ETG vs. LAC, ALS, MDI, POM, SKE, AMC, AOT, SLI, WRN, and NOU
Should you be buying Entrée Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Entrée Resources include Lithium Americas (LAC), Altius Minerals (ALS), Major Drilling Group International (MDI), PolyMet Mining (POM), Skeena Resources (SKE), Arizona Metals (AMC), Ascot Resources (AOT), Standard Lithium (SLI), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), and Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Entrée Resources (TSE:ETG) and Lithium Americas (TSE:LAC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking and media sentiment.
Lithium Americas received 133 more outperform votes than Entrée Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.94% of users gave Lithium Americas an outperform vote while only 54.14% of users gave Entrée Resources an outperform vote.
0.0% of Entrée Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.1% of Lithium Americas shares are held by institutional investors. 43.0% of Entrée Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.5% of Lithium Americas shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Entrée Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lithium Americas' net margin of -160.61%. Entrée Resources' return on equity of 0.00% beat Lithium Americas' return on equity.
Lithium Americas has higher revenue and earnings than Entrée Resources. Lithium Americas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Entrée Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Entrée Resources has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lithium Americas has a beta of 1.58, indicating that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lithium Americas had 4 more articles in the media than Entrée Resources. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lithium Americas and 0 mentions for Entrée Resources. Entrée Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Lithium Americas' score of 0.37 indicating that Entrée Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lithium Americas has a consensus price target of C$12.00, indicating a potential upside of 158.62%. Given Lithium Americas' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lithium Americas is more favorable than Entrée Resources.
Summary
Lithium Americas beats Entrée Resources on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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