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B vs. CCK: Barrick Mining vs. Crown Holdings Stock Comparison

How do Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK) both fall under the Materials industry group, but B is classified in Metals & Mining while CCK is classified in Containers & Packaging.

Company profile comparison for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
Profile ItemBCCK
NameBarrick Mining CorporationCrown Holdings Inc.
Country/RegionCanadaUnited States
GICS SectorMaterialsMaterials
GICS Industry GroupMaterialsMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & MiningContainers & Packaging
GICS Sub-IndustryGoldMetal, Glass & Plastic Containers
Market Capitalization66.76 billion USD13.11 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENYSE
Listing DateFebruary 13, 1985March 17, 1980
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

B
CCK
GSPC
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
Total Return (1Y)30.63%28.01%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)43.54%17.05%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)19.79%4.17%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

B
CCK
GSPC
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)47.11%25.51%
Beta (5Y)0.480.53
Max Drawdown (5Y)-47.62%-48.28%
Avg. Volume (3M)9.08M877.28K

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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B and CCK are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)0.560.93
Sortino Ratio (1Y)0.801.46

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Both Barrick Mining (B) at 27.01% and Crown Holdings (CCK) at 27.13% sit in the top peer quartile for ROE, suggesting each generates more profit from shareholders’ equity than typical industry peers.

B

Materials industry group

27.01%

Max
52.88%
B
27.01%
Q3
19.49%
Median
8.76%
Q1
-3.41%
Min
-32.81%

CCK

Materials industry group

27.13%

Max
52.88%
CCK
27.13%
Q3
19.49%
Median
8.76%
Q1
-3.41%
Min
-32.81%
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their ROE against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Barrick Mining (B) at 31.60% retains a top-quartile share of revenue as profit, ahead of Crown Holdings (CCK) at 5.78%, which keeps about the industry-typical share.

B

Materials industry group

31.60%

Max
38.66%
B
31.60%
Q3
15.98%
Median
5.28%
Q1
0.00%
Min
-20.40%

CCK

Materials industry group

5.78%

Max
38.66%
Q3
15.98%
CCK
5.78%
Median
5.28%
Q1
0.00%
Min
-20.40%
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their net margin against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Barrick Mining (B) at 51.34% operates in the top operating margin quartile, ahead of Crown Holdings (CCK) at 11.96%, which runs around its industry’s norm.

B

Materials industry group

51.34%

Max
66.70%
B
51.34%
Q3
28.92%
Median
12.56%
Q1
3.28%
Min
-14.07%

CCK

Materials industry group

11.96%

Max
66.70%
Q3
28.92%
Median
12.56%
CCK
11.96%
Q1
3.28%
Min
-14.07%
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their operating margin against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
ROE (TTM)27.01%27.13%
ROA (TTM)13.44%7.05%
Net Margin (TTM)31.60%5.78%
Operating Margin (TTM)51.34%11.96%
Gross Margin (TTM)56.27%20.18%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both Barrick Mining (B) at 31.22% and Crown Holdings (CCK) at 4.78% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Barrick Mining (B) at 140.16% sits in the top EPS growth quartile, while Crown Holdings (CCK) at 79.72% is closer to the peer norm — faster per-share earnings growth for B.

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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
Revenue Growth (YoY)31.22%4.78%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)15.47%-1.51%
EPS Growth (YoY)140.16%79.72%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)130.26%2.12%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Barrick Mining (B) at 3.01 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while Crown Holdings (CCK) at 1.14 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for CCK.

B

Materials industry group

3.01

Max
5.96
Q3
3.30
B
3.01
Median
2.24
Q1
1.45
Min
0.16

CCK

Materials industry group

1.14

Max
5.96
Q3
3.30
Median
2.24
Q1
1.45
CCK
1.14
Min
0.16
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their current ratio against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Barrick Mining (B) at 0.13 keeps leverage in the lower quartile, while Crown Holdings (CCK) at 1.75 sits in the higher-leverage quartile.

B

Materials industry group

0.13

Max
1.98
Q3
0.89
Median
0.47
Q1
0.13
B
0.13
Min
0.00

CCK

Materials industry group

1.75

Max
1.98
CCK
1.75
Q3
0.89
Median
0.47
Q1
0.13
Min
0.00
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
Current Ratio (MRQ)3.011.14
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.131.75
Net Debt / EBITDA-0.102.57

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Both Barrick Mining (B) at 1.61% and Crown Holdings (CCK) at 1.08% pay solid, industry-typical yields, sitting squarely within their peers’ usual range.

B

Materials industry group

1.61%

Max
4.52%
Q3
1.85%
B
1.61%
Median
0.38%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

CCK

Materials industry group

1.08%

Max
4.52%
Q3
1.85%
CCK
1.08%
Median
0.38%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Both Barrick Mining (B) at 23.77% and Crown Holdings (CCK) at 18.27% keep payout ratio within their industries’ typical mid-ranges — dividend policies that share earnings without consuming too much of them.

B

Materials industry group

23.77%

Max
83.62%
Q3
41.37%
B
23.77%
Median
9.54%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

CCK

Materials industry group

18.27%

Max
83.62%
Q3
41.37%
CCK
18.27%
Median
9.54%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
Dividend Yield (TTM)1.61%1.08%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)23.77%18.27%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Barrick Mining (B) at 10.48 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while Crown Holdings (CCK) at 16.92 is closer to its industry’s usual earnings multiple — a discount for B, though growth and earnings durability still matter.

B

Materials industry group

10.48

Max
59.00
Q3
32.93
Median
18.82
Q1
11.96
B
10.48
Min
3.93

CCK

Materials industry group

16.92

Max
59.00
Q3
32.93
Median
18.82
CCK
16.92
Q1
11.96
Min
3.93
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Materials industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

On P/S ratio, both Barrick Mining (B) at 3.23 and Crown Holdings (CCK) at 0.95 are priced roughly in line with their industries — neither looks cheap nor rich on a sales basis.

B

Materials industry group

3.23

Max
9.62
Q3
4.34
B
3.23
Median
1.87
Q1
0.73
Min
0.00

CCK

Materials industry group

0.95

Max
9.62
Q3
4.34
Median
1.87
CCK
0.95
Q1
0.73
Min
0.00
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Materials industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

Barrick Mining (B) at 2.44 is valued about in line with its industry on P/B ratio, while Crown Holdings (CCK) at 4.41 carries an above-peer premium to book — CCK is pricier on assets.

B

Materials industry group

2.44

Max
6.59
Q3
3.55
B
2.44
Median
2.08
Q1
1.26
Min
-0.17

CCK

Materials industry group

4.41

Max
6.59
CCK
4.41
Q3
3.55
Median
2.08
Q1
1.26
Min
-0.17
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Barrick Mining (B) vs. Crown Holdings (CCK): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Materials industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Barrick Mining (B) and Crown Holdings (CCK)
MetricBCCK
P/E Ratio (TTM)10.4816.92
P/S Ratio (TTM)3.230.95
P/B Ratio (MRQ)2.444.41
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)7.62%5.53%