SA vs. BTG, SBSW, EGO, OR, CDE, IAG, AG, FSM, SAND, and CGAU
Should you be buying Seabridge Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seabridge Gold include 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), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), and Centerra Gold (CGAU). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Seabridge Gold (NYSE:SA) and B2Gold (NYSE:BTG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.
Seabridge Gold has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, B2Gold has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Seabridge Gold and Seabridge Gold both had 2 articles in the media. Seabridge Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat B2Gold's score of 0.33 indicating that Seabridge Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
B2Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Seabridge Gold. B2Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Seabridge Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Seabridge Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to B2Gold's net margin of -2.10%. B2Gold's return on equity of 8.05% beat Seabridge Gold's return on equity.
34.9% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.4% of B2Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.2% of B2Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Seabridge Gold received 240 more outperform votes than B2Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave B2Gold an outperform vote while only 64.36% of users gave Seabridge Gold an outperform vote.
Summary
Seabridge Gold and B2Gold tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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