NEM vs SVM vs AEM Stock Comparison

Newmont, Silvercorp Metals and Agnico Eagle Mines Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
NEM NEWMONT Corp /DE/
$112.65 -7.2% 1M +43.3% 1Y
Market cap
$117.29B
P/E
12.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.61B
Div. yield
0.01%
Gold Basic Materials
5 wins
SVM Silvercorp Metals Inc
$8.62 -23.9% 1M +40.6% 1Y
Market cap
$1.84B
P/E
21.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$495.47M
Div. yield
–
Silver Basic Materials
2 wins
AEM Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
$180.70 -7.1% 1M +16.5% 1Y
Market cap
$90.02B
P/E
15.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.53B
Div. yield
–
Gold Basic Materials
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

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

QuestionNEMSVMAEMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $117.29B $1.84B $90.02B NEM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.7x 21.4x 15.3x NEM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.8x 12.0x 16.5x NEM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +23.7% +60.8% +50.3% SVM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 34.7% 17.3% 40.4% AEM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 8.6% 11.7% 23.3% AEM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.5x -1.9x -0.3x SVM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +43.3% +40.6% +16.5% NEM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.5%/yr +14.6%/yr +26.7%/yr AEM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 48.0% 70.6% 48.1% NEM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 72/100 76/100 78/100 AEM

Percentile Scorecard

NEMSVMAEM

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

AxisNEMSVMAEM
Valuation 73 #45 of 162 83 #28 of 162 65 #58 of 162
Growth 83 #26 of 147 87 #20 of 147 74 #39 of 147
Profitability 84 #21 of 122 82 #23 of 122 95 #7 of 122
Financial Health 54 #76 of 164 83 #28 of 164 76 #40 of 164
Shareholder Returns 65 #38 of 107 44 #60 of 107 78 #24 of 107
Overall 72 76 78
  • NEM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SVM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AEM 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

PeriodNEMSVMAEMSPY
1 month -7.2%-23.9%-7.1% -0.2%
3 months +23.1%-8.2%+25.7% +3.9%
6 months +2.5%-26.9%-4.5% +8.2%
Year to date +12.8%+3.4%+6.6% +12.9%
1 year +43.3%+40.6%+16.5% +12.3%
3 years +189.1%+274.8%+270.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year +42.5%+55.4%+54.8% +23.3%
5 years +105.1%+97.7%+226.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year +15.5%+14.6%+26.7% +10.9%
10 years +223.8%—+270.5% +261.1%
10 years, per year +12.5%—+14.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureNEMSVMAEMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 48.0%70.6%48.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 51.3%73.4%50.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.802.621.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.900.580.34 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.0%-56.4%-45.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.6%-45.1%-28.3% -1.2%
52-week high $135.14$15.71$252.19 $779.14
52-week low $78.63$6.09$136.36 $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.

MultipleNEMSVMAEM
P/E now vs peer median 12.8xmedian 13.3x 22.0xmedian 13.3x 15.4xmedian 13.3x
P/S now vs peer median 4.4xmedian 3.2x 3.8xmedian 3.2x 6.2xmedian 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.9xmedian 7.3x 7.5xmedian 7.3x 7.7xmedian 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 11.6xmedian 14.7x 6.1xmedian 14.7x 16.6xmedian 14.7x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 2.2x 1.6xmedian 2.2x 3.2xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.11median 0.31 0.48median 0.31 0.54median 0.31

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 monthsNEMSVMAEM
Revenue $26.61B $495.47M $14.53B
Gross profit $18.41B $302.64M $9.99B
Operating income $5.60B $165.81M $9.64B
Net income $9.44B $69.58M $5.87B
Free cash flow $10.07B $309.98M $5.43B
R&D $193.00M – $226.87M
EPS (diluted) $8.79 $0.39 $11.67
Cash & equivalents $8.83B $386.76M $3.46B
Total debt $5.09B $118.10M $785.64M
Shares (diluted) 1.05B 219.43M 503.43M
Enterprise value $82.43B $185.34M $79.66B

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
MetricNEMSVMAEM
P/E 12.8x 22.0x 15.4x
P/FCF 11.6x 6.1x 16.6x
P/Operating cash flow 8.9x 5.9x 12.2x
P/S 4.4x 3.8x 6.2x
P/B 3.3x 1.6x 3.2x
P/Tangible book 3.3x 1.6x 3.2x
EV/EBITDA 13.9x 7.5x 7.7x
EV/EBIT 20.2x 9.2x 9.0x
EV/Revenue 4.3x 3.1x 6.0x
EV/FCF 11.2x 4.9x 16.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.7x 4.7x 11.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.11 0.48 0.54

