ORA vs. AQN, RNW, UNS, ET, POM, NFG, GMP, JE, NOU, and AT
Should you be buying Aura Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aura Minerals include Algonquin Power & Utilities (AQN), TransAlta Renewables (RNW), Uni-Select (UNS), Evertz Technologies (ET), PolyMet Mining (POM), New Found Gold (NFG), GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) (GMP), Just Energy Group (JE), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), and AcuityAds (AT). These companies are all part of the "utilities" industry.
Aura Minerals vs.
Algonquin Power & Utilities (TSE:AQN) and Aura Minerals (TSE:ORA) are both utilities companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Algonquin Power & Utilities has a beta of 0.52, suggesting that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aura Minerals has a beta of 0.59, suggesting that its stock price is 41% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Algonquin Power & Utilities presently has a consensus price target of C$5.50, indicating a potential downside of 12.97%. Aura Minerals has a consensus price target of C$16.00, indicating a potential downside of 7.57%. Given Aura Minerals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Aura Minerals is more favorable than Algonquin Power & Utilities.
62.0% of Algonquin Power & Utilities shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of Aura Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Algonquin Power & Utilities shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.0% of Aura Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Algonquin Power & Utilities had 6 more articles in the media than Aura Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Algonquin Power & Utilities and 1 mentions for Aura Minerals. Aura Minerals' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Algonquin Power & Utilities' score of 0.66 indicating that Aura Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Algonquin Power & Utilities has a net margin of 4.70% compared to Aura Minerals' net margin of -6.61%. Algonquin Power & Utilities' return on equity of 0.24% beat Aura Minerals' return on equity.
Algonquin Power & Utilities pays an annual dividend of C$0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. Aura Minerals pays an annual dividend of C$0.96 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Algonquin Power & Utilities pays out 163.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Aura Minerals pays out -154.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Algonquin Power & Utilities received 408 more outperform votes than Aura Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.75% of users gave Algonquin Power & Utilities an outperform vote while only 58.20% of users gave Aura Minerals an outperform vote.
Algonquin Power & Utilities has higher revenue and earnings than Aura Minerals. Aura Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Algonquin Power & Utilities, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Algonquin Power & Utilities beats Aura Minerals on 12 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ORA) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff