Laramide Resources (LAM) Competitors

Laramide Resources (TSE:LAM) and Uranium Royalty (TSE:URC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LAM or URC?

Uranium Royalty has higher revenue and earnings than Laramide Resources. Laramide Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Uranium Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Laramide Resources	C$1.58K	107,491.81	-C$7.13M	-C$0.02	-34.00
Uranium Royalty	C$42.71M	8.56	C$8.66M	C$0.07	43.00

Does the media refer more to LAM or URC?

In the previous week, Uranium Royalty had 7 more articles in the media than Laramide Resources. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Uranium Royalty and 1 mentions for Laramide Resources. Laramide Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Uranium Royalty's score of -0.38 indicating that Laramide Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Laramide Resources	Positive
Uranium Royalty	Neutral

Do analysts rate LAM or URC?

Uranium Royalty has a consensus price target of C$6.50, indicating a potential upside of 115.95%. Given Uranium Royalty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Uranium Royalty is more favorable than Laramide Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Laramide Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Uranium Royalty	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.50

Which has more risk & volatility, LAM or URC?

Laramide Resources has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Uranium Royalty has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its share price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in LAM or URC?

Laramide Resources received 161 more outperform votes than Uranium Royalty when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Uranium Royalty an outperform vote while only 76.15% of users gave Laramide Resources an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Laramide Resources	Outperform Votes 166 76.15%	Underperform Votes 52 23.85%
Uranium Royalty	Outperform Votes 5 83.33%	Underperform Votes 1 16.67%

Is LAM or URC more profitable?

Uranium Royalty has a net margin of 20.29% compared to Laramide Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Uranium Royalty's return on equity of 3.83% beat Laramide Resources' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Laramide Resources	N/A	-7.73%	-2.65%
Uranium Royalty	20.29%	3.83%	1.90%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in LAM or URC?

16.3% of Laramide Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.8% of Uranium Royalty shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.3% of Laramide Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.3% of Uranium Royalty shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Uranium Royalty beats Laramide Resources on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.