Top 4 Large-Cap Stocks In The Gold Industry With The Highest EPS Estimates (NEM, AU, ABX, BVN)

Below are the top large-cap gold stocks on the NYSE and the NASDAQ in terms of earnings estimate for the next year. The earnings estimate for Newmont Mining Corporation

for the next year ending December, 2011 is $5.02 per share. NEM's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 43.80%. AngloGold Ashanti Ltd

is expected to earn $4.21 per share over the next year ending September, 2012. AU's PEG ratio is 0.26. Barrick Gold Corporation

is likely to earn $4.04 per share in the next year ending December, 2011. ABX's trailing-twelve-month operating margin is 41.10%. Compania Mina Buenaventura SA

may earn $3.85 per share in the next year ending December, 2011. BVN's trailing-twelve-month ROE is 30.09%.