Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)vsApplovin Corp (APP)
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
$192.07
+4.68%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $89.62B
APP
Applovin Corp
$435.91
-5.02%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $155.10B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited generates 117% more annual revenue ($11.91B vs $5.48B). APP leads profitability with a 60.8% profit margin vs 37.5%. APP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.22. APP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
AEM
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
APP
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+47.7%
Fair Value
$415.12
Current Price
$192.07
$223.05 discount
Margin of Safety
+10.4%
Fair Value
$470.34
Current Price
$435.91
$34.43 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 38 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 64.7%
Revenue surging 60.3% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 1.3B in free cash flow
Keeps 61 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 76.9%
Revenue surging 65.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 84.7% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
2.0% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 2.1% — below average capital efficiency
Elevated debt levels
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 69.1x book value
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AEM
The strongest argument for AEM centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 37.5% and operating margin at 64.7%. Revenue growth of 60.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : APP
The strongest argument for APP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 60.8% and operating margin at 76.9%. Revenue growth of 65.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AEM
The primary concerns for AEM are EPS Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : APP
The primary concerns for APP are Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 45.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.66 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
APP carries more volatility with a beta of 2.50 — expect wider price swings.
APP is growing revenue faster at 65.9% — sustainability is the question.
AEM generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GOLD industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
APP scores higher overall (77/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 60.8% margins and 65.9% revenue growth. AEM offers better value entry with a 47.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited is engaged in the exploration, development and production of mineral properties in Canada, Sweden and Finland. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
AppLovin Corporation is committed to creating a software-based platform for mobile application developers to improve the marketing and monetization of their applications globally. The company is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.
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