TGB vs. EGO, OR, CDE, AG, IAG, FSM, SAND, CGAU, SA, and SILV
Should you be buying Taseko Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taseko Mines include Eldorado Gold (EGO), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Coeur Mining (CDE), First Majestic Silver (AG), IAMGOLD (IAG), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Centerra Gold (CGAU), Seabridge Gold (SA), and SilverCrest Metals (SILV). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Taseko Mines (NYSE:TGB) and Eldorado Gold (NYSE:EGO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and risk.
Taseko Mines has a net margin of 17.37% compared to Eldorado Gold's net margin of 11.43%. Taseko Mines' return on equity of 11.44% beat Eldorado Gold's return on equity.
Eldorado Gold received 646 more outperform votes than Taseko Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.78% of users gave Eldorado Gold an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Taseko Mines an outperform vote.
Eldorado Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Taseko Mines. Taseko Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eldorado Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Taseko Mines has a beta of 1.91, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eldorado Gold has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Eldorado Gold had 4 more articles in the media than Taseko Mines. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Eldorado Gold and 3 mentions for Taseko Mines. Taseko Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Eldorado Gold's score of 0.60 indicating that Taseko Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.
17.9% of Taseko Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Taseko Mines shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Taseko Mines presently has a consensus price target of $2.83, suggesting a potential downside of 4.44%. Eldorado Gold has a consensus price target of $14.58, suggesting a potential downside of 8.17%. Given Taseko Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Taseko Mines is more favorable than Eldorado Gold.
Summary
Eldorado Gold beats Taseko Mines on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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