DIAM vs. SSV, DEF, ORV, FURA, ARU, MRZ, GUN, ELR, BME, and CTM
Should you be buying Star Diamond stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Star Diamond include Southern Silver Exploration (SSV), Defiance Silver (DEF), Orvana Minerals (ORV), Fura Gems (FURA), Aurania Resources (ARU), Mirasol Resources (MRZ), Gunpoint Exploration (GUN), Eastern Platinum (ELR), Barsele Minerals (BME), and Canterra Minerals (CTM). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.
Star Diamond vs.
Star Diamond (TSE:DIAM) and Southern Silver Exploration (CVE:SSV) 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 analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, community ranking, risk and valuation.
Southern Silver Exploration has a consensus price target of C$0.60, indicating a potential upside of 215.79%. Given Southern Silver Exploration's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Southern Silver Exploration is more favorable than Star Diamond.
Star Diamond has a beta of 1.94, meaning that its share price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Southern Silver Exploration has a beta of 1.95, meaning that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500.
2.1% of Southern Silver Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. 31.0% of Star Diamond shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.7% of Southern Silver Exploration shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Southern Silver Exploration's return on equity of -9.88% beat Star Diamond's return on equity.
In the previous week, Star Diamond had 2 more articles in the media than Southern Silver Exploration. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Star Diamond and 1 mentions for Southern Silver Exploration. Southern Silver Exploration's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Star Diamond's score of 0.34 indicating that Southern Silver Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Southern Silver Exploration has higher revenue and earnings than Star Diamond. Southern Silver Exploration is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Star Diamond, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Southern Silver Exploration received 9 more outperform votes than Star Diamond when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.55% of users gave Star Diamond an outperform vote while only 59.46% of users gave Southern Silver Exploration an outperform vote.
Summary
Southern Silver Exploration beats Star Diamond on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:DIAM) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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