LUG vs. K, TNX, AGI, PAAS, YRI, WFT, EDV, OR, PRU, and IMG
Should you be buying Lundin Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lundin Gold include Kinross Gold (K), TRX Gold (TNX), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFT.TO) (WFT), Endeavour Mining (EDV), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Perseus Mining (PRU), and IAMGOLD (IMG). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Lundin Gold vs.
Lundin Gold (TSE:LUG) and Kinross Gold (TSE:K) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Lundin Gold pays an annual dividend of C$1.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Kinross Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Lundin Gold pays out 60.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Kinross Gold pays out 18.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.
Lundin Gold has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
27.8% of Lundin Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.1% of Kinross Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 58.7% of Lundin Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Kinross Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Kinross Gold had 11 more articles in the media than Lundin Gold. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Kinross Gold and 6 mentions for Lundin Gold. Kinross Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Lundin Gold's score of -0.02 indicating that Kinross Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kinross Gold received 434 more outperform votes than Lundin Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.51% of users gave Kinross Gold an outperform vote while only 58.00% of users gave Lundin Gold an outperform vote.
Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Lundin Gold. Kinross Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lundin Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lundin Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$34.45, suggesting a potential downside of 10.20%. Kinross Gold has a consensus price target of C$17.10, suggesting a potential upside of 4.46%. Given Kinross Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than Lundin Gold.
Lundin Gold has a net margin of 29.56% compared to Kinross Gold's net margin of 15.23%. Lundin Gold's return on equity of 29.88% beat Kinross Gold's return on equity.
Summary
Kinross Gold beats Lundin Gold on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LUG) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
