SIL vs. EDR, SLS, GGD, PPTA, CGG, NGD, CXB, TXG, WDO, and SEA
Should you be buying SilverCrest Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SilverCrest Metals include Endeavour Silver (EDR), Solaris Resources (SLS), GoGold Resources (GGD), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), China Gold International Resources (CGG), New Gold (NGD), Calibre Mining (CXB), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), and Seabridge Gold (SEA). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
SilverCrest Metals (TSE:SIL) and Endeavour Silver (TSE:EDR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, earnings and profitability.
SilverCrest Metals has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Endeavour Silver has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its share price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SilverCrest Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Endeavour Silver. SilverCrest Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Endeavour Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
SilverCrest Metals has a net margin of 49.21% compared to Endeavour Silver's net margin of 2.98%. SilverCrest Metals' return on equity of 33.24% beat Endeavour Silver's return on equity.
63.0% of SilverCrest Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 32.0% of Endeavour Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.3% of SilverCrest Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Endeavour Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Endeavour Silver received 136 more outperform votes than SilverCrest Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.96% of users gave SilverCrest Metals an outperform vote while only 45.79% of users gave Endeavour Silver an outperform vote.
Endeavour Silver has a consensus target price of C$4.30, indicating a potential downside of 18.10%. Given Endeavour Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Endeavour Silver is more favorable than SilverCrest Metals.
In the previous week, SilverCrest Metals had 11 more articles in the media than Endeavour Silver. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for SilverCrest Metals and 6 mentions for Endeavour Silver. SilverCrest Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Endeavour Silver's score of 0.48 indicating that SilverCrest Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
SilverCrest Metals beats Endeavour Silver on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SIL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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.
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