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Lundin Gold (LUG) Competitors

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C$58.48 -0.47 (-0.80%)
As of 04/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

LUG vs. ABX, FNV, K, TNX, AGI, PAAS, YRI, EDV, OR, and WFT

Should you be buying Lundin Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lundin Gold include Barrick Gold (ABX), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Kinross Gold (K), TRX Gold (TNX), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Endeavour Mining (EDV), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), and West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFT.TO) (WFT). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

Lundin Gold vs.

Lundin Gold (TSE:LUG) and Barrick Gold (TSE:ABX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, risk and profitability.

In the previous week, Barrick Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Lundin Gold. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Barrick Gold and 14 mentions for Lundin Gold. Lundin Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat Barrick Gold's score of 0.72 indicating that Lundin Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lundin Gold
4 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Barrick Gold
1 Very Positive mention(s)
7 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Lundin Gold has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Barrick Gold has a beta of 0.48, suggesting that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Lundin Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$42.20, indicating a potential downside of 27.84%. Barrick Gold has a consensus target price of C$33.89, indicating a potential upside of 22.70%. Given Barrick Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Barrick Gold is more favorable than Lundin Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lundin Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Barrick Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.83

Lundin Gold pays an annual dividend of C$1.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Barrick Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.54 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Lundin Gold pays out 60.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Barrick Gold pays out 40.7% 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. Barrick Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Barrick Gold received 394 more outperform votes than Lundin Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.99% of users gave Barrick Gold an outperform vote while only 56.93% of users gave Lundin Gold an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Lundin GoldOutperform Votes
234
56.93%
Underperform Votes
177
43.07%
Barrick GoldOutperform Votes
628
62.99%
Underperform Votes
369
37.01%

Lundin Gold has a net margin of 29.56% compared to Barrick Gold's net margin of 13.19%. Lundin Gold's return on equity of 29.88% beat Barrick Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lundin Gold29.56% 29.88% 17.59%
Barrick Gold 13.19%6.90%4.00%

Barrick Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Lundin Gold. Barrick 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lundin GoldC$730.61M13.66C$215.94MC$1.7832.83
Barrick GoldC$8.51B3.94C$1.12BC$1.3320.80

27.8% of Lundin Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.2% of Barrick Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 58.7% of Lundin Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Barrick Gold shares are owned 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.

Summary

Barrick Gold beats Lundin Gold on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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LUG vs. The Competition

MetricLundin GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$9.98BC$1.55BC$2.98BC$5.54B
Dividend Yield1.51%5.99%5.21%6.83%
P/E Ratio32.83363.3975.2330.32
Price / Sales13.66174,304,593,677,615,000.0022,957,190,387,237,800.00562.02
Price / Cash10.8121.9724.3383.07
Price / Book12.435.655.263.54
Net IncomeC$215.94MC$8.80MC$154.82MC$300.28M
7 Day Performance2.78%-0.69%0.12%1.48%
1 Month Performance34.13%8.12%2.09%-3.37%
1 Year Performance207.79%33.88%15.58%10.51%

Lundin Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LUG
Lundin Gold
2.1289 of 5 stars
C$58.48
-0.8%
C$42.20
-27.8%
+209.3%C$9.98BC$730.61M32.831,645
ABX
Barrick Gold
3.6556 of 5 stars
C$28.34
-1.0%
C$33.33
+17.6%
+22.7%C$34.44BC$8.51B21.3421,300Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
FNV
Franco-Nevada
0.7335 of 5 stars
C$234.40
+1.5%
C$197.25
-15.8%
+47.5%C$31.81BC$769.64M-50.6240Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
K
Kinross Gold
1.8869 of 5 stars
C$20.13
+1.0%
C$17.30
-14.1%
+129.9%C$17.50BC$3.43B23.7030,000Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
TNX
TRX Gold
N/AC$43.94
-0.1%
N/AN/AC$12.26BC$38.01M47.00130News Coverage
AGI
Alamos Gold
0.9721 of 5 stars
C$40.76
+0.4%
C$38.83
-4.7%
+97.0%C$12.06BC$879.15M48.532,400
PAAS
Pan American Silver
2.3609 of 5 stars
C$37.73
+5.0%
C$52.50
+39.1%
+44.6%C$9.63BC$1.88B-202.2913,000
YRI
Yamana Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$7.59BC$1.81B-5.7211,600High Trading Volume
EDV
Endeavour Mining
0.6518 of 5 stars
C$37.37
+1.9%
C$28.00
-25.1%
N/AC$6.38BC$1.61B-18.713,786
OR
Osisko Gold Royalties
0.6762 of 5 stars
C$31.58
+1.5%
C$31.06
-1.6%
+50.5%C$5.90BC$248.46M-107.2930Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
WFT
West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFT.TO)
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$5.63BC$5.29B15.298,200News Coverage
High Trading Volume

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This page (TSE:LUG) was last updated on 4/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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