NCU vs. CMMC, III, ARG, LA, CUU, CYP, FDY, HI, MIN, and TM
Should you be buying Nevada Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nevada Copper include Copper Mountain Mining (CMMC), Imperial Metals (III), Amerigo Resources (ARG), Los Andes Copper (LA), Copper Fox Metals (CUU), Cypress Development (CYP), Faraday Copper (FDY), Highland Copper (HI), Excelsior Mining (MIN), and Trigon Metals (TM). These companies are all part of the "copper" industry.
Nevada Copper (TSE:NCU) and Copper Mountain Mining (TSE:CMMC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation and community ranking.
Nevada Copper has a beta of 2.76, indicating that its stock price is 176% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Copper Mountain Mining has a beta of 2.77, indicating that its stock price is 177% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Copper Mountain Mining has a net margin of 8.39% compared to Nevada Copper's net margin of 0.00%. Copper Mountain Mining's return on equity of -13.89% beat Nevada Copper's return on equity.
Nevada Copper received 118 more outperform votes than Copper Mountain Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.03% of users gave Nevada Copper an outperform vote while only 51.98% of users gave Copper Mountain Mining an outperform vote.
Nevada Copper currently has a consensus price target of C$0.30, indicating a potential upside of 215.79%.
In the previous week, Nevada Copper and Nevada Copper both had 1 articles in the media. Nevada Copper's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Copper Mountain Mining's score of 0.11 indicating that Nevada Copper is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Nevada Copper has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Copper Mountain Mining. Nevada Copper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Copper Mountain Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.1% of Nevada Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.9% of Copper Mountain Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.2% of Nevada Copper shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.3% of Copper Mountain Mining shares are owned 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.
Summary
Nevada Copper beats Copper Mountain Mining on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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