ELD vs. K, TNX, AGI, PAAS, LUG, YRI, EDV, WFT, OR, and BTO
Should you be buying Eldorado Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eldorado Gold include Kinross Gold (K), TRX Gold (TNX), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Lundin Gold (LUG), Yamana Gold (YRI), Endeavour Mining (EDV), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFT.TO) (WFT), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), and B2Gold (BTO). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Eldorado Gold vs.
Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) and Kinross Gold (TSE:K) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Eldorado Gold had 4 more articles in the media than Kinross Gold. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Eldorado Gold and 10 mentions for Kinross Gold. Kinross Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Eldorado Gold's score of 0.57 indicating that Kinross Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
80.5% of Eldorado Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Kinross Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Kinross Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Eldorado Gold has a net margin of 15.68% compared to Kinross Gold's net margin of 10.91%. Kinross Gold's return on equity of 7.81% beat Eldorado Gold's return on equity.
Eldorado Gold has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Eldorado Gold currently has a consensus price target of C$23.61, suggesting a potential upside of 12.50%. Kinross Gold has a consensus price target of C$16.70, suggesting a potential upside of 12.01%. Given Eldorado Gold's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Eldorado Gold is more favorable than Kinross Gold.
Eldorado Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Kinross Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Eldorado Gold pays out 3.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinross Gold pays out 29.6% 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.
Kinross Gold received 12 more outperform votes than Eldorado Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.48% of users gave Kinross Gold an outperform vote while only 61.55% of users gave Eldorado Gold an outperform vote.
Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Eldorado Gold. Eldorado Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinross Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Kinross Gold beats Eldorado Gold on 13 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ELD) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
