SSR Mining (SSRM) Competitors

Gibson Energy (TSE:GEI) and SSR Mining (TSE:SSRM) are both energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GEI or SSRM?

52.5% of Gibson Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 74.7% of SSR Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Gibson Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of SSR Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, GEI or SSRM?

Gibson Energy has higher revenue and earnings than SSR Mining. SSR Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gibson Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gibson Energy	C$12.56B	0.31	C$177.76M	C$1.06	22.51
SSR Mining	C$1.23B	1.39	-C$480.08M	-C$3.21	-2.64

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GEI or SSRM?

Gibson Energy received 194 more outperform votes than SSR Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.52% of users gave SSR Mining an outperform vote while only 52.40% of users gave Gibson Energy an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Gibson Energy	Outperform Votes 404 52.40%	Underperform Votes 367 47.60%
SSR Mining	Outperform Votes 210 67.52%	Underperform Votes 101 32.48%

Does the media favor GEI or SSRM?

In the previous week, Gibson Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.07 beat SSR Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Gibson Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Gibson Energy	Positive
SSR Mining	Neutral

Is GEI or SSRM a better dividend stock?

Gibson Energy pays an annual dividend of C$1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. SSR Mining pays an annual dividend of C$0.38 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.5%. Gibson Energy pays out 154.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SSR Mining pays out -11.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Is GEI or SSRM more profitable?

Gibson Energy has a net margin of 1.42% compared to SSR Mining's net margin of -39.15%. Gibson Energy's return on equity of 23.48% beat SSR Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gibson Energy	1.42%	23.48%	5.24%
SSR Mining	-39.15%	-14.67%	-1.42%

Do analysts prefer GEI or SSRM?

Gibson Energy presently has a consensus price target of C$26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 8.97%. SSR Mining has a consensus price target of C$5.69, suggesting a potential downside of 32.85%. Given Gibson Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Gibson Energy is more favorable than SSR Mining.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gibson Energy	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
SSR Mining	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.75

Which has more volatility & risk, GEI or SSRM?

Gibson Energy has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SSR Mining has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Gibson Energy beats SSR Mining on 15 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.