LUC vs. NSR, GGD, MTA, DNG, ASM, PTM, AXU, BRC, ITR, and CKG
Should you be buying Lucara Diamond stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lucara Diamond include Nomad Royalty (NSR), GoGold Resources (GGD), Metalla Royalty & Streaming (MTA), Dynacor Group (DNG), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Alexco Resource (AXU), Blackrock Silver (BRC), Integra Resources (ITR), and Chesapeake Gold (CKG). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.
Lucara Diamond vs.
Nomad Royalty (TSE:NSR) and Lucara Diamond (TSE:LUC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
Nomad Royalty has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lucara Diamond. Lucara Diamond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nomad Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Lucara Diamond had 7 more articles in the media than Nomad Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Lucara Diamond and 0 mentions for Nomad Royalty. Lucara Diamond's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Nomad Royalty's score of 0.00 indicating that Lucara Diamond is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Nomad Royalty has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lucara Diamond's net margin of -12.74%. Nomad Royalty's return on equity of 0.00% beat Lucara Diamond's return on equity.
Lucara Diamond received 328 more outperform votes than Nomad Royalty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.79% of users gave Lucara Diamond an outperform vote while only 53.66% of users gave Nomad Royalty an outperform vote.
Nomad Royalty pays an annual dividend of C$0.16 per share. Lucara Diamond pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 27.4%. Nomad Royalty pays out 1,587.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Lucara Diamond pays out -142.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lucara Diamond is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
16.6% of Lucara Diamond shares are held by institutional investors. 25.5% of Lucara Diamond shares are held 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.
Summary
Lucara Diamond beats Nomad Royalty on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LUC) was last updated on 1/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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