PAAS vs AG vs EXK Stock Comparison

Pan American Silver, First Majestic Silver and Endeavour Silver Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
EXK Endeavour Silver Corp
$7.50 -20.1% 1M -7.3% 1Y
Market cap
$2.14B
P/E
32.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$737.30M
Div. yield
–
Silver Basic Materials
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Pan American Silver leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Pan American Silver 4, 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.

QuestionPAASAGEXKLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $15.52B $7.22B $2.14B PAAS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 50.1x 20.8x 32.6x AG
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 12.5x 18.6x 11.4x EXK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +2.3% +98.5% +197.5% EXK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 9.7% 21.2% 8.9% AG
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% 12.0% 16.1% EXK
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -4.4x -1.0x -0.9x PAAS
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +10.9% +15.7% -7.3% AG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +8.8%/yr +2.4%/yr +7.3%/yr PAAS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.9% 73.7% 76.4% PAAS
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 76/100 69/100 AG

Percentile Scorecard

PAASAGEXK

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

AxisPAASAGEXK
Valuation 58 #69 of 162 75 #41 of 162 70 #49 of 162
Growth 73 #40 of 147 99 #2 of 147 88 #19 of 147
Profitability 52 #59 of 122 84 #20 of 122 65 #43 of 122
Financial Health 85 #25 of 165 69 #52 of 165 64 #60 of 165
Shareholder Returns 69 #34 of 107 50 #54 of 107 59 #45 of 107
Overall 68 76 69
  • PAAS ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • AG ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • EXK 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

PeriodPAASAGEXKSPY
1 month -16.1%-21.9%-20.1% -0.8%
3 months -8.6%-8.4%-5.4% +3.5%
6 months -27.0%-27.5%-22.8% +7.0%
Year to date -22.2%-10.9%-20.2% +12.2%
1 year +10.9%+15.7%-7.3% +13.0%
3 years +166.6%+171.0%+231.9% +86.3%
3 years, per year +38.7%+39.4%+49.2% +23.1%
5 years +52.3%+12.5%+42.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year +8.8%+2.4%+7.3% +11.0%
10 years +153.2%+85.9%+72.8% +258.0%
10 years, per year +9.7%+6.4%+5.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasurePAASAGEXKSPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.9%73.7%76.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.1%74.3%77.6% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.062.813.16 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.190.21-0.10 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -59.2%-70.5%-75.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -41.3%-53.6%-46.9% -1.8%
52-week high $68.70$32.01$14.12 $779.14
52-week low $33.20$10.67$7.07 $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.

MultiplePAASAGEXK
P/E now vs peer median 49.6xmedian 12.8x 20.5xmedian 12.8x 32.3xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median 5.3xmedian 3.1x 4.4xmedian 3.1x 2.7xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 43.4xmedian 7.0x 6.4xmedian 7.0x 7.0xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.2xmedian 15.2x 11.8xmedian 15.2x 11.9xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.3xmedian 2.1x 2.2xmedian 2.1x 2.8xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median 1.13median 0.29 0.42median 0.29 0.89median 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 monthsPAASAGEXK
Revenue $3.19B $1.64B $737.30M
Gross profit $882.07M $827.10M $229.80M
Operating income $1.90M $756.62M $176.30M
Net income $930.65M $421.54M -$124.97M
Free cash flow $1.12B $617.41M $165.81M
EPS (diluted) $0.81 $0.72 $0.23
Cash & equivalents $1.57B $1.09B $236.60M
Total debt $3.00M $1.03B $337.87M
Shares (diluted) 381.58M 484.56M 283.08M
Enterprise value $10.37B $3.28B $1.40B

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
MetricPAASAGEXK
P/E 49.6x 20.5x 32.3x
P/FCF 15.2x 11.8x 11.9x
P/Operating cash flow 15.2x 8.8x 19.1x
P/S 5.3x 4.4x 2.7x
P/B 2.3x 2.2x 2.8x
P/Tangible book 2.3x 2.2x 2.8x
EV/EBITDA 43.4x 6.4x 7.0x
EV/EBIT 8,120x 8.4x 9.8x
EV/Revenue 4.8x 3.9x 2.4x
EV/FCF 13.8x 10.3x 10.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 13.8x 7.7x 16.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.13 0.42 0.89