Growth

14 metrics
MetricNEMSVMAEM
Revenue growth (1Y) 23.7% 60.8% 50.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 34.0% 31.7% 33.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 41.0% 146.3% 72.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 55.7% 58.3% 44.0%
Operating income growth (1Y) 298.7% 44.4% 49.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 45.7% 72.4% 42.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 30.4% -7.2% 98.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 136.8% 50.9% 34.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 34.6% 1.3% 97.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 119.7% 45.6% 28.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 42.0% 120.5% 45.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 60.7% 53.9% 47.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 64.6% 298.5% 55.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 136.1% 189.0% 11.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricNEMSVMAEM
Gross margin 69.2% 61.1% 68.8%
EBITDA margin 30.6% 40.9% 78.0%
Operating margin 21.0% 33.5% 66.3%
Pretax margin 52.8% 57.4% 60.4%
Net margin 34.7% 17.3% 40.4%
FCF margin 37.9% 62.6% 37.4%
Operating cash flow margin 49.2% 65.4% 51.1%
Return on equity 26.5% 5.7% 21.4%
Return on assets 16.3% 4.4% 16.1%
Return on invested capital 8.6% 11.7% 23.3%
Return on capital employed 10.7% 12.0% 27.9%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.3x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 4.7x 1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.9% 0.7%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricNEMSVMAEM
Debt / assets 8.7% 0.0% 0.5%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.5x -1.9x -0.3x
Debt / FCF 0.5x 0.0x 0.0x
Liabilities / assets 38.4% 23.2% 24.3%
Equity / assets 61.6% 76.8% 75.7%
Interest coverage – 11.9x 131.9x
Current ratio 2.5x 3.5x 2.9x
Quick ratio 1.9x 3.4x 1.8x
Cash ratio 1.6x 3.3x 1.8x
Altman Z-score 4.24 4.39 7.54

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricNEMSVMAEM
Dividend yield 0.9% 0.2% 1.0%
Net buyback yield 4.8% -0.3% 0.3%
Shareholder yield 5.8% -0.1% 1.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) 11.7% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 10.9% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) -1.2% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -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.

ConsensusNEMSVMAEM
Forward P/E 11.8xFY2026 12.0xFY2026 16.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $9.57FY2026 $0.72FY2026 $10.92FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +38.9%FY2026 +4.3%FY2026 +32.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +10.1% +80.6% +3.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $24.82BFY2026 $479.44MFY2026 $14.44BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +9.5%FY2026 +9.4%FY2026 +22.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.0% +74.7% +2.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersNEMSVMAEM
Held by institutions 77.2% 55.0% 62.5%
Institutions holding 1,787 185 1,053
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.5% +2.1% -0.6%
Institutions buying 842 92 467
Institutions selling 719 64 396
Buyers to sellers 1.17 1.44 1.18

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.

NEMSVMAEM
NEM 1.00 0.81 0.89
SVM 0.81 1.00 0.80
AEM 0.89 0.80 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, NEM, SVM and AEM?

Newmont (NEM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Newmont (NEM) $117.29B, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) $1.84B, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) $90.02B.

Which stock is cheaper, NEM, SVM and AEM?

Newmont (NEM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Newmont (NEM) 12.7x, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 21.4x, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 15.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Newmont (NEM) is cheapest (Newmont (NEM) 11.8x, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 12.0x, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 16.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Silvercorp Metals (SVM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Newmont (NEM) +23.7%, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) +60.8%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +50.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) has the highest net margin (Newmont (NEM) 34.7%, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 17.3%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 40.4%). On return on invested capital, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) leads (Newmont (NEM) 8.6%, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 11.7%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 23.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Newmont (NEM) returned the most: Newmont (NEM) +43.3%, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) +40.6%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +16.5%. Over five years, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) compounded fastest (Newmont (NEM) +15.5%/yr, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) +14.6%/yr, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) +26.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Newmont (NEM) 0.01%, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 0.00%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 0.00%. Silvercorp Metals (SVM) and Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Newmont (NEM) has been the steadiest (Newmont (NEM) 48.0%, Silvercorp Metals (SVM) 70.6%, Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) 48.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, NEM, SVM and AEM?

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