MAG vs. AG, FR, AYA, SVM, USA, DV, MYA, SVE, KTN, and GPR
Should you be buying MAG Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MAG Silver include First Majestic Silver (AG), First Majestic Silver (FR), Aya Gold & Silver (AYA), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Americas Silver (USA), Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Maya Gold and Silver (MYA), Silver One Resources (SVE), Kootenay Silver (KTN), and Great Panther Mining (GPR). These companies are all part of the "silver" industry.
MAG Silver vs.
First Majestic Silver (TSE:AG) and MAG Silver (TSE:MAG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, MAG Silver had 31 more articles in the media than First Majestic Silver. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for MAG Silver and 0 mentions for First Majestic Silver. MAG Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat First Majestic Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that MAG Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
First Majestic Silver currently has a consensus price target of C$7.25, suggesting a potential downside of 24.95%. MAG Silver has a consensus price target of C$25.58, suggesting a potential upside of 13.97%. Given MAG Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MAG Silver is more favorable than First Majestic Silver.
MAG Silver has lower revenue, but higher earnings than First Majestic Silver. First Majestic Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MAG Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MAG Silver received 222 more outperform votes than First Majestic Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.68% of users gave MAG Silver an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave First Majestic Silver an outperform vote.
First Majestic Silver has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MAG Silver has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.
37.8% of First Majestic Silver shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.6% of MAG Silver shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of First Majestic Silver shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of MAG Silver shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
MAG Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to First Majestic Silver's net margin of -14.81%. MAG Silver's return on equity of 13.87% beat First Majestic Silver's return on equity.
Summary
MAG Silver beats First Majestic Silver on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:MAG) was last updated on 3/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
