CGAU vs. HMY, BTG, SBSW, EGO, OR, CDE, IAG, AG, FSM, and SAND
Should you be buying Centerra Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Centerra Gold include Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), B2Gold (BTG), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Coeur Mining (CDE), IAMGOLD (IAG), First Majestic Silver (AG), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), and Sandstorm Gold (SAND). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) and Harmony Gold Mining (NYSE:HMY) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, community ranking, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Harmony Gold Mining received 281 more outperform votes than Centerra Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 46.37% of users gave Harmony Gold Mining an outperform vote while only 24.05% of users gave Centerra Gold an outperform vote.
Centerra Gold has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harmony Gold Mining has a beta of 1.7, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.
55.4% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Harmony Gold Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Harmony Gold Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Centerra Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. Harmony Gold Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. Centerra Gold pays out 74.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Harmony Gold Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Centerra Gold.
Centerra Gold currently has a consensus target price of $9.30, suggesting a potential upside of 34.98%. Harmony Gold Mining has a consensus target price of $5.80, suggesting a potential downside of 36.26%. Given Centerra Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Centerra Gold is more favorable than Harmony Gold Mining.
Centerra Gold has a net margin of 4.99% compared to Harmony Gold Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Centerra Gold's return on equity of 5.61% beat Harmony Gold Mining's return on equity.
In the previous week, Harmony Gold Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Centerra Gold. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Harmony Gold Mining and 5 mentions for Centerra Gold. Harmony Gold Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat Centerra Gold's score of 0.86 indicating that Harmony Gold Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Centerra Gold and Harmony Gold Mining tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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