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U.S. Gold Industry Analysis

UpdatedApr 03, 2026
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies77
  • 7D14.2%
  • 3M17.8%
  • 1Y127.0%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Gold industry has risen 14%, driven by gains from every company within the industry. In the last 12 months, the industry was up 127%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 12% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Gold Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Fri, 03 Apr 2026US$351.0bUS$51.4bUS$16.0b21.4x21.9x6.8x
Sun, 01 Mar 2026US$406.6bUS$51.2bUS$16.0b22.2x25.4x7.9x
Tue, 27 Jan 2026US$366.7bUS$46.4bUS$14.2b23.6x25.9x7.9x
Thu, 25 Dec 2025US$303.5bUS$46.4bUS$14.2b20.8x21.4x6.5x
Sat, 22 Nov 2025US$248.9bUS$46.4bUS$14.1b18.5x17.6x5.4x
Mon, 20 Oct 2025US$266.7bUS$43.1bUS$12.1b28.4x22.1x6.2x
Wed, 17 Sep 2025US$232.8bUS$42.7bUS$12.2b22.1x19.1x5.4x
Fri, 15 Aug 2025US$198.7bUS$42.4bUS$12.1b18.9x16.4x4.7x
Sun, 13 Jul 2025US$176.0bUS$39.3bUS$9.7b16.7x18.1x4.5x
Tue, 10 Jun 2025US$166.0bUS$39.3bUS$9.7b15.7x17.1x4.2x
Thu, 08 May 2025US$166.0bUS$38.2bUS$9.1b18.6x18.3x4.3x
Sat, 05 Apr 2025US$149.1bUS$36.6bUS$6.9b16x21.6x4.1x
Mon, 03 Mar 2025US$130.5bUS$36.6bUS$7.0b14.8x18.6x3.6x
Wed, 29 Jan 2025US$123.1bUS$33.7bUS$951.9m22.3x129.3x3.6x
Fri, 27 Dec 2024US$111.5bUS$33.7bUS$949.8m20.5x117.4x3.3x
Sun, 24 Nov 2024US$120.4bUS$33.8bUS$936.4m20.8x128.6x3.6x
Tue, 22 Oct 2024US$141.4bUS$30.8b-US$1,003,760,539.2328.3x-140.9x4.6x
Thu, 19 Sep 2024US$132.0bUS$30.5b-US$1,012,857,974.3228.2x-130.3x4.3x
Sat, 17 Aug 2024US$125.9bUS$30.5b-US$1,010,805,814.1427.7x-124.6x4.1x
Mon, 15 Jul 2024US$123.5bUS$27.8b-US$2,338,040,137.6735.5x-52.8x4.4x
Wed, 12 Jun 2024US$107.2bUS$27.8b-US$2,340,298,941.2029.6x-45.8x3.9x
Fri, 10 May 2024US$108.1bUS$27.8b-US$2,343,871,084.3923.8x-46.1x3.9x
Sun, 07 Apr 2024US$104.1bUS$26.1b-US$684,436,025.6813.3x-152.1x4x
Tue, 05 Mar 2024US$88.4bUS$26.1b-US$459,827,513.7013.3x-192.3x3.4x
Thu, 01 Feb 2024US$87.9bUS$27.9bUS$1.9b9.8x46.5x3.1x
Sat, 30 Dec 2023US$101.3bUS$28.1bUS$1.8b11.3x55.1x3.6x
Mon, 27 Nov 2023US$90.1bUS$28.1bUS$1.9b11x48x3.2x
Wed, 25 Oct 2023US$76.9bUS$28.0bUS$1.8b11.7x43.5x2.7x
Fri, 22 Sep 2023US$70.5bUS$23.2bUS$1.2b11.3x58.4x3x
Sun, 20 Aug 2023US$66.0bUS$20.4bUS$1.5b13.1x44.5x3.2x
Tue, 18 Jul 2023US$76.1bUS$20.7bUS$1.6b32x46.3x3.7x
Thu, 15 Jun 2023US$71.9bUS$20.7bUS$1.6b28.2x43.8x3.5x
Sat, 13 May 2023US$79.6bUS$20.7bUS$1.7b15.1x46.9x3.8x
Mon, 10 Apr 2023US$83.0bUS$20.9bUS$220.5m16.8x376.3x4x
Price to Earnings Ratio

376.3x


Total Market Cap: US$83.0bTotal Earnings: US$220.5mTotal Revenue: US$20.9bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Gold Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 16.4x202420252026
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are optimistic on the American Gold industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 21.9x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 16.4x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 4.3x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 6.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Gold industry have grown 318% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 35% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Gold compare with similar industries?

US Market1.90%
Materials4.91%
Metals and Mining11.05%
Gold14.22%
Aluminum23.18%
Silver11.52%
Copper10.79%
Diversified Metals and Mining2.72%
Steel2.67%
Precious Metals and Minerals2.33%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

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

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
NEM NewmontUS$114.0514.8%
+US$15.9b		136.0%PE17.4x
AEM Agnico Eagle MinesUS$208.5411.2%
+US$10.5b		92.2%PE23.4x
AU AngloGold AshantiUS$101.2218.1%
+US$7.8b		173.8%PE19.4x
CDE Coeur MiningUS$19.0918.1%
+US$3.0b		247.7%PE33.7x
RGLD Royal GoldUS$262.6310.6%
+US$2.1b		68.8%PE47.8x

Latest News

HYMC
US$36.01
Hycroft Mining Holding
7D
15.5%
1Y
1,248.7%
AEM
US$208.54
Agnico Eagle Mines
7D
11.2%
1Y
92.2%

AEM: Exploration Program And Dividend Increases Will Drive Future Senior Gold Repricing

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AUGO
US$87.69
Aura Minerals
7D
32.3%
1Y
362.3%
NEM
US$114.05
Newmont
7D
14.8%
1Y
136.0%
AU
US$101.22
AngloGold Ashanti
7D
18.1%
1Y
173.8%

AU: New Arthur Project And Dividend Stream Will Support Future Upside

Analysts now place AngloGold Ashanti's fair value at $121.86, up from $98. This reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, profit margins, a slightly adjusted discount rate, and a lower future P/E multiple.
RGLD
US$262.63
Royal Gold
7D
10.6%
1Y
68.8%

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Royal Gold Inc. (RGLD) is currently navigating a period of high-impact strategic growth, trading at $239.60 USD on the NASDAQ as of the afternoon session on March 30, 2026.
CDE
US$19.09
Coeur Mining
7D
18.1%
1Y
247.7%
BVN
US$36.41
Compañía de Minas BuenaventuraA
7D
12.2%
1Y
149.2%