Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Church & Dwight Co., Inc. — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $184.98 (market cap $92.01B), while Church & Dwight Co., Inc. trades at $103.35 (market cap $24.38B). The key difference: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd is far larger — about 3.8× Church & Dwight Co., Inc.'s market cap, and Church & Dwight Co., Inc. pays the higher dividend (1.2%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | CHD | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $24.38B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $105.26 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $81.60 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | $26.38B |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 1.2% |
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Agnico Eagle Mines is a gold miner operating mines in Canada, Mexico, and Finland. It also owns 50% of the Canadian Malartic mine. Agnico operated just one mine, LaRonde, as recently as 2008 before bringing its other mines on line in rapid succession in the following years. The company produced more than 1.7 million gold ounces in 2020. Agnico Eagle is focused on increasing gold production in lower-risk jurisdictions.
Read more on AEM →Church & Dwight is the leading producer of baking soda in the world. Beyond baking soda, the products in its portfolio have vast category reach, including laundry products, cat litter, oral care, deodorant, and nasal care, all sold under the Arm & Hammer brand. Its mix also includes Xtra, Trojan, OxiClean, First Response, Nair, L'il Critters/Vitafusion, Orajel, and WaterPik, which together with Arm & Hammer constitute more than 80% of its annual sales and profits. In early 2019, the firm announced the addition of Flawless, which manufactures electric shaving products for women. At the end of 2020, the firm acquired Zicam, a leading brand in the cough/cold-shortening category. Church & Dwight derives more than 80% of its sales from its home market in the U.S.
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