Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Prudential Financial Inc — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $185.26 (market cap $92.01B), while Prudential Financial Inc trades at $122.99 (market cap $42.20B). The key difference: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd is far larger — about 2.2× Prudential Financial Inc's market cap, and Prudential Financial Inc pays the higher dividend (4.58%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | PRU | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $42.20B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Financials |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $123.93 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $92.00 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | $70.98B |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 4.58% |
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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 →Prudential Financial is a large, diversified insurance company offering annuities, life insurance, retirement plan services, and asset management products. While it operates in a number of countries, the vast majority of revenue is generated in the United States and Japan. The company's investment management business, PGIM, contributes approximately 15% of its earnings and has over $1.5 trillion in assets under management. The U.S. businesses are responsible for about 45% of earnings and can be classified into Institutional Retirement Strategies, Individual Retirement Strategies, Group Insurance, Individual Life Insurance, and Assurance IQ. Finally, the international business segment of the company contributes approximately 40% of earnings with a strong market position in Japan.
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