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PLG vs. NFGC, IAUX, GROY, ODV, USGO, VOXR, TRX, VGZ, HYMC, and GORO

Should you be buying Platinum Group Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Platinum Group Metals include New Found Gold (NFGC), i-80 Gold (IAUX), Gold Royalty (GROY), Osisko Development (ODV), U.S. GoldMining (USGO), Vox Royalty (VOXR), TRX Gold (TRX), Vista Gold (VGZ), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), and Gold Resource (GORO). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Platinum Group Metals vs.

New Found Gold (NYSE:NFGC) and Platinum Group Metals (NYSE:PLG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and risk.

New Found Gold has a beta of 0.97, suggesting that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.78, suggesting that its stock price is 78% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Platinum Group Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New Found Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
New Found GoldN/AN/A-$59.18M-$0.22-8.23
Platinum Group MetalsN/AN/A-$4.61M-$0.06-21.67

In the previous week, New Found Gold had 4 more articles in the media than Platinum Group Metals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for New Found Gold and 0 mentions for Platinum Group Metals. New Found Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat Platinum Group Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that New Found Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
New Found Gold Neutral
Platinum Group Metals Neutral

3.4% of New Found Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Platinum Group Metals 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.

New Found Gold received 8 more outperform votes than Platinum Group Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave New Found Gold an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Platinum Group Metals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
New Found GoldOutperform Votes
8
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Platinum Group MetalsOutperform Votes
No Votes
Underperform Votes
6
100.00%

Platinum Group Metals' return on equity of -10.13% beat New Found Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
New Found GoldN/A -82.80% -68.88%
Platinum Group Metals N/A -10.13%-9.69%

New Found Gold currently has a consensus target price of $9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 397.24%. Given New Found Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe New Found Gold is more favorable than Platinum Group Metals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
New Found Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Platinum Group Metals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

New Found Gold beats Platinum Group Metals on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PLG vs. The Competition

MetricPlatinum Group MetalsGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$133.82M$3.93B$3.11B$20.02B
Dividend YieldN/A1.86%5.15%3.65%
P/E Ratio-21.6720.40104.0634.88
Price / SalesN/A10.1925,886,820,843,820,000.0015.60
Price / CashN/A21.9724.3720.85
Price / Book2.652.804.934.92
Net Income-$4.61M$18.92M$152.38M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-5.80%-2.98%-0.86%-1.05%
1 Month Performance4.84%4.71%2.03%-1.39%
1 Year Performance31.29%53.90%32.57%13.93%

Platinum Group Metals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PLG
Platinum Group Metals
N/A$1.30
-9.7%
N/A+44.0%$133.82MN/A-21.6710High Trading Volume
NFGC
New Found Gold
1.4509 of 5 stars
$1.73
-6.5%
$9.00
+420.2%
-42.4%$346.79MN/A-7.8698
IAUX
i-80 Gold
2.5566 of 5 stars
$0.70
-0.8%
$3.50
+400.3%
N/A$306.43M$54.91M-1.9480News Coverage
Gap Up
GROY
Gold Royalty
1.7568 of 5 stars
$1.40
-4.8%
$3.31
+136.6%
N/A$236.70M$3.05M-10.774
ODV
Osisko Development
0.4057 of 5 stars
$1.42
-5.0%
N/A-34.2%$193.30M$11.47M-0.78310
USGO
U.S. GoldMining
2.4307 of 5 stars
$11.60
-4.8%
$26.50
+128.4%
+101.0%$144.30MN/A0.006
VOXR
Vox Royalty
0.9742 of 5 stars
$2.53
-3.1%
N/A+28.1%$128.17M$12.31M-126.503Earnings Report
Dividend Increase
News Coverage
TRX
TRX Gold
2.0044 of 5 stars
$0.32
-2.0%
$1.63
+414.2%
-2.7%$89.07M$41.16M0.00120
VGZ
Vista Gold
2.2977 of 5 stars
$0.67
-3.5%
$2.75
+313.0%
+77.3%$82.01MN/A7.4010News Coverage
Gap Up
HYMC
Hycroft Mining
0.6529 of 5 stars
$2.77
-5.5%
N/A+31.7%$68.56M$33.23M0.00100Positive News
GORO
Gold Resource
1.6209 of 5 stars
$0.35
+0.5%
$1.75
+397.4%
N/A$33.53M$97.73M-0.7210Analyst Forecast
Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:PLG) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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