Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) P/E Ratio History
UndervaluedTrading at 18.8x vs 5Y avg 26.0x · 20th percentile · Below historical baseline · Data 1994–2025
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P/E Ratio Analysis
As of June 21, 2026, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.8x, with a stock price of $166.66 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $8.85.
The current P/E is 28% below its 5-year average of 26.0x. Over the past five years, AEM's P/E has ranged from a low of 8.6x to a high of 66.3x, placing the current valuation at the 20th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Basic Materials sector median P/E of 23.6x, AEM trades at a 20% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 123 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 1.0x to 182.8x.
The PEG ratio of 0.56 (P/E divided by 134% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, AEM trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 24.4x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our AEM DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
AEM Cross-Benchmark Valuation
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AEM P/E vs Peers
Large and mid-tier gold producers peers sorted by market cap
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $115B | 16.2 | 1.26 | +124% | |
| $56B | 37.3 | 1.65 | +181% | |
| $32B | 13.4 | 1.08 | +158% | |
| $46B | 17.5 | 1.01 | +123% | |
| $7B | 13.2Lowest | 0.49 | +78% | |
| $10B | 14.6 | 0.22Best | -23% | |
| $6B | 15.4 | - | +158% | |
| $11B | 32.6 | - | +766%Best | |
| $11B | 19.5 | 0.37 | +500% | |
| $15B | 17.3 | 0.42 | +204% |
Lower P/E can signal a discount or weaker growth expectations; PEG adds growth context.
AEM Historical P/E Data (1994–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Period End | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q4 | Dec 31 2025 | $169.53 | $8.86 | 19.1x | -83% |
| FY2025 Q3 | - | $168.56 | $6.85 | 24.6x | -78% |
| FY2025 Q2 | Jun 30 2025 | $118.93 | $5.88 | 20.2x | -82% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Mar 31 2025 | $108.41 | $4.70 | 23.1x | -79% |
| FY2024 Q4 | - | $78.21 | $3.77 | 20.7x | -82% |
| FY2024 Q3 | Oct 30 2024 | $88.24 | $1.97 | 44.8x | -60% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Jun 30 2024 | $65.40 | $1.19 | 55.0x | -51% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Mar 31 2024 | $59.65 | $0.90 | 66.3x | -41% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Dec 31 2023 | $54.85 | $4.07 | 13.5x | -88% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sep 30 2023 | $45.45 | $5.31 | 8.6x | -92% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Jun 30 2023 | $49.98 | $5.10 | 9.8x | -91% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Mar 31 2023 | $50.97 | $5.08 | 10.0x | -91% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Jan 27 2023 | $56.87 | $1.53 | 37.2x | -67% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Sep 30 2022 | $42.23 | $1.49 | 28.4x | -75% |
| FY2022 Q2 | - | $45.76 | $1.84 | 24.9x | -78% |
| FY2022 Q1 | - | $61.24 | $2.01 | 30.5x | -73% |
