Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)vsEldorado Gold Corp (EGO)
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
$163.66
-7.41%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $89.48B
EGO
Eldorado Gold Corp
$29.59
+2.30%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $7.99B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited generates 578% more annual revenue ($13.54B vs $2.00B). AEM leads profitability with a 39.5% profit margin vs 28.6%. EGO appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 5.96. AEM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
AEM
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
EGO
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-19.2%
Fair Value
$182.25
Current Price
$163.66
$18.59 premium
Margin of Safety
+5.2%
Fair Value
$32.33
Current Price
$29.59
$2.74 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 40 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 62.8%
Revenue surging 66.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 108.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 48.8%
Revenue surging 49.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 97.9% YoY
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 39.5% and operating margin at 62.8%. Revenue growth of 66.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : EGO
The strongest argument for EGO centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 28.6% and operating margin at 48.8%. Revenue growth of 49.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AEM
The primary concerns for AEM are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : EGO
The primary concerns for EGO are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
EGO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.37 — expect wider price swings.
AEM is growing revenue faster at 66.1% — sustainability is the question.
AEM generates stronger free cash flow (727M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GOLD industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
AEM scores higher overall (75/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 39.5% margins and 66.1% revenue growth. 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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BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
discovery, acquisition, financing, development, production, sale and recovery of mineral products, mainly in Turkey, Canada, Greece, Brazil and Romania. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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