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U.S. Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 14, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies244
- 7D2.4%
- 3M10.2%
- 1Y11.2%
- YTD21.6%
The Metals and Mining industry is up 2.4% in the last week, with Newmont up 11%. During this same period, the Namib Minerals underperformed, falling 48%. This means that the industry has gained 11% over the past year. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 16% per annum.
Industry Valuation and Performance
Has the U.S. Metals and Mining Industry valuation changed over the past few years?
| Date | Market Cap | Revenue | Earnings | PE | Absolute PE | PS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | US$460.1b | US$259.2b | US$17.8b | 21.2x | 25.8x | 1.8x |
| Tue, 13 May 2025 | US$431.4b | US$259.1b | US$17.9b | 21.5x | 24.1x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 10 Apr 2025 | US$368.4b | US$262.9b | US$16.8b | 19.9x | 21.9x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 08 Mar 2025 | US$411.6b | US$263.3b | US$17.2b | 21.2x | 23.9x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 03 Feb 2025 | US$406.0b | US$261.8b | US$11.5b | 18.7x | 35.3x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 01 Jan 2025 | US$384.4b | US$265.8b | US$12.5b | 15x | 30.8x | 1.4x |
| Fri, 29 Nov 2024 | US$441.5b | US$266.1b | US$12.5b | 19.1x | 35.4x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 27 Oct 2024 | US$456.9b | US$269.1b | US$11.3b | 15.4x | 40.6x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 24 Sep 2024 | US$444.2b | US$267.4b | US$11.3b | 13.6x | 39.2x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 22 Aug 2024 | US$437.0b | US$267.2b | US$11.5b | 13.5x | 38.1x | 1.6x |
| Sat, 20 Jul 2024 | US$447.0b | US$266.2b | US$12.5b | 13.9x | 35.8x | 1.7x |
| Mon, 17 Jun 2024 | US$424.9b | US$266.6b | US$13.1b | 14.1x | 32.6x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 | US$461.1b | US$266.9b | US$13.0b | 13.4x | 35.3x | 1.7x |
| Fri, 12 Apr 2024 | US$459.1b | US$266.2b | US$15.7b | 14.2x | 29.3x | 1.7x |
| Sun, 10 Mar 2024 | US$399.0b | US$266.7b | US$16.0b | 13.9x | 25x | 1.5x |
| Tue, 06 Feb 2024 | US$376.7b | US$264.7b | US$18.3b | 16.1x | 20.6x | 1.4x |
| Thu, 04 Jan 2024 | US$402.3b | US$278.3b | US$19.5b | 17.9x | 20.7x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 02 Dec 2023 | US$380.1b | US$283.5b | US$20.1b | 15.5x | 18.9x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 30 Oct 2023 | US$336.7b | US$279.3b | US$21.3b | 11.6x | 15.8x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 27 Sep 2023 | US$340.2b | US$279.3b | US$21.8b | 11.2x | 15.6x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 25 Aug 2023 | US$350.8b | US$276.4b | US$21.7b | 13.6x | 16.2x | 1.3x |
| Sun, 23 Jul 2023 | US$362.9b | US$281.8b | US$24.0b | 13.5x | 15.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 20 Jun 2023 | US$347.8b | US$285.0b | US$26.3b | 12.4x | 13.2x | 1.2x |
| Thu, 18 May 2023 | US$335.4b | US$284.8b | US$26.3b | 11.8x | 12.7x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 15 Apr 2023 | US$370.0b | US$293.3b | US$30.8b | 11.4x | 12x | 1.3x |
| Mon, 13 Mar 2023 | US$348.2b | US$293.2b | US$31.0b | 8.6x | 11.2x | 1.2x |
| Wed, 08 Feb 2023 | US$374.5b | US$295.5b | US$35.5b | 7.9x | 10.6x | 1.3x |
| Fri, 06 Jan 2023 | US$337.5b | US$298.1b | US$37.9b | 6.7x | 8.9x | 1.1x |
| Sun, 04 Dec 2022 | US$343.6b | US$298.2b | US$38.0b | 6x | 9x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 01 Nov 2022 | US$290.6b | US$297.2b | US$38.7b | 6.2x | 7.5x | 1x |
| Thu, 29 Sep 2022 | US$262.9b | US$296.3b | US$44.4b | 6.4x | 5.9x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 27 Aug 2022 | US$305.1b | US$296.8b | US$44.5b | 7.2x | 6.9x | 1x |
| Mon, 25 Jul 2022 | US$281.5b | US$288.5b | US$43.5b | 7.4x | 6.5x | 1x |
| Wed, 22 Jun 2022 | US$317.0b | US$281.5b | US$42.2b | 8.6x | 7.5x | 1.1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7.5x
Current Industry PE
- Investors are optimistic on the American Metals and Mining industry, and appear confident in long term growth rates.
- The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 25.8x which is higher than its 3-year average PE of 21.0x.
- The 3-year average PS ratio of 1.4x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 1.8x.
Past Earnings Growth
- The earnings for companies in the Metals and Mining industry have declined 25% per year over the last three years,
- Revenues have also declined 2.7% per year.
- This means overall sales from these companies are declining and profits are subsequently falling as well.
Industry Trends
Which industries have driven the changes within the U.S. Materials industry?
| US Market | -0.60% | |
| Materials | -0.48% | |
| Metals and Mining | 2.36% | |
| Gold | 7.40% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 4.76% | |
| Aluminum | 0.95% | |
| Steel | -0.40% | |
| Copper | -1.09% | |
| Silver | -4.01% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | -9.55% | |
Industry PE
- Investors are most optimistic about the Silver industry which is trading above its 3-year average PE ratio.
- Analysts are expecting annual earnings growth of 21.1% and investors are willing to pay a premium for that growth.
Forecasted Growth
- Analysts are most optimistic on the Diversified Metals and Mining industry, expecting annual earnings growth of 71% over the next 5 years.
- This is better than its past earnings growth rate of 2.5% per year.
- In contrast, the Gold industry is expected to see its earnings grow by 4.1% per year over the next few years.
Top Stock Gainers and Losers
Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?
| Company | Last Price | 7D | 1Y | Valuation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NEM Newmont | US$57.90 | 10.6% +US$6.1b | 41.8% | PE12.8x | |
| AEM Agnico Eagle Mines | US$124.46 | 5.5% +US$3.3b | 93.7% | PE26.5x | |
| AU AngloGold Ashanti | US$50.84 | 10.6% +US$2.5b | 120.8% | PE18.5x | |
| MP MP Materials | US$30.55 | 18.9% +US$792.8m | 124.0% | PS23.1x | |
| RGLD Royal Gold | US$182.29 | 3.6% +US$418.6m | 49.9% | PE30.1x |
