SKE vs. CGAU, SA, SILV, EXK, TGB, GATO, DRD, NFGC, ARMN, and MUX
Should you be buying Skeena Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skeena Resources include Centerra Gold (CGAU), Seabridge Gold (SA), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Taseko Mines (TGB), Gatos Silver (GATO), DRDGOLD (DRD), New Found Gold (NFGC), Aris Mining (ARMN), and McEwen Mining (MUX). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Skeena Resources (NYSE:SKE) and Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) are both small-cap oils/energy companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation and earnings.
Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.31, meaning that its share price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centerra Gold has a beta of 0.94, meaning that its share price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Centerra Gold had 8 more articles in the media than Skeena Resources. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Centerra Gold and 0 mentions for Skeena Resources. Centerra Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Skeena Resources' score of 0.10 indicating that Centerra Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Skeena Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Centerra Gold. Skeena Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centerra Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Centerra Gold has a net margin of 4.99% compared to Skeena Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Centerra Gold's return on equity of 5.61% beat Skeena Resources' return on equity.
45.2% of Skeena Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Centerra Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Skeena Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Skeena Resources currently has a consensus target price of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 309.09%. Centerra Gold has a consensus target price of $9.30, suggesting a potential upside of 29.89%. Given Skeena Resources' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Skeena Resources is more favorable than Centerra Gold.
Centerra Gold received 15 more outperform votes than Skeena Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 28.57% of users gave Skeena Resources an outperform vote while only 24.05% of users gave Centerra Gold an outperform vote.
Summary
Centerra Gold beats Skeena Resources on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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