CDE vs. HL, MUX, PAAS, AGI, HMY, BTG, SBSW, EGO, OR, and AG
Should you be buying Coeur Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coeur Mining include Hecla Mining (HL), McEwen Mining (MUX), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Alamos Gold (AGI), Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), B2Gold (BTG), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), and First Majestic Silver (AG). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Hecla Mining (NYSE:HL) and Coeur Mining (NYSE:CDE) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
Coeur Mining received 38 more outperform votes than Hecla Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.44% of users gave Coeur Mining an outperform vote while only 56.33% of users gave Hecla Mining an outperform vote.
63.0% of Hecla Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of Coeur Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Hecla Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Coeur Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Hecla Mining has a net margin of -12.22% compared to Hecla Mining's net margin of -12.77%. Coeur Mining's return on equity of -0.28% beat Hecla Mining's return on equity.
Hecla Mining has a beta of 2.21, suggesting that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coeur Mining has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its share price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Hecla Mining and Hecla Mining both had 4 articles in the media. Coeur Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Hecla Mining's score of 0.71 indicating that Hecla Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hecla Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Coeur Mining. Hecla Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coeur Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hecla Mining presently has a consensus price target of $6.97, suggesting a potential upside of 18.31%. Coeur Mining has a consensus price target of $4.36, suggesting a potential downside of 24.13%. Given Coeur Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Hecla Mining is more favorable than Coeur Mining.
Summary
Hecla Mining beats Coeur Mining on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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