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPAASAGEXK
Revenue growth (1Y) 2.3% 98.5% 197.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 22.3% 39.0% 48.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -0.3% 335.5% 463.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 104.0% 283.4% 60.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 116.1% 622.0% 834.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 127.1% 78.9% 42.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 123.6% 517.9% -24.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 75.4% 98.2% -122.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -57.1% 294.7% 260.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 44.1% 48.3% 36.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 74.4% 207.8% 261.3%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 131.1% 22.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 66.2% 232.3% 1,855%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 56.4% 80.3% 7.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPAASAGEXK
Gross margin 27.7% 50.4% 31.2%
EBITDA margin 11.1% 60.3% 33.5%
Operating margin 0.1% 46.1% 23.9%
Pretax margin 0.1% 46.5% -7.7%
Net margin 9.7% 21.2% 8.9%
FCF margin 35.1% 37.6% 22.5%
Operating cash flow margin 35.1% 50.3% 14.0%
Return on equity 0.0% 12.2% 9.7%
Return on assets 0.0% 8.4% 5.2%
Return on invested capital 0.0% 12.0% 16.1%
Return on capital employed 0.0% 17.5% 16.9%
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.3x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 2.0x -0.8x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.8% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPAASAGEXK
Debt / assets 0.0% 6.1% 0.4%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.1x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA -4.4x -1.0x -0.9x
Debt / FCF 0.0x 0.5x 0.0x
Liabilities / assets 27.5% 31.7% 44.0%
Equity / assets 72.5% 68.3% 56.0%
Interest coverage 21.3x 34.3x 7.5x
Current ratio 14.1x 2.6x 2.0x
Quick ratio 2.5x 2.3x 1.4x
Cash ratio 2.2x 2.2x 1.1x
Altman Z-score 5.06 3.75 2.95

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPAASAGEXK
Dividend yield 1.7% 0.4% –
Net buyback yield -1.5% -1.0% -0.4%
Shareholder yield 0.2% -0.6% -0.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 0.5% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 0.4% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – -20.6% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -32.9% –

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.

ConsensusPAASAGEXK
Forward P/E 12.5xFY2026 18.6xFY2026 11.4xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $3.22FY2026 $0.80FY2026 $0.66FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +27.3%FY2026 +73.9%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +30.4% +17.5% +47.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.48BFY2026 $1.58BFY2026 $813.71MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +24.1%FY2026 +25.6%FY2026 +88.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +12.7% +8.3% +39.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPAASAGEXK
Held by institutions 56.5% 47.0% 50.1%
Institutions holding 584 347 222
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.0% -4.4% -6.4%
Institutions buying 268 193 122
Institutions selling 199 104 55
Buyers to sellers 1.35 1.86 2.22

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.

PAASAGEXK
PAAS 1.00 0.90 0.88
AG 0.90 1.00 0.92
EXK 0.88 0.92 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PAAS, AG and EXK?

Pan American Silver (PAAS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Pan American Silver (PAAS) $15.52B, First Majestic Silver (AG) $7.22B, Endeavour Silver (EXK) $2.14B.

Which stock is cheaper, PAAS, AG and EXK?

First Majestic Silver (AG) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Pan American Silver (PAAS) 50.1x, First Majestic Silver (AG) 20.8x, Endeavour Silver (EXK) 32.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Endeavour Silver (EXK) is cheapest (Pan American Silver (PAAS) 12.5x, First Majestic Silver (AG) 18.6x, Endeavour Silver (EXK) 11.4x). 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: Pan American Silver (PAAS) +2.3%, First Majestic Silver (AG) +98.5%, Endeavour Silver (EXK) +197.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

First Majestic Silver (AG) has the highest net margin (Pan American Silver (PAAS) 9.7%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 21.2%, Endeavour Silver (EXK) 8.9%). On return on invested capital, Endeavour Silver (EXK) leads (Pan American Silver (PAAS) 0.0%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 12.0%, Endeavour Silver (EXK) 16.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year First Majestic Silver (AG) returned the most: Pan American Silver (PAAS) +10.9%, First Majestic Silver (AG) +15.7%, Endeavour Silver (EXK) -7.3%. Over five years, Pan American Silver (PAAS) compounded fastest (Pan American Silver (PAAS) +8.8%/yr, First Majestic Silver (AG) +2.4%/yr, Endeavour Silver (EXK) +7.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Pan American Silver (PAAS) 0.00%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 0.00%, Endeavour Silver (EXK) 0.00%. Pan American Silver (PAAS) and Endeavour Silver (EXK) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pan American Silver (PAAS) has been the steadiest (Pan American Silver (PAAS) 57.9%, First Majestic Silver (AG) 73.7%, Endeavour Silver (EXK) 76.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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