AEM vs AU
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited and AngloGold Ashanti plc, both Basic Materials
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is the larger company at $94B against $47B. On trailing earnings AU is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 18.0 against 21.2, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year AU returned +40% against +18% for AEM. The RyuScore puts AU ahead, 82 against 67 out of 100.
| Figure | AEM | AU |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $188 | $93.44 |
| Market cap | $94B | $47B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 21.2 | 18.0 |
| 1-year return | +18% | +40% |
| 5-year return | +277% | +587% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 67/100 | 82/100 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
AngloGold Ashanti plc
Revenue of $5.5B in H2 2025.
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