Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Nutrien Ltd — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $184.47 (market cap $92.01B), while Nutrien Ltd trades at $67.3 (market cap $32.05B). The key difference: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd is far larger — about 2.9× Nutrien Ltd's market cap, and Nutrien Ltd pays the higher dividend (3.27%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | NTR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $32.05B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Basic Materials |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $83.94 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $53.64 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | $43.86B |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 3.27% |
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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 →Created in 2018 as a result of the merger between PotashCorp and Agrium, Nutrien is the world's largest fertilizer producer by capacity. Nutrien produces the three main crop nutrients--nitrogen, potash, and phosphate--although its main focus is potash, where it is the global leader in installed capacity with roughly 20% share. The company is also the largest agricultural retailer in the United States, selling fertilizers, crop chemicals, seeds, and services directly to farm customers through its brick-and-mortar stores and online platforms.
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