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Burcon NutraScience (BU) Competitors

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C$0.14 +0.01 (+7.69%)
(As of 11/22/2024 ET)

BU vs. GIS, MED, DAR, TR, K, DDC, KEL, HNZ, TSN, and TPK

Should you be buying Burcon NutraScience stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Burcon NutraScience include Genesis Metals (GIS), Medgold Resources (MED), Darelle Online Solutions (DAR), Trillium Therapeutics (TR), Kinross Gold (K), Dominion Diamond (DDC), Kelt Exploration (KEL), HNZ Group (HNZ), Telson Mining (TSN), and Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee (TPK).

Burcon NutraScience vs.

Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) and Genesis Metals (CVE:GIS) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and analyst recommendations.

Genesis Metals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Burcon NutraScience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burcon NutraScienceN/A -159.36% -39.22%
Genesis Metals N/A N/A N/A

0.2% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Genesis Metals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Burcon NutraScience. Genesis Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burcon NutraScience, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burcon NutraScienceC$324.55K61.30-C$7.40M-C$0.21-0.67
Genesis MetalsN/AN/AN/A-C$0.05-1.84

In the previous week, Burcon NutraScience had 3 more articles in the media than Genesis Metals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Burcon NutraScience and 0 mentions for Genesis Metals. Burcon NutraScience's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Genesis Metals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Burcon NutraScience Neutral
Genesis Metals Neutral

Burcon NutraScience received 211 more outperform votes than Genesis Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.69% of users gave Genesis Metals an outperform vote while only 67.80% of users gave Burcon NutraScience an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Burcon NutraScienceOutperform Votes
259
67.80%
Underperform Votes
123
32.20%
Genesis MetalsOutperform Votes
48
78.69%
Underperform Votes
13
21.31%

Summary

Burcon NutraScience beats Genesis Metals on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BU vs. The Competition

MetricBurcon NutraSciencePackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$19.89MC$1.74BC$5.35BC$6.31B
Dividend Yield4.45%2.79%3.18%5.43%
P/E Ratio-0.67164.98201.6025.87
Price / Sales61.3052.74147,375.321,466.36
Price / Cash39.00114.77132.3385.02
Price / Book4.673.163.082.78
Net Income-C$7.40MC$111.95MC$153.30MC$292.14M
7 Day Performance-3.45%-0.35%-0.19%2.24%
1 Month Performance-3.45%1.48%2.12%-0.15%
1 Year PerformanceN/A10.05%72.52%33.82%

Burcon NutraScience Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BU
Burcon NutraScience
N/AC$0.14
+7.7%
N/A-3.6%C$19.89MC$324,553.00-0.6720News Coverage
High Trading Volume
GIS
Genesis Metals
N/AC$0.09
+12.5%
N/A+0.0%C$5.66MN/A-1.8432,500Gap Up
MED
Medgold Resources
N/AC$0.01
-50.0%
N/A+0.0%C$674,000.00N/A-0.83870Gap Down
DAR
Darelle Online Solutions
N/AC$0.10
+11.1%
N/A+900.0%C$246,000.00C$145,197.00-1.6714,600Gap Up
TR
Trillium Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/A0.002,000Gap Up
K
Kinross Gold
2.5693 of 5 stars
C$14.07
+0.8%
C$16.70
+18.7%
+87.8%C$17.31BC$4.52B26.0630,000
DDC
Dominion Diamond
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.50BN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
KEL
Kelt Exploration
2.5536 of 5 stars
C$7.08
+2.5%
C$8.97
+26.7%
-3.5%C$1.39BC$415.74M21.1830,000News Coverage
High Trading Volume
HNZ
HNZ Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$243MN/A0.00N/A
TSN
Telson Mining
N/AC$0.67
+1.5%
N/A+0.0%C$167.95MC$33.35M-15.23142,000
TPK
Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$49.84MC$86.49M18.03N/ANews Coverage
Positive News

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This page (TSE:BU) was last updated on 11/23/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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