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Agnico Eagle Mines (Agnico Eagle Mines) PB Ratio

: 1.63 (As of Today)
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The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-19), Agnico Eagle Mines's share price is $63.84. Agnico Eagle Mines's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $39.06. Hence, Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio of today is 1.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

AEM' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.13   Med: 1.99   Max: 3.75
Current: 1.68

During the past 13 years, Agnico Eagle Mines's highest PB Ratio was 3.75. The lowest was 1.13. And the median was 1.99.

AEM's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.35% of 2392 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: 1.4 vs AEM: 1.68

During the past 12 months, Agnico Eagle Mines's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 8.40% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Agnico Eagle Mines was 37.20% per year. The lowest was -10.60% per year. And the median was 7.30% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Agnico Eagle Mines PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Agnico Eagle Mines Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.89 3.01 2.17 1.46 1.40

Agnico Eagle Mines Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
PB Ratio Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.46 1.27 1.24 1.13 1.40

Competitive Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Agnico Eagle Mines PB Ratio Distribution

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio falls into.



Agnico Eagle Mines PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Agnico Eagle Mines's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=63.84/39.057
=1.63

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Agnico Eagle Mines  (NYSE:AEM) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


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Agnico Eagle Mines (Agnico Eagle Mines) Business Description

Address
145 King Street East, Suite 400, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5C 2Y7
Agnico Eagle is a gold miner with mines in Canada, Mexico, Finland, and Australia. Agnico operated just one mine, LaRonde, as recently as 2008 before bringing its other mines online in rapid succession in the following years. It merged with Kirkland Lake Gold in 2022, acquiring the Detour Lake and Macassa mines in Canada along with the high-grade, low-cost Fosterville mine in Australia. It produced more than 3.1 million gold ounces in 2022 and had about 15 years of gold reserves at end 2022. Agnico Eagle is focused on increasing gold production in lower-risk jurisdictions and bought the remaining 50% of its Canadian Malartic mine along with the Wasamac project and other assets from Yamana Gold in 2023.