AGI vs. WPM, ABX, FNV, IAG, PAAS, YRI, OR, IMG, AG, and EQX
Should you be buying Alamos Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alamos Gold include Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), iA Financial (IAG), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IMG), First Majestic Silver (AG), and Equinox Gold (EQX). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Alamos Gold vs.
Wheaton Precious Metals (TSE:WPM) and Alamos Gold (TSE:AGI) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.
Wheaton Precious Metals has a net margin of 50.05% compared to Alamos Gold's net margin of 19.89%. Wheaton Precious Metals' return on equity of 8.56% beat Alamos Gold's return on equity.
Wheaton Precious Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Alamos Gold. Alamos Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wheaton Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Wheaton Precious Metals has a beta of 0.7, meaning that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Alamos Gold received 591 more outperform votes than Wheaton Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.99% of users gave Alamos Gold an outperform vote while only 58.33% of users gave Wheaton Precious Metals an outperform vote.
Wheaton Precious Metals presently has a consensus price target of C$98.38, indicating a potential downside of 10.30%. Alamos Gold has a consensus price target of C$34.78, indicating a potential downside of 9.00%. Given Alamos Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alamos Gold is more favorable than Wheaton Precious Metals.
In the previous week, Alamos Gold had 3 more articles in the media than Wheaton Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Alamos Gold and 2 mentions for Wheaton Precious Metals. Wheaton Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Alamos Gold's score of -0.18 indicating that Wheaton Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Wheaton Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Alamos Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.14 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Wheaton Precious Metals pays out 43.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alamos Gold pays out 16.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
69.4% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Alamos Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alamos Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Wheaton Precious Metals and Alamos Gold tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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