LUC vs. GGD, MTA, ITR, ASM, DNG, PTM, AXU, BRC, CKG, and DEF
Should you be buying Lucara Diamond stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lucara Diamond include GoGold Resources (GGD), Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA), Integra Resources (ITR), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Dynacor Group (DNG), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Alexco Resource (AXU), Blackrock Silver (BRC), Chesapeake Gold (CKG), and Defiance Silver (DEF). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.
Lucara Diamond vs.
GoGold Resources (TSE:GGD) and Lucara Diamond (TSE:LUC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, profitability and media sentiment.
Lucara Diamond received 223 more outperform votes than GoGold Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.01% of users gave GoGold Resources an outperform vote while only 65.79% of users gave Lucara Diamond an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Lucara Diamond had 6 more articles in the media than GoGold Resources. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Lucara Diamond and 0 mentions for GoGold Resources. Lucara Diamond's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat GoGold Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Lucara Diamond is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
GoGold Resources has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lucara Diamond has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
28.9% of GoGold Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.6% of Lucara Diamond shares are held by institutional investors. 6.4% of GoGold Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 25.5% of Lucara Diamond shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
GoGold Resources has a net margin of 4.64% compared to Lucara Diamond's net margin of -20.70%. GoGold Resources' return on equity of 0.60% beat Lucara Diamond's return on equity.
GoGold Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lucara Diamond. Lucara Diamond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GoGold Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
GoGold Resources beats Lucara Diamond on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LUC) was last updated on 3/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
