USA vs. DV, MYA, SVE, KTN, IPT, GPR, SBR, LVN, MSV, and EXN
Should you be buying Americas Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Americas Silver include Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Maya Gold and Silver (MYA), Silver One Resources (SVE), Kootenay Silver (KTN), IMPACT Silver (IPT), Great Panther Mining (GPR), Silver Bear Resources (SBR), Levon Resources (LVN), Minco Silver (MSV), and Excellon Resources (EXN). These companies are all part of the "silver" industry.
Americas Silver vs.
Americas Silver (TSE:USA) and Dolly Varden Silver (CVE:DV) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation and dividends.
18.6% of Americas Silver shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.2% of Dolly Varden Silver shares are held by institutional investors. 0.9% of Americas Silver shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.6% of Dolly Varden Silver shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Americas Silver had 2 more articles in the media than Dolly Varden Silver. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Americas Silver and 1 mentions for Dolly Varden Silver. Dolly Varden Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Americas Silver's score of 0.59 indicating that Dolly Varden Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Americas Silver has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dolly Varden Silver has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Americas Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 24.3%. Dolly Varden Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 36.7%. Americas Silver pays out -77.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Dolly Varden Silver pays out -400.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Dolly Varden Silver is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Dolly Varden Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Americas Silver's net margin of -45.63%. Dolly Varden Silver's return on equity of -31.26% beat Americas Silver's return on equity.
Americas Silver received 106 more outperform votes than Dolly Varden Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.38% of users gave Americas Silver an outperform vote while only 57.45% of users gave Dolly Varden Silver an outperform vote.
Dolly Varden Silver has a consensus target price of C$1.60, suggesting a potential upside of 63.27%. Given Dolly Varden Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dolly Varden Silver is more favorable than Americas Silver.
Dolly Varden Silver has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Americas Silver. Dolly Varden Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Americas Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Dolly Varden Silver beats Americas Silver on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:USA) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff