About the Gold Industry
The Gold industry includes 51 U.S.-listed companies in the Materials sector with a combined market capitalization of $652.42B. The largest are Newmont Corporation (NEM, $121.58B), Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM, $90.88B) and Barrick Mining Corporation (B, $65.41B), together 43% of the industry's value.
32 of the 51 companies with reported earnings are profitable, and their median P/E ratio is 11.5. 22 of 51 pay a dividend, with a median yield of 0.95% among payers.
Over the past year the median stock is up 4.9%, and 25 of 48 are higher than a year ago. Median revenue growth is 49.4% year over year.
Best 1-year performers
Weakest 1-year performers
Highest dividend yields
Profitability
- Profitable companies
- 32 of 51
- Median gross margin
- 54.0%
- Median net profit margin
- 31.4%
- Median return on equity
- 13.0%
Longest dividend growth streak: Royal Gold, Inc. (RGLD), 21 consecutive years.


















































