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U.S. Metals and Mining Industry Analysis
UpdatedJun 17, 2025
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies243
- 7D2.0%
- 3M9.2%
- 1Y12.8%
- YTD23.0%
Over the last 7 days, the Metals and Mining industry has risen 2.0%, driven by gains from Newmont of 9.1%. This takes the industry's 12 month performance to a gain of 13%. Earnings are forecast to grow by 16% annually.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 17 Jun 2025 | US$464.3b | US$259.2b | US$17.9b | 21.6x | 26x | 1.8x |
| Thu, 15 May 2025 | US$459.3b | US$272.4b | US$20.2b | 20.5x | 22.7x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 12 Apr 2025 | US$400.4b | US$263.0b | US$17.2b | 20.7x | 23.3x | 1.5x |
| Mon, 10 Mar 2025 | US$411.6b | US$263.3b | US$17.2b | 21.2x | 23.9x | 1.6x |
| Wed, 05 Feb 2025 | US$406.1b | US$262.0b | US$11.5b | 19.2x | 35.3x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 03 Jan 2025 | US$386.3b | US$265.8b | US$12.5b | 15x | 30.9x | 1.5x |
| Sun, 01 Dec 2024 | US$443.8b | US$266.2b | US$12.5b | 18.7x | 35.6x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 29 Oct 2024 | US$456.9b | US$269.1b | US$11.3b | 16.2x | 40.6x | 1.7x |
| Thu, 26 Sep 2024 | US$466.6b | US$267.6b | US$11.3b | 13.4x | 41.2x | 1.7x |
| Sat, 24 Aug 2024 | US$435.2b | US$267.3b | US$11.5b | 13.6x | 37.9x | 1.6x |
| Mon, 22 Jul 2024 | US$443.8b | US$267.0b | US$12.9b | 13.9x | 34.4x | 1.7x |
| Wed, 19 Jun 2024 | US$424.6b | US$266.7b | US$13.1b | 14.6x | 32.5x | 1.6x |
| Fri, 17 May 2024 | US$470.2b | US$266.9b | US$13.0b | 14.3x | 36.1x | 1.8x |
| Sun, 14 Apr 2024 | US$460.3b | US$266.1b | US$15.6b | 14x | 29.4x | 1.7x |
| Tue, 12 Mar 2024 | US$401.0b | US$266.7b | US$16.0b | 14x | 25.1x | 1.5x |
| Thu, 08 Feb 2024 | US$381.4b | US$264.8b | US$18.3b | 17x | 20.9x | 1.4x |
| Sat, 06 Jan 2024 | US$401.2b | US$278.4b | US$19.5b | 17.5x | 20.6x | 1.4x |
| Mon, 04 Dec 2023 | US$390.1b | US$283.5b | US$20.1b | 15.5x | 19.4x | 1.4x |
| Wed, 01 Nov 2023 | US$334.7b | US$279.0b | US$21.3b | 11.4x | 15.7x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 29 Sep 2023 | US$351.5b | US$283.6b | US$21.9b | 11.6x | 16x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 27 Aug 2023 | US$349.2b | US$276.4b | US$21.7b | 13.5x | 16.1x | 1.3x |
| Tue, 25 Jul 2023 | US$367.4b | US$281.8b | US$24.0b | 13.7x | 15.3x | 1.3x |
| Thu, 22 Jun 2023 | US$344.9b | US$285.0b | US$26.3b | 12.4x | 13.1x | 1.2x |
| Sat, 20 May 2023 | US$331.1b | US$284.7b | US$26.3b | 12.1x | 12.6x | 1.2x |
| Mon, 17 Apr 2023 | US$370.0b | US$293.3b | US$30.8b | 11.4x | 12x | 1.3x |
| Wed, 15 Mar 2023 | US$351.5b | US$293.3b | US$31.0b | 8.1x | 11.3x | 1.2x |
| Fri, 10 Feb 2023 | US$366.2b | US$295.6b | US$35.5b | 7.7x | 10.3x | 1.2x |
| Sun, 08 Jan 2023 | US$350.8b | US$298.1b | US$37.9b | 7.6x | 9.3x | 1.2x |
| Tue, 06 Dec 2022 | US$333.8b | US$298.1b | US$38.0b | 6.1x | 8.8x | 1.1x |
| Thu, 03 Nov 2022 | US$282.1b | US$297.3b | US$38.9b | 6.1x | 7.3x | 0.9x |
| Sat, 01 Oct 2022 | US$260.1b | US$296.7b | US$44.3b | 6.3x | 5.9x | 0.9x |
| Mon, 29 Aug 2022 | US$305.1b | US$296.8b | US$44.5b | 7.2x | 6.9x | 1x |
| Wed, 27 Jul 2022 | US$281.4b | US$288.6b | US$43.2b | 7.3x | 6.5x | 1x |
| Fri, 24 Jun 2022 | US$296.1b | US$282.0b | US$42.1b | 7.9x | 7x | 1x |
Price to Earnings Ratio
7x
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 26.0x 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 2.8% 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 | 0.32% | |
| Materials | -0.39% | |
| Metals and Mining | 1.97% | |
| Diversified Metals and Mining | 7.21% | |
| Gold | 5.89% | |
| Aluminum | -0.049% | |
| Steel | -0.64% | |
| Copper | -0.73% | |
| Silver | -4.66% | |
| Precious Metals and Minerals | -6.71% | |
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 20.4% 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 72% 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 4.2% 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$58.12 | 9.1% +US$5.4b | 42.1% | PE12.9x | |
| AEM Agnico Eagle Mines | US$124.01 | 4.6% +US$2.8b | 93.0% | PE26.4x | |
| AU AngloGold Ashanti | US$49.68 | 7.1% +US$1.7b | 119.1% | PE18x | |
| MP MP Materials | US$34.65 | 25.1% +US$1.1b | 159.9% | PS26.2x | |
| TMC TMC the metals | US$5.59 | 27.9% +US$441.9m | 267.8% | PE-26.2x |
