AEM vs GFI
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited and Gold Fields Limited, both Basic Materials
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is the larger company at $94B against $33B. On trailing earnings AEM is the cheaper of the two at a P/E of 21.2 against 26.6, a gap that is only a bargain if the two are growing at similar rates. Over the past year AEM returned +18% against -11% for GFI. The RyuScore puts GFI ahead, 76 against 67 out of 100.
| Figure | AEM | GFI |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $188 | $36.77 |
| Market cap | $94B | $33B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 21.2 | 26.6 |
| 1-year return | +18% | -11% |
| 5-year return | +277% | +387% |
| RyuScoresector-relative, 1–10 | 67/100 | 76/100 |
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
Gold Fields Limited
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