Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Banco Santander SA — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $184.47 (market cap $92.01B), while Banco Santander SA trades at $14.88 (market cap $211.63B). The key difference: Banco Santander SA is far larger — about 2.3× Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd's market cap, and Banco Santander SA pays the higher dividend (1.89%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $211.63B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Financials |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $14.71 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $9.37 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | — |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 1.89% |
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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 →Santander's focus is on retail and commercial banking. Latin America is geographically the largest operation, with Brazil by far the largest. Its continental European business is still mainly Iberian. Santander's U.K. presence is the result of the acquisition of building society Abbey. In the U.S., Santander operates a vehicle finance business and a regional bank focused on the Northeastern states.
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