.3% 1Y
Market cap
$110.97B
P/E
12.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.61B
Div. yield
0.01%
Gold Basic Materials
4 wins
KGC Kinross Gold Corp
$21.58 -11.3% 1M -6.6% 1Y
Market cap
$24.32B
P/E
7.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.44B
Div. yield
0.00%
Gold Basic Materials
5 wins
EGO Eldorado Gold Corp /Fi
$32.38 -16.8% 1M +29.1% 1Y
Market cap
$6.19B
P/E
9.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$18.04B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Kinross Gold leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Kinross Gold 5, Newmont 4, Eldorado Gold 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionNEMKGCEGOLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $110.97B $24.32B $6.19B NEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.0x 7.7x 9.8x KGC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.7x 9.1x 10.8x KGC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +23.7% +31.0% +37.4% EGO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 34.7% 37.6% 3.5% KGC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.6% 41.6% 8.3% KGC
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.5x -0.3x 1.3x NEM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +40.3% -6.6% +29.1% NEM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.7%/yr +29.2%/yr +29.3%/yr EGO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 48.0% 54.7% 60.2% NEM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 72/100 78/100 60/100 KGC

Percentile Scorecard

NEMKGCEGO

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

AxisNEMKGCEGO
Valuation 74 #44 of 163 90 #17 of 163 91 #15 of 163
Growth 83 #26 of 148 82 #27 of 148 87 #20 of 148
Profitability 85 #19 of 123 99 #2 of 123 46 #67 of 123
Financial Health 53 #78 of 164 76 #40 of 164 31 #114 of 164
Shareholder Returns 65 #38 of 108 40 #65 of 108 46 #59 of 108
Overall 72 78 60
  • NEM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • KGC ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • EGO 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

PeriodNEMKGCEGOSPY
1 month -4.5%-11.3%-16.8% +0.7%
3 months +16.7%-8.7%-1.0% +3.7%
6 months +0.6%-28.6%+4.1% +7.1%
Year to date +12.0%-23.4%-9.9% +12.8%
1 year +40.3%-6.6%+29.1% +11.9%
3 years +188.9%+309.5%+197.6% +85.2%
3 years, per year +42.5%+60.0%+43.9% +22.8%
5 years +107.1%+259.1%+261.4% +67.6%
5 years, per year +15.7%+29.2%+29.3% +10.9%
10 years +216.0%+477.0%+94.5% +262.0%
10 years, per year +12.2%+19.2%+6.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureNEMKGCEGOSPY
Volatility, 1Y 48.0%54.7%60.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 51.2%57.4%61.2% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.801.962.02 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.84-0.120.48 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.0%-56.0%-57.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -17.3%-43.3%-34.9% -1.2%
52-week high $135.14$38.07$49.71 $779.14
52-week low $78.90$21.58$24.93 $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.

MultipleNEMKGCEGO
P/E now vs peer median 12.7xmedian 13.2x 8.3xmedian 13.2x 10.4xmedian 13.2x
P/S now vs peer median 4.4xmedian 3.1x 3.1xmedian 3.1x 0.4xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.8xmedian 7.2x 4.4xmedian 7.2x 6.6xmedian 7.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.5xmedian 15.2x 4.7xmedian 15.2x 36.2xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 3.2xmedian 2.2x 2.6xmedian 2.2x 0.9xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.11median 0.30 0.07median 0.30 0.09median 0.30

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 monthsNEMKGCEGO
Revenue $26.61B $8.44B $18.04B
Gross profit $18.41B $4.90B $1.10B
Operating income $5.60B $4.47B $971.70M
Net income $9.44B $3.21B $660.53M
Free cash flow $10.07B $5.48B $177.66M
R&D $193.00M $170.00M $51.20M
EPS (diluted) $8.79 $2.59 $3.08
Cash & equivalents $8.83B $2.64B $396.83M
Total debt $5.09B $816.70M $1.99B
Shares (diluted) 1.05B 1.22B 205.41M
Enterprise value $76.12B $14.24B $3.67B

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
MetricNEMKGCEGO
P/E 12.7x 8.3x 10.4x
P/FCF 11.5x 4.7x 36.2x
P/Operating cash flow 8.9x 5.5x 15.1x
P/S 4.4x 3.1x 0.4x
P/B 3.2x 2.6x 0.9x
P/Tangible book 3.2x 2.6x 0.9x
EV/EBITDA 13.8x 4.4x 6.6x
EV/EBIT 20.1x 5.4x 8.2x
EV/Revenue 4.2x 2.9x 0.4x
EV/FCF 11.2x 4.4x 45.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.6x 5.1x 18.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.11 0.07 0.09