| FY2021 Q4 | Dec 31 2021 | $53.14 | $2.29 | 23.2x | -79% |
| FY2021 Q3 | - | $51.85 | $2.72 | 19.1x | -83% |
| FY2021 Q2 | Jun 30 2021 | $60.45 | $3.14 | 19.3x | -83% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Mar 31 2021 | $57.81 | $2.77 | 20.9x | -81% |
| FY2020 Q4 | - | $70.51 | $2.09 | 33.7x | -70% |
| FY2020 Q3 | Sep 30 2020 | $79.61 | $2.63 | 30.3x | -73% |
| FY2020 Q2 | - | $64.06 | $2.04 | 31.4x | -72% |
| FY2020 Q1 | - | $39.79 | $1.73 | 23.0x | -80% |
| FY2019 Q4 | - | $61.61 | $1.98 | 31.1x | -72% |
| FY2018 Q3 | Sep 30 2018 | $34.20 | $0.43 | 79.5x | -29% |
| FY2018 Q2 | Jun 30 2018 | $45.83 | $0.67 | 68.4x | -39% |
| FY2018 Q1 | Mar 31 2018 | $42.07 | $0.88 | 47.8x | -57% |
| FY2017 Q4 | Dec 31 2017 | $46.18 | $1.02 | 45.3x | -60% |
| FY2017 Q3 | Sep 30 2017 | $45.21 | $1.15 | 39.3x | -65% |
| FY2017 Q2 | Jun 30 2017 | $45.12 | $1.06 | 42.6x | -62% |
| FY2017 Q1 | Mar 31 2017 | $42.44 | $0.91 | 46.6x | -58% |
| FY2016 Q4 | Dec 31 2016 | $42.00 | $0.71 | 59.2x | -47% |
| FY2016 Q3 | Sep 30 2016 | $54.18 | $0.36 | 151.1x | +35% |
| FY2016 Q2 | - | $53.50 | $0.15 | 360.0x | +221% |
| FY2016 Q1 | - | $36.16 | $0.12 | 304.9x | +171% |
| FY2015 Q4 | - | $26.28 | $0.12 | 221.6x | +97% |
| FY2015 Q3 | Sep 30 2015 | $25.32 | $0.09 | 280.7x | +150% |
| FY2015 Q1 | - | $27.94 | $0.05 | 556.6x | +396% |
| FY2014 Q4 | Dec 31 2014 | $24.89 | $0.48 | 51.8x | -54% |
| FY2013 Q3 | Sep 30 2013 | $26.47 | $0.91 | 29.1x | -74% |
| FY2013 Q2 | Jun 30 2013 | $27.54 | $1.10 | 25.0x | -78% |
| FY2013 Q1 | Mar 31 2013 | $41.04 | $1.49 | 27.5x | -75% |
| FY2012 Q4 | Dec 31 2012 | $52.46 | $1.81 | 29.0x | -74% |
| FY2011 Q3 | Sep 30 2011 | $59.52 | $0.69 | 86.3x | -23% |
| FY2011 Q2 | - | $63.13 | $1.88 | 33.6x | -70% |
| FY2011 Q1 | - | $66.35 | $2.11 | 31.4x | -72% |
| FY2010 Q4 | Dec 31 2010 | $76.70 | $1.99 | 38.5x | -66% |
| FY2010 Q3 | - | $71.03 | $1.78 | 39.9x | -64% |
| FY2010 Q2 | Jun 30 2010 | $60.78 | $0.96 | 63.3x | -44% |
| FY2010 Q1 | Mar 31 2010 | $55.67 | $0.34 | 163.7x | +46% |
| FY2009 Q4 | - | $54.00 | $0.55 | 98.2x | -13% |
| FY2009 Q3 | Sep 30 2009 | $67.85 | $0.39 | 174.0x | +55% |
| FY2009 Q2 | - | $52.48 | $0.60 | 87.5x | -22% |
| FY2009 Q1 | - | $56.92 | $0.65 | 87.6x | -22% |
| FY2008 Q4 | Dec 31 2008 | $51.33 | $0.50 | 102.7x | -9% |
| FY2008 Q3 | - | $55.07 | $0.81 | 68.0x | -39% |
| FY2008 Q2 | Jun 30 2008 | $74.37 | $0.79 | 94.1x | -16% |
| FY2008 Q1 | Mar 31 2008 | $67.71 | $1.00 | 67.7x | -40% |
| FY2007 Q4 | Dec 31 2007 | $54.63 | $1.00 | 54.6x | -51% |
| FY2007 Q3 | Sep 30 2007 | $49.80 | $0.88 | 56.6x | -50% |
| FY2007 Q2 | Jun 30 2007 | $36.50 | $1.17 | 31.2x | -72% |
| FY2007 Q1 | Mar 31 2007 | $35.42 | $1.21 | 29.3x | -74% |
| FY2006 Q4 | Dec 31 2006 | $41.24 | $1.35 | 30.5x | -73% |
| FY2006 Q3 | Sep 30 2006 | $31.13 | $1.13 | 27.5x | -75% |
| FY2006 Q2 | Jun 30 2006 | $33.08 | $0.78 | 42.4x | -62% |
| FY2006 Q1 | Mar 31 2006 | $30.45 | $0.62 | 49.1x | -56% |
| FY2005 Q4 | Dec 31 2005 | $19.76 | $0.40 | 49.4x | -56% |
| FY2005 Q3 | Sep 30 2005 | $14.81 | $0.47 | 31.5x | -72% |
| FY2005 Q2 | - | $12.60 | $0.57 | 22.1x | -80% |
