FVL vs. NG, EQX, SVM, PPTA, NSR, NDM, ODV, GOLD, TMQ, and PTM
Should you be buying Freegold Ventures stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Freegold Ventures include NovaGold Resources (NG), Equinox Gold (EQX), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Nomad Royalty (NSR), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Osisko Development (ODV), GoldMining (GOLD), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), and Platinum Group Metals (PTM). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Freegold Ventures vs.
Freegold Ventures (TSE:FVL) and NovaGold Resources (TSE:NG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and institutional ownership.
6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.4% of NovaGold Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of NovaGold Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NovaGold Resources has a consensus price target of C$7.00, indicating a potential upside of 61.66%. Given NovaGold Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe NovaGold Resources is more favorable than Freegold Ventures.
Freegold Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NovaGold Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Freegold Ventures received 72 more outperform votes than NovaGold Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.87% of users gave Freegold Ventures an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave NovaGold Resources an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Freegold Ventures had 2 more articles in the media than NovaGold Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freegold Ventures and 0 mentions for NovaGold Resources. NovaGold Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Freegold Ventures' score of 0.36 indicating that NovaGold Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NovaGold Resources' return on equity of 141.66% beat Freegold Ventures' return on equity.
Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, meaning that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NovaGold Resources has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Freegold Ventures beats NovaGold Resources on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FVL) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
