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Canadian (TSX) Metals and Mining Industry Analysis

UpdatedMay 06, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies1202
  • 7D-0.9%
  • 3M9.2%
  • 1Y20.5%
  • YTD16.1%

Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has remained flat, although notably Wheaton Precious Metals gained 4.3%. As for the the longer term, the industry is up 20% over the past 12 months. Looking forward, earnings are forecast to grow by 26% annually.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the Canadian Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Wed, 07 May 2025CA$469.0bCA$106.4bCA$6.3b13.3x74.2x4.4x
Fri, 04 Apr 2025CA$463.0bCA$106.0bCA$5.2b12.9x88.3x4.4x
Sun, 02 Mar 2025CA$426.1bCA$107.1bCA$3.6b11.5x119.8x4x
Tue, 28 Jan 2025CA$415.3bCA$111.9bCA$682.4m14.4x608.6x3.7x
Thu, 26 Dec 2024CA$394.7bCA$111.8bCA$512.4m12.2x770.3x3.5x
Sat, 23 Nov 2024CA$419.2bCA$109.2bCA$317.1m12.3x1321.8x3.8x
Mon, 21 Oct 2024CA$451.4bCA$106.9b-CA$299,524,969.1918.2x-1507.2x4.2x
Wed, 18 Sep 2024CA$413.1bCA$105.8b-CA$632,393,311.1616.1x-653.3x3.9x
Fri, 16 Aug 2024CA$385.5bCA$106.5b-CA$673,282,154.1314.6x-572.6x3.6x
Sun, 14 Jul 2024CA$413.4bCA$104.5b-CA$487,802,151.0714.7x-847.4x4x
Tue, 11 Jun 2024CA$382.1bCA$105.2b-CA$606,689,564.2616.1x-629.8x3.6x
Thu, 09 May 2024CA$384.3bCA$104.3bCA$78.2m17.8x4911.5x3.7x
Sat, 06 Apr 2024CA$364.6bCA$102.7bCA$1.4b17.6x257.1x3.5x
Mon, 04 Mar 2024CA$304.6bCA$102.8bCA$2.5b14.2x124x3x
Wed, 31 Jan 2024CA$332.4bCA$107.2bCA$1.7b12.8x192.7x3.1x
Fri, 29 Dec 2023CA$351.8bCA$106.2bCA$1.7b13.6x208.6x3.3x
Sun, 26 Nov 2023CA$330.9bCA$108.5bCA$1.7b11.8x194.6x3x
Tue, 24 Oct 2023CA$345.8bCA$106.1bCA$1.5b10.8x228x3.3x
Thu, 21 Sep 2023CA$361.1bCA$104.9bCA$1.6b11x224.4x3.4x
Sat, 19 Aug 2023CA$346.9bCA$104.3bCA$1.4b11.1x246.9x3.3x
Mon, 17 Jul 2023CA$374.4bCA$103.8bCA$2.5b11.8x152.6x3.6x
Wed, 14 Jun 2023CA$366.3bCA$104.2bCA$2.5b13.2x148.8x3.5x
Fri, 12 May 2023CA$390.2bCA$105.6bCA$3.1b15.5x126.3x3.7x
Sun, 09 Apr 2023CA$391.3bCA$107.6bCA$5.2b15.4x75.3x3.6x
Tue, 07 Mar 2023CA$355.7bCA$108.5bCA$8.0b14x44.3x3.3x
Thu, 02 Feb 2023CA$379.8bCA$112.7bCA$11.9b13.9x31.9x3.4x
Sat, 31 Dec 2022CA$340.6bCA$114.2bCA$12.1b12x28.3x3x
Mon, 28 Nov 2022CA$330.4bCA$112.8bCA$12.0b10.7x27.5x2.9x
Wed, 26 Oct 2022CA$299.0bCA$115.4bCA$16.2b9x18.4x2.6x
Fri, 23 Sep 2022CA$292.9bCA$114.7bCA$16.1b9.5x18.2x2.6x
Sun, 21 Aug 2022CA$298.7bCA$111.1bCA$15.8b9.5x18.9x2.7x
Tue, 19 Jul 2022CA$278.3bCA$107.8bCA$14.5b9.2x19.2x2.6x
Thu, 16 Jun 2022CA$344.2bCA$107.4bCA$14.7b12x23.5x3.2x
Sat, 14 May 2022CA$347.5bCA$106.7bCA$14.5b10.7x23.9x3.3x
Price to Earnings Ratio

23.9x


Total Market Cap: CA$347.5bTotal Earnings: CA$14.5bTotal Revenue: CA$106.7bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
Canadian Metals and Mining Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 280.4x202320242025
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the Canadian Metals and Mining industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 72.3x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 280x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 7.9x is higher than the industry's current PS ratio of 4.3x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 24% per year over the last three years.
  • Meanwhile revenues have remained mostly flat.
  • This means that although sales have remained flat, either the cost of doing business or the level of investment back into businesses has increased, which has decreased profits.

Industry Trends

Which industries have driven the changes within the Canadian Materials industry?

CA Market0.83%
Materials-0.73%
Metals and Mining-0.94%
Steel3.24%
Aluminum0%0
Diversified Metals and Mining-0.069%
Gold-0.73%
Precious Metals and Minerals-1.47%
Copper-1.68%
Silver-4.96%
Industry PE
  • Investors are most optimistic about the Copper industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
    • Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 50.4%, which is higher than its past year's earnings decline of 96.2% per year.
Forecasted Growth
  • Analysts are most optimistic on the Precious Metals and Minerals industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 53% over the next 5 years.
  • In contrast, the Steel industry is expected to see its earnings growth to stay flat over the next few years.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
WPM Wheaton Precious MetalsCA$118.094.3%
+CA$2.2b
59.8%PE73.5x
LUG Lundin GoldCA$61.709.9%
+CA$1.3b
227.0%PE25.3x
K Kinross GoldCA$21.004.2%
+CA$1.0b
126.0%PE19.8x
IVN Ivanhoe MinesCA$13.765.8%
+CA$1.0b
-30.8%PE31.9x
NGD New GoldCA$5.7925.9%
+CA$941.7m
125.3%PE25.7x
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NGD

CA$5.79

New Gold

7D

25.9%

1Y

125.3%

CS

CA$6.76

Capstone Copper

7D

-1.0%

1Y

-34.9%

ARTG

CA$23.00

Artemis Gold

7D

16.3%

1Y

137.1%

NG

CA$5.80

NovaGold Resources

7D

-3.2%

1Y

37.8%

ALS

CA$26.57

Altius Minerals

7D

-3.6%

1Y

20.5%

ABX

CA$26.53

Barrick Gold

7D

1.5%

1Y

15.4%

PAAS

CA$34.49

Pan American Silver

7D

-1.3%

1Y

33.0%

K

CA$21.00

Kinross Gold

7D

4.2%

1Y

126.0%

IVN

CA$13.76

Ivanhoe Mines

7D

5.8%

1Y

-30.8%

NDM

CA$1.48

Northern Dynasty Minerals

7D

-12.9%

1Y

279.5%