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNEMKGCEGO
Revenue growth (1Y) 23.7% 31.0% 37.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 34.0% 26.2% 167.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 41.0% 61.9% 42.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 55.7% 79.0% 68.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 298.7% 68.2% 54.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 45.7% 115.3% 35.7%
Net income growth (1Y) 30.4% 74.0% 81.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 136.8% 56.0% 59.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 34.6% 91.2% 70.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 119.7% 119.3% 113.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 42.0% 27.4% -7.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 60.7% 38.4% 23.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 64.6% 31.1% 426.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 136.1% 34.6% 391.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNEMKGCEGO
Gross margin 69.2% 58.0% 6.1%
EBITDA margin 30.6% 65.2% 6.7%
Operating margin 21.0% 52.9% 5.4%
Pretax margin 52.8% 52.3% 5.0%
Net margin 34.7% 37.6% 3.5%
FCF margin 37.9% 64.9% 1.0%
Operating cash flow margin 49.2% 55.9% 2.4%
Return on equity 26.5% 32.3% 9.7%
Return on assets 16.3% 23.3% –
Return on invested capital 8.6% 41.6% 8.3%
Return on capital employed 10.7% – –
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.6x –
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 1.5x 0.6x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.2% 0.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNEMKGCEGO
Debt / assets 8.7% 5.9% –
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.1x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.5x -0.3x 1.3x
Debt / FCF 0.5x 0.1x 11.2x
Liabilities / assets 38.4% 27.6% –
Equity / assets 61.6% 72.4% –
Interest coverage – 171.8x 64.4x
Current ratio 2.5x – –
Quick ratio 1.9x – –
Cash ratio 1.6x – –
Altman Z-score 4.22 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNEMKGCEGO
Dividend yield 0.9% 0.7% 0.6%
Net buyback yield 4.9% -1.6% -0.8%
Shareholder yield 5.8% -0.9% -0.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) 11.7% 3.1% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 10.9% 1.8% –
Dividend growth (1Y) -1.2% -145.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -7.4% -38.0% –

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.

ConsensusNEMKGCEGO
Forward P/E 11.7xFY2026 9.1xFY2026 10.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.57FY2026 $2.36FY2026 $3.01FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +38.9%FY2026 +29.0%FY2026 +73.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.1% +6.8% +73.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $24.82BFY2026 $8.30BFY2026 $2.77BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +9.5%FY2026 +18.1%FY2026 +53.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.0% +3.8% +45.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNEMKGCEGO
Held by institutions 77.2% – 96.7%
Institutions holding 1,788 – 238
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% – +37.6%
Institutions buying 843 – 151
Institutions selling 719 – 58
Buyers to sellers 1.17 – 2.60

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.

NEMKGCEGO
NEM 1.00 0.88 0.82
KGC 0.88 1.00 0.81
EGO 0.82 0.81 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NEM, KGC and EGO?

Newmont (NEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Newmont (NEM) $110.97B, Kinross Gold (KGC) $24.32B, Eldorado Gold (EGO) $6.19B.

Which stock is cheaper, NEM, KGC and EGO?

Kinross Gold (KGC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Newmont (NEM) 12.0x, Kinross Gold (KGC) 7.7x, Eldorado Gold (EGO) 9.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Kinross Gold (KGC) is cheapest (Newmont (NEM) 11.7x, Kinross Gold (KGC) 9.1x, Eldorado Gold (EGO) 10.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Eldorado Gold (EGO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Newmont (NEM) +23.7%, Kinross Gold (KGC) +31.0%, Eldorado Gold (EGO) +37.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Kinross Gold (KGC) has the highest net margin (Newmont (NEM) 34.7%, Kinross Gold (KGC) 37.6%, Eldorado Gold (EGO) 3.5%). On return on invested capital, Kinross Gold (KGC) leads (Newmont (NEM) 8.6%, Kinross Gold (KGC) 41.6%, Eldorado Gold (EGO) 8.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Newmont (NEM) returned the most: Newmont (NEM) +40.3%, Kinross Gold (KGC) -6.6%, Eldorado Gold (EGO) +29.1%. Over five years, Eldorado Gold (EGO) compounded fastest (Newmont (NEM) +15.7%/yr, Kinross Gold (KGC) +29.2%/yr, Eldorado Gold (EGO) +29.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Newmont (NEM) 0.01%, Kinross Gold (KGC) 0.00%, Eldorado Gold (EGO) 0.00%. Kinross Gold (KGC) and Eldorado Gold (EGO) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Newmont (NEM) has been the steadiest (Newmont (NEM) 48.0%, Kinross Gold (KGC) 54.7%, Eldorado Gold (EGO) 60.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NEM, KGC and EGO?

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