Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)vsTaseko Mines Ltd (TGB)
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
$144.43
+0.50%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $73.53B
TGB
Taseko Mines Ltd
$7.06
+5.51%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.57B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited generates 1656% more annual revenue ($13.54B vs $770.85M). AEM leads profitability with a 39.5% profit margin vs 2.0%. TGB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.33. AEM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
AEM
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
TGB
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-19.8%
Fair Value
$181.24
Current Price
$144.43
$36.81 premium
Margin of Safety
+2.5%
Fair Value
$7.29
Current Price
$7.05
$0.24 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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 70.4% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 23.4%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.0% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
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 : TGB
The strongest argument for TGB centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 70.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.33 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : AEM
The primary concerns for AEM are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TGB
The primary concerns for TGB are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 175.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AEM profiles as a growth stock while TGB is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TGB carries more volatility with a beta of 2.01 — expect wider price swings.
TGB is growing revenue faster at 70.4% — sustainability is the question.
AEM generates stronger free cash flow (727M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AEM scores higher overall (78/100 vs 55/100), backed by strong 39.5% margins and 66.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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 · COPPER · USA
Taseko Mines Limited, a mining company, acquires, develops and operates mineral properties. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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