Major Drilling Group International (MDI) Competitors C$8.27 +0.47 (+6.03%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock MDI vs. SKE, ALS, NDM, AII, POM, AFM, LAC, NOU, AMC, and TECK.AShould you be buying Major Drilling Group International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Major Drilling Group International include Skeena Resources (SKE), Altius Minerals (ALS), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Almonty Industries (AII), PolyMet Mining (POM), Alphamin Resources (AFM), Lithium Americas (LAC), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), Arizona Metals (AMC), and Teck Resources (TECK.A). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry. Major Drilling Group International vs. Skeena Resources Altius Minerals Northern Dynasty Minerals Almonty Industries PolyMet Mining Alphamin Resources Lithium Americas Nouveau Monde Graphite Arizona Metals Teck Resources Skeena Resources (TSE:SKE) and Major Drilling Group International (TSE:MDI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking and media sentiment. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SKE or MDI? Major Drilling Group International has higher revenue and earnings than Skeena Resources. Skeena Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Major Drilling Group International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSkeena ResourcesN/AN/A-C$185.10M-C$1.66-10.26Major Drilling Group InternationalC$679.45M1.00C$41.61MC$0.5116.23 Do analysts prefer SKE or MDI? Skeena Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$18.04, indicating a potential upside of 6.15%. Major Drilling Group International has a consensus target price of C$13.50, indicating a potential upside of 63.24%. Given Major Drilling Group International's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Major Drilling Group International is more favorable than Skeena Resources.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Skeena Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Major Drilling Group International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to SKE or MDI? In the previous week, Skeena Resources had 2 more articles in the media than Major Drilling Group International. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Skeena Resources and 0 mentions for Major Drilling Group International. Skeena Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Major Drilling Group International'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Skeena Resources Neutral Major Drilling Group International Neutral Is SKE or MDI more profitable? Major Drilling Group International has a net margin of 6.12% compared to Skeena Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Major Drilling Group International's return on equity of 8.26% beat Skeena Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Skeena ResourcesN/A -148.18% -38.21% Major Drilling Group International 6.12%8.26%6.57% Do institutionals and insiders believe in SKE or MDI? 71.4% of Skeena Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.2% of Major Drilling Group International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Skeena Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Major Drilling Group International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor SKE or MDI? Major Drilling Group International received 185 more outperform votes than Skeena Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.26% of users gave Skeena Resources an outperform vote while only 65.77% of users gave Major Drilling Group International an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSkeena ResourcesOutperform Votes3678.26% Underperform Votes1021.74% Major Drilling Group InternationalOutperform Votes22165.77% Underperform Votes11534.23% Which has more risk and volatility, SKE or MDI? Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Major Drilling Group International has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMajor Drilling Group International beats Skeena Resources on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Major Drilling Group International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MDI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MDI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMajor Drilling Group InternationalOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$676.11MC$960.07MC$2.96BC$5.47BDividend Yield0.63%6.19%5.23%6.84%P/E Ratio16.2352.0577.1931.24Price / Sales1.0021,026.9424,272,056,611,966,700.00544.75Price / Cash8.3325.1624.3282.93Price / Book1.277.055.193.54Net IncomeC$41.61MC$70.70MC$155.11MC$299.64M7 Day Performance25.49%9.80%8.85%7.57%1 Month Performance9.97%9.39%2.28%-2.83%1 Year Performance-13.67%40.91%15.40%13.72% Major Drilling Group International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MDIMajor Drilling Group InternationalN/AC$8.27+6.0%C$13.50+63.2%-15.8%C$676.11MC$679.45M16.232,500SKESkeena Resources0.5161 of 5 starsC$12.28-4.0%C$18.04+46.9%+145.3%C$1.35BN/A-7.4260News CoverageALSAltius Minerals1.0033 of 5 starsC$22.47-3.0%C$29.32+30.5%+14.9%C$1.04BC$43.80M76.0519NDMNorthern Dynasty MineralsN/AC$1.14-7.3%N/A+181.3%C$619.20MN/A-36.13N/ANews CoverageAIIAlmonty IndustriesN/AC$2.00+1.5%N/A+300.0%C$582.97MC$34.92M-29.04403Positive NewsPOMPolyMet MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$556.16MN/A-10.595,184AFMAlphamin ResourcesN/AC$0.60+9.1%N/A-25.4%C$538.52MC$307.14M7.36N/AGap DownLACLithium Americas0.8594 of 5 starsC$3.34-10.7%C$7.50+124.6%-61.3%C$508.16MC$39,652.68-17.47749NOUNouveau Monde GraphiteN/AC$3.24+5.5%N/A+8.7%C$493.33MN/A-5.407,120Gap UpAMCArizona Metals0.5509 of 5 starsC$3.99+3.1%C$4.88+22.2%+0.0%C$446.17MN/A-16.4933,700TECK.ATeck ResourcesN/AC$41.65-3.7%N/A-27.3%C$317.37MC$15.57B14.9312,600High Trading Volume Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Skeena Resources Alternatives Altius Minerals Alternatives Northern Dynasty Minerals Alternatives Almonty Industries Alternatives PolyMet Mining Alternatives Alphamin Resources Alternatives Lithium Americas Alternatives Nouveau Monde Graphite Alternatives Arizona Metals Alternatives Teck Resources Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:MDI) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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