Seabridge Gold (SA) Competitors

Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) and Seabridge Gold (NYSE:SA) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in OR or SA?

68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Seabridge Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media favor OR or SA?

In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 23 more articles in the media than Seabridge Gold. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 3 mentions for Seabridge Gold. Seabridge Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 0.67 indicating that Seabridge Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Osisko Gold Royalties	9 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Seabridge Gold	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is OR or SA more profitable?

Osisko Gold Royalties has a net margin of 8.50% compared to Seabridge Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity of 7.94% beat Seabridge Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Osisko Gold Royalties	8.50%	7.94%	6.94%
Seabridge Gold	N/A	-3.42%	-1.95%

Do analysts prefer OR or SA?

Osisko Gold Royalties presently has a consensus target price of $23.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.89%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Seabridge Gold.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Osisko Gold Royalties	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Seabridge Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has more volatility and risk, OR or SA?

Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seabridge Gold has a beta of 1.11, indicating that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in OR or SA?

Osisko Gold Royalties received 4 more outperform votes than Seabridge Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.19% of users gave Seabridge Gold an outperform vote while only 56.81% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Osisko Gold Royalties	Outperform Votes 246 56.81%	Underperform Votes 187 43.19%
Seabridge Gold	Outperform Votes 242 64.19%	Underperform Votes 135 35.81%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, OR or SA?

Seabridge Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Seabridge 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
Osisko Gold Royalties	$191.16M	18.14	-$35.81M	$0.09	206.28
Seabridge Gold	N/A	N/A	-$21.68M	-$0.25	-45.22

Summary

Osisko Gold Royalties beats Seabridge Gold on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.