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Should you be buying International Tower Hill Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of International Tower Hill Mines include Galiano Gold (GAU), Golden Star Resources (GSC), i-80 Gold (IAU), Argonaut Gold (AR), Victoria Gold (VGCX), Corvus Gold (KOR), Dalradian Resources (DNA), Victoria Gold (VIT), Midas Gold Corp. (MAX.TO) (MAX), and Orezone Gold (ORE). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Galiano Gold (TSE:GAU) and International Tower Hill Mines (TSE:ITH) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking and profitability.
Galiano Gold has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Tower Hill Mines has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
50.9% of Galiano Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.1% of International Tower Hill Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.4% of Galiano Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of International Tower Hill Mines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Galiano Gold has higher revenue and earnings than International Tower Hill Mines. International Tower Hill Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Galiano Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
International Tower Hill Mines received 50 more outperform votes than Galiano Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.26% of users gave International Tower Hill Mines an outperform vote while only 32.43% of users gave Galiano Gold an outperform vote.
Galiano Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$2.25, suggesting a potential downside of 10.00%. Given International Tower Hill Mines' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Galiano Gold is more favorable than International Tower Hill Mines.
In the previous week, Galiano Gold and Galiano Gold both had 1 articles in the media. Galiano Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat International Tower Hill Mines' score of 0.00 indicating that International Tower Hill Mines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Galiano Gold has a net margin of 40.49% compared to Galiano Gold's net margin of 0.00%. International Tower Hill Mines' return on equity of 6.24% beat Galiano Gold's return on equity.
Summary
Galiano Gold beats International Tower Hill Mines on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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