Best Gold Stocks for 2026

Gold miners are a leveraged play on the gold price plus an idiosyncratic cost-curve story; Health rewards balance-sheet discipline since cycle troughs matter most.

Gold miners trade as a leveraged play on the gold price plus an idiosyncratic cost-curve story. Composite scoring tends to reward the Health pillar (net debt to EBITDA, all-in sustaining cost coverage) since cycle troughs are when balance sheet matters most. Valuation pillar uses P/NAV alongside earnings multiples.

Data as of (updated daily)

Top 20 Gold stocks by composite score

#TickerNameComposite
1DRD.USDRDGOLD Limited ADR79.0
2KIN2.XETRAKinross Gold Corporation77.5
3GFI.USGold Fields Ltd ADR77.3
4IAG.USIAMGold Corporation76.5
5KGC.USKinross Gold Corporation76.1
61712.HKDragon Mining Ltd75.8
7FSM.USFortuna Silver Mines Inc75.8
8B.USBarrick Mining Corporation75.0
9AGI.USAlamos Gold Inc74.8
101182.HKSuccess Dragon International Holdings Ltd74.5
11CGAU.USCenterra Gold Inc74.4
12HMY.USHarmony Gold Mining Company Limited74.3
13SRB.LSESerabi Gold PLC74.3
14DRD.JSEDRDGOLD Limited73.3
15600988.SHGChifeng Jilong Gold Mining Co Ltd72.7
16THX.LSEThor Explorations Ltd.72.3
17CMCL.USCaledonia Mining Corporation72.0
18SSRM.USSSR Mining Inc71.7
19G1FI34.SAGold Fields Limited71.4
20DPM.TODundee Precious Metals Inc71.3

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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by composite score; use the screener for the full ranked list.

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