| FY2005 Q1 | - | $14.55 | $0.52 | 28.0x | -75% |
| FY2004 Q4 | Dec 31 2004 | $13.75 | $0.55 | 25.0x | -78% |
| FY2004 Q3 | - | $14.28 | $0.40 | 35.9x | -68% |
| FY2004 Q2 | Jun 30 2004 | $13.21 | $0.14 | 95.7x | -15% |
| FY2002 Q4 | - | $14.86 | $0.06 | 240.8x | +114% |
| FY2002 Q3 | Sep 30 2002 | $16.01 | $0.03 | 477.9x | +326% |
| FY2001 Q2 | Jun 30 2001 | $8.50 | $0.01 | 955.1x | +750% |
| FY1996 Q4 | - | $14.00 | $0.01 | 2545.5x | +2166% |
| FY1996 Q3 | Sep 30 1996 | $15.25 | $0.10 | 158.9x | +41% |
| FY1996 Q2 | Jun 30 1996 | $16.25 | $0.29 | 55.6x | -51% |
| FY1996 Q1 | Mar 31 1996 | $17.88 | $0.34 | 52.2x | -54% |
| FY1995 Q4 | Dec 31 1995 | $12.50 | $0.41 | 30.3x | -73% |
| FY1995 Q3 | Sep 30 1995 | $13.88 | $0.36 | 38.2x | -66% |
| FY1995 Q2 | Jun 30 1995 | $13.38 | $0.34 | 39.7x | -65% |
| FY1995 Q1 | Mar 31 1995 | $12.00 | $0.29 | 41.8x | -63% |
| FY1994 Q4 | Dec 31 1994 | $10.63 | $0.25 | 43.0x | -62% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 112.3x
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AEM — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying AEM stock.
What is AEM's P/E ratio?
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) trailing twelve-month P/E ratio is 18.8x, based on TTM diluted EPS of $8.85. The 5-year average P/E is 26.0x and the historical range spans 8.6x to 66.3x.
Is AEM stock overvalued or undervalued?
AEM trades at 18.8x P/E, below its 5-year average of 26.0x. At the 20th percentile of its historical range (8.6x–66.3x), the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
Is AEM stock expensive?
No, AEM is not expensive on a historical basis. The current P/E of 18.8x is below the 5-year average of 26.0x and sits at the 20th percentile of its valuation range.
What is AEM's historical P/E range?
Over the past 5 years, AEM's P/E ratio has ranged from 8.6x to 66.3x, with a median of 23.1x and an average of 26.0x. The current P/E of 18.8x places the stock at the 20th percentile of this range. Full historical data spans 1994–2025.
How does AEM's P/E compare to the S&P 500?
AEM trades at 18.8x P/E versus the S&P 500 median of 24.4x. The 23% discount to the market suggests lower growth expectations or perceived higher risk.
How does AEM's valuation compare to Basic Materials peers?
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited P/E of 18.8x compares to the Basic Materials sector median of 23.6x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations, weaker margins, or higher perceived risk relative to peers. See the peer comparison table on this page for ticker-by-ticker P/E and PEG.
What is AEM's PEG ratio?
AEM PEG ratio is 0.56, based on a P/E of 18.8x and EPS growth of 134.4%. A PEG below 1.0 indicates the valuation is supported by the earnings growth rate — typically considered attractive.
What is AEM's earnings yield?
AEM earnings yield is 5.32%, the inverse of its 18.8x P/E ratio. Earnings yield represents the percentage of each dollar invested that the company earns. It can be compared directly to bond yields to assess relative attractiveness of stocks versus fixed income.