FF vs. SLI, IGX, ICL, REX, OEC, CE, CGA, ARQ, PRM, and EVGN
Should you be buying First Mining Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Mining Gold include Standard Lithium (SLI), IntelGenx Technologies (IGX), Itasca Capital Ltd. (ICL.V) (ICL), Orex Minerals (REX), Oracle Energy (OEC), Canada Energy Partners (CE), 6162 (CGA.TO) (CGA), ARQ (ARQ), Cott (PRM), and Evogene (EVGN). These companies are all part of the "chemicals" industry.
First Mining Gold vs.
First Mining Gold (TSE:FF) and Standard Lithium (CVE:SLI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings.
First Mining Gold has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Standard Lithium has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its stock price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.
First Mining Gold received 49 more outperform votes than Standard Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.92% of users gave First Mining Gold an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Standard Lithium an outperform vote.
Standard Lithium's return on equity of 59.08% beat First Mining Gold's return on equity.
6.6% of First Mining Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.0% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of First Mining Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.2% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Standard Lithium had 2 more articles in the media than First Mining Gold. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Standard Lithium and 3 mentions for First Mining Gold. First Mining Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.41 beat Standard Lithium's score of 0.75 indicating that First Mining Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
First Mining Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standard Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Standard Lithium beats First Mining Gold on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FF) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff