CGAU vs. SA, FSM, SAND, EXK, TGB, DRD, GATO, CDE, AG, and ARMN
Should you be buying Centerra Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Centerra Gold include Seabridge Gold (SA), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Taseko Mines (TGB), DRDGOLD (DRD), Gatos Silver (GATO), Coeur Mining (CDE), First Majestic Silver (AG), and Aris Mining (ARMN). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Seabridge Gold (NYSE:SA) and Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability and valuation.
Centerra Gold has a consensus price target of $9.40, suggesting a potential upside of 30.37%. Given Seabridge Gold's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Centerra Gold is more favorable than Seabridge Gold.
Seabridge Gold has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its share price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centerra Gold has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
34.9% of Seabridge Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Seabridge Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Centerra Gold. Seabridge Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centerra Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Seabridge Gold received 224 more outperform votes than Centerra Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.36% of users gave Seabridge Gold an outperform vote while only 23.08% of users gave Centerra Gold an outperform vote.
Centerra Gold has a net margin of 4.99% compared to Centerra Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Seabridge Gold's return on equity of 5.61% beat Centerra Gold's return on equity.
In the previous week, Centerra Gold had 31 more articles in the media than Seabridge Gold. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Centerra Gold and 2 mentions for Seabridge Gold. Seabridge Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Centerra Gold's score of -0.42 indicating that Centerra Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Centerra Gold beats Seabridge Gold on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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