IVN vs. FNV, WPM, TECK.B, FM, NTR, LUN, K, TNX, ABX, and PAAS
Should you be buying Ivanhoe Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ivanhoe Mines include Franco-Nevada (FNV), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Teck Resources (TECK.B), First Quantum Minerals (FM), Nutrien (NTR), Lundin Mining (LUN), Kinross Gold (K), TRX Gold (TNX), Barrick Gold (ABX), and Pan American Silver (PAAS). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Ivanhoe Mines (TSE:IVN) and Franco-Nevada (TSE:FNV) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
Ivanhoe Mines received 318 more outperform votes than Franco-Nevada when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.43% of users gave Ivanhoe Mines an outperform vote while only 47.83% of users gave Franco-Nevada an outperform vote.
Ivanhoe Mines has a beta of 1.98, suggesting that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franco-Nevada has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Ivanhoe Mines has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Franco-Nevada's net margin of -39.96%. Ivanhoe Mines' return on equity of 4.70% beat Franco-Nevada's return on equity.
Ivanhoe