Osisko Gold Royalties (OR) Competitors

Kinross Gold (NYSE:KGC) and Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) are both 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.

Is KGC or OR more profitable?

Kinross Gold has a net margin of 18.43% compared to Osisko Gold Royalties' net margin of 8.50%. Kinross Gold's return on equity of 12.65% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kinross Gold	18.43%	12.65%	7.83%
Osisko Gold Royalties	8.50%	7.94%	6.94%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in KGC or OR?

63.7% of Kinross Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Kinross Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, KGC or OR?

Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Kinross Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Osisko Gold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Kinross Gold	$5.15B	2.91	$948.80M	$0.77	15.80
Osisko Gold Royalties	$191.16M	20.25	-$35.81M	$0.09	230.28

Does the MarketBeat Community favor KGC or OR?

Kinross Gold received 350 more outperform votes than Osisko Gold Royalties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.03% of users gave Kinross Gold an outperform vote while only 56.68% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Kinross Gold	Outperform Votes 596 58.03%	Underperform Votes 431 41.97%
Osisko Gold Royalties	Outperform Votes 246 56.68%	Underperform Votes 188 43.32%

Which has more volatility & risk, KGC or OR?

Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is KGC or OR a better dividend stock?

Kinross Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Osisko Gold Royalties pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Kinross Gold pays out 15.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Osisko Gold Royalties pays out 200.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Kinross Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the media favor KGC or OR?

In the previous week, Kinross Gold had 25 more articles in the media than Osisko Gold Royalties. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Kinross Gold and 8 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat Kinross Gold's score of 0.92 indicating that Osisko Gold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kinross Gold	14 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Osisko Gold Royalties	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer KGC or OR?

Kinross Gold currently has a consensus price target of $11.63, indicating a potential downside of 4.44%. Osisko Gold Royalties has a consensus price target of $22.67, indicating a potential upside of 9.37%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Kinross Gold.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kinross Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Osisko Gold Royalties	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

Kinross Gold beats Osisko Gold Royalties on 16 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.