Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Waste Management, Inc. — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $184.84 (market cap $92.01B), while Waste Management, Inc. trades at $226.04 (market cap $90.68B). The key difference: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd and Waste Management, Inc. are close in size by market cap, and Waste Management, Inc. pays the higher dividend (1.56%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | WM | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $90.68B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Industrials |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $246.51 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $196.77 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | $113.47B |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 1.56% |
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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 →Waste Management ranks as the largest integrated provider of traditional solid waste services in the United States, operating approximately 260 active landfills and about 340 transfer stations. The company serves residential, commercial, and industrial end markets and is also a leading recycler in North America.
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