Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM) vs. Its Peers: A Comparison

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (NYSE: AEM) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.57x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for AEM is 1.09. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 9 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 7 rating it as “overweight,” 1 rating it as “hold,” and 1 rating it as “sell.”

The public float for AEM is 500.92M and currently, short sellers hold a 0.69% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of AEM on January 23, 2025 was 1.99M shares.

AEM) stock’s latest price update

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (NYSE: AEM)’s stock price has gone rise by 0.71 in comparison to its previous close of 88.60, however, the company has experienced a 6.30% increase in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-01-22 that The latest trading day saw Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM) settling at $89.23, representing a +0.71% change from its previous close.

AEM’s Market Performance

Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM) has seen a 6.30% rise in stock performance for the week, with a 14.75% gain in the past month and a 3.55% surge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.70%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.34% for AEM. The simple moving average for the last 20 days is 8.91% for AEM’s stock, with a simple moving average of 17.51% for the last 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of AEM

Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for AEM stocks, with Jefferies repeating the rating for AEM by listing it as a “Hold.” The predicted price for AEM in the upcoming period, according to Jefferies is $54 based on the research report published on February 29, 2024 of the previous year 2024.

BMO Capital Markets, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see AEM reach a price target of $60, previously predicting the price at $57. The rating they have provided for AEM stocks is “Outperform” according to the report published on April 03rd, 2023.

AEM Trading at 8.60% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought AEM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was able to rebound, for now settling with 0.26% of gains for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.34%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.70%, as shares surge +15.34% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +7.29% upper at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, AEM rose by +6.30%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +47.27% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $81.93. In addition, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd saw 14.09% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.

Stock Fundamentals for AEM

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.35 for the present operating margin
  • 0.39 for the gross margin

The net margin for Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd stands at 0.13. The total capital return value is set at 0.1. Equity return is now at value 4.97, with 3.41 for asset returns.

Based on Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.07 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 2.21. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.08. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 20.12.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.05 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 0.19. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 5.76. The receivables turnover for the company is 48.09for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.26. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.75.

Conclusion

In conclusion, Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd (AEM) has seen better performance in recent times. Analysts have a bullish opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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