Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)vsTaseko Mines Ltd (TGB)
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
$183.11
+1.33%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $95.97B
TGB
Taseko Mines Ltd
$7.87
-2.72%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.92B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited generates 1374% more annual revenue ($14.53B vs $985.32M). AEM leads profitability with a 40.4% profit margin vs 1.6%. TGB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.33. AEM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B+).
AEM
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B+
TGB
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-13.8%
Fair Value
$190.90
Current Price
$183.11
$7.79 premium
Margin of Safety
+19.4%
Fair Value
$9.25
Current Price
$7.87
$1.38 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 40 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 58.1%
Revenue surging 35.0% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 184.8% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 22.5%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
1.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
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 40.4% and operating margin at 58.1%. Revenue growth of 35.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TGB
The strongest argument for TGB centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 184.8% 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, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 398.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.6% 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 2.09 — expect wider price swings.
TGB is growing revenue faster at 184.8% — sustainability is the question.
AEM generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AEM scores higher overall (75/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 40.4% margins and 35.0% revenue growth. TGB offers better value entry with a 19.4% margin of safety. 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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