B2Gold (BTO) Competitors C$3.57 +0.04 (+1.13%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider Trades BTO vs. CCA, EFR, SPE, PEO, EVT, EFL, CGO, EMO, CET, and NCAShould you be buying B2Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of B2Gold include Cogeco Communications (CCA), Energy Fuels (EFR), Spartan Energy (SPE), People (PEO), Economic Investment Trust (EVT), Electrovaya (EFL), Cogeco (CGO), Emerita Resources (EMO), Cathedral Energy Services (CET), and NewCastle Gold (NCA). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. B2Gold vs. Cogeco Communications Energy Fuels Spartan Energy People Economic Investment Trust Electrovaya Cogeco Emerita Resources Cathedral Energy Services NewCastle Gold B2Gold (TSE:BTO) and Cogeco Communications (TSE:CCA) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings and dividends. Is BTO or CCA more profitable? Cogeco Communications has a net margin of 11.44% compared to B2Gold's net margin of -7.23%. Cogeco Communications' return on equity of 10.52% beat B2Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets B2Gold-7.23% -3.47% 6.33% Cogeco Communications 11.44%10.52%4.96% Do analysts recommend BTO or CCA? B2Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$5.66, indicating a potential upside of 58.61%. Cogeco Communications has a consensus target price of C$77.06, indicating a potential upside of 16.13%. Given B2Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe B2Gold is more favorable than Cogeco Communications.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score B2Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Cogeco Communications 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 Do institutionals and insiders believe in BTO or CCA? 62.4% of B2Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.4% of Cogeco Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of B2Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Cogeco Communications shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility and risk, BTO or CCA? B2Gold has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cogeco Communications has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BTO or CCA? B2Gold received 452 more outperform votes than Cogeco Communications when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.32% of users gave B2Gold an outperform vote while only 59.36% of users gave Cogeco Communications an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformB2GoldOutperform Votes86180.32% Underperform Votes21119.68%Cogeco CommunicationsOutperform Votes40959.36% Underperform Votes28040.64% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, BTO or CCA? Cogeco Communications has higher revenue and earnings than B2Gold. B2Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cogeco Communications, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioB2GoldC$1.94B2.41-C$140.55M-C$0.17-21.00Cogeco CommunicationsC$2.97B0.67C$340.08MC$7.848.46 Does the media favor BTO or CCA? In the previous week, Cogeco Communications had 4 more articles in the media than B2Gold. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Cogeco Communications and 3 mentions for B2Gold. Cogeco Communications' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat B2Gold's score of 0.51 indicating that Cogeco Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment B2Gold 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Cogeco Communications 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BTO or CCA a better dividend stock? B2Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.2%. Cogeco Communications pays an annual dividend of C$3.42 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. B2Gold pays out -129.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Cogeco Communications pays out 43.6% 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. B2Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. SummaryB2Gold beats Cogeco Communications on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto Swap ProfitsURGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act NowCrypto has officially entered the "banana zone" – that wild phase where prices can 1000x in days. It happens like clockwork every 4 years, during the December to February window of a Bitcoin halving year. This is where fortunes are made – often LITERALLY overnight.>> Register for the Workshop Now Get B2Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BTO and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BTO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricB2GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$4.68BC$1.46BC$2.84BC$6.07BDividend Yield4.57%5.92%5.16%5.42%P/E Ratio-21.00162.10112.2826.16Price / Sales2.413,208.33794,967.361,332.85Price / Cash8.9621.7624.3182.30Price / Book1.244.503.403.07Net Income-C$140.55MC$3.85MC$154.53MC$295.24M7 Day Performance-4.80%-2.37%-2.90%-2.48%1 Month Performance-10.53%-3.62%1.41%-0.78%1 Year Performance-16.39%62.93%17.89%34.67% B2Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BTOB2Gold2.8134 of 5 starsC$3.57+1.1%C$5.66+58.6%-15.8%C$4.68BC$1.94B-21.002,719CCACogeco Communications3.2578 of 5 starsC$68.93-1.7%C$75.50+9.5%+17.5%C$2.07BC$2.97B8.954,070EFREnergy Fuels1.395 of 5 starsC$8.34-2.0%C$17.50+109.8%-18.0%C$1.63BC$45.60M-70.92179Insider TradeSPESpartan EnergyN/AC$6.68+1.7%N/AN/AC$1.18BN/A0.00147,000High Trading VolumePEOPeopleN/AC$15.21flatN/A+0.0%C$1.09BC$220.77M-281.6718EVTEconomic Investment TrustN/AC$164.80+1.2%N/A+19.5%C$926.18MC$253.74M3.20N/ADividend AnnouncementPositive NewsEFLElectrovayaN/AC$4.85+400.0%N/AN/AC$799.57MC$32.52M-32.3377Gap UpCGOCogeco2.3767 of 5 starsC$59.50-1.7%C$82.67+38.9%+3.4%C$470.65MC$3.07B7.212,219EMOEmerita ResourcesN/AC$1.20+14.3%N/A+160.7%C$296.83MN/A-17.50N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeCETCathedral Energy ServicesN/AC$0.90+1.1%C$1.50+66.7%N/AC$216.31MC$577.31M11.256NCANewCastle GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$187.15MN/A0.00N/AGap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Cogeco Communications Alternatives Energy Fuels Alternatives Spartan Energy Alternatives People Alternatives Economic Investment Trust Alternatives Electrovaya Alternatives Cogeco Alternatives Emerita Resources Alternatives Cathedral Energy Services Alternatives NewCastle Gold Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (TSE:BTO) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDid You See Trump’s Bombshell Exec. 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