HYMC vs. PLG, ODV, TRX, VOXR, USGO, VGZ, GORO, AUST, CHNR, and AUMN
Should you be buying Hycroft Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hycroft Mining include Platinum Group Metals (PLG), Osisko Development (ODV), TRX Gold (TRX), Vox Royalty (VOXR), U.S. GoldMining (USGO), Vista Gold (VGZ), Gold Resource (GORO), Austin Gold (AUST), China Natural Resources (CHNR), and Golden Minerals (AUMN). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Hycroft Mining (NASDAQ:HYMC) and Platinum Group Metals (NYSE:PLG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.
Hycroft Mining received 6 more outperform votes than Platinum Group Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.55% of users gave Hycroft Mining an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Platinum Group Metals an outperform vote.
Platinum Group Metals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hycroft Mining.
In the previous week, Hycroft Mining had 9 more articles in the media than Platinum Group Metals. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Hycroft Mining and 1 mentions for Platinum Group Metals. Platinum Group Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Hycroft Mining's score of 0.28 indicating that Platinum Group Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Hycroft Mining has a beta of 2, suggesting that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
7.4% of Hycroft Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Hycroft Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Platinum Group Metals' return on equity of -10.96% beat Hycroft Mining's return on equity.
Summary
Hycroft Mining beats Platinum Group Metals on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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