PPTA vs. AG, EQX, NVA, SKE, NG, SVM, NDM, NSR, FVL, and ODV
Should you be buying Perpetua Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetua Resources include First Majestic Silver (AG), Equinox Gold (EQX), NuVista Energy (NVA), Skeena Resources (SKE), NovaGold Resources (NG), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Nomad Royalty (NSR), Freegold Ventures (FVL), and Osisko Development (ODV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Perpetua Resources vs.
First Majestic Silver (TSE:AG) and Perpetua Resources (TSE:PPTA) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, valuation, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
37.8% of First Majestic Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of First Majestic Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Perpetua Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to First Majestic Silver's net margin of -14.81%. First Majestic Silver's return on equity of -5.74% beat Perpetua Resources' return on equity.
In the previous week, First Majestic Silver had 6 more articles in the media than Perpetua Resources. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for First Majestic Silver and 1 mentions for Perpetua Resources. First Majestic Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Perpetua Resources' score of 0.39 indicating that First Majestic Silver is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Perpetua Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than First Majestic Silver. Perpetua Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Majestic Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
First Majestic Silver has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perpetua Resources has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Perpetua Resources received 4 more outperform votes than First Majestic Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Perpetua Resources an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave First Majestic Silver an outperform vote.
First Majestic Silver currently has a consensus price target of C$7.25, suggesting a potential downside of 19.80%. Perpetua Resources has a consensus price target of C$19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.45%. Given Perpetua Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Perpetua Resources is more favorable than First Majestic Silver.
Summary
First Majestic Silver beats Perpetua Resources on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PPTA) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
