Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Northrop Grumman Corporation — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $184.84 (market cap $92.01B), while Northrop Grumman Corporation trades at $574.85 (market cap $81.78B). The key difference: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd and Northrop Grumman Corporation are close in size by market cap, and Northrop Grumman Corporation pays the higher dividend (1.63%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | NOC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $81.78B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $768.02 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $496.02 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | $95.77B |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 1.63% |
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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 →Northrop Grumman is a defense contractor that is diversified across short-cycle and long-cycle businesses. The firm's segments include aeronautics, mission systems, defense services, and space systems. The company's aerospace segment creates the fuselage for the massive F-35 program and produces various piloted and autonomous flight systems. Mission systems creates a variety of sensors and processors for defense hardware. The defense systems segment is a long-range missile manufacturer. Finally, the company's space systems segment produces various space structures, sensors, and satellites.
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