Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd vs Xcel Energy Inc — how do they compare? Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd trades at $184.67 (market cap $92.01B), while Xcel Energy Inc trades at $77.66 (market cap $48.51B). The key difference: Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd is the larger of the two by market cap, and Xcel Energy Inc pays the higher dividend (3.05%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| AEM | XEL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.01B | $48.51B |
Sector | Basic Materials | Utilities |
52-Week High | $252.19 | $83.91 |
52-Week Low | $130.23 | $71.75 |
Enterprise Value | $88.85B | $86.82B |
Dividend Yield | 0.99% | 3.05% |
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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 →Xcel Energy manages utilities serving 3.7 million electric customers and 2.1 million natural gas customers in eight states. Its utilities are Northern States Power, which serves customers in Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Michigan
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