IAUX vs. GATO, PPTA, VZLA, TGB, GROY, NFGC, ODV, VOXR, PLG, and USGO
Should you be buying i-80 Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of i-80 Gold include Gatos Silver (GATO), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Taseko Mines (TGB), Gold Royalty (GROY), New Found Gold (NFGC), Osisko Development (ODV), Vox Royalty (VOXR), Platinum Group Metals (PLG), and U.S. GoldMining (USGO). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
i-80 Gold vs.
Gatos Silver (NYSE:GATO) and i-80 Gold (NYSE:IAUX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings and community ranking.
Gatos Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to i-80 Gold's net margin of -231.43%. Gatos Silver's return on equity of 10.37% beat i-80 Gold's return on equity.
Gatos Silver currently has a consensus price target of $13.88, indicating a potential downside of 3.65%. i-80 Gold has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 471.90%. Given i-80 Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe i-80 Gold is more favorable than Gatos Silver.
In the previous week, i-80 Gold had 4 more articles in the media than Gatos Silver. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for i-80 Gold and 1 mentions for Gatos Silver. i-80 Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Gatos Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that i-80 Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
44.8% of Gatos Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.3% of i-80 Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of Gatos Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Gatos Silver has a beta of 1.95, meaning that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, i-80 Gold has a beta of 1.26, meaning that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Gatos Silver has higher earnings, but lower revenue than i-80 Gold. i-80 Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gatos Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gatos Silver received 10 more outperform votes than i-80 Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 34.29% of users gave Gatos Silver an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave i-80 Gold an outperform vote.
Summary
Gatos Silver beats i-80 Gold on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IAUX) was last updated on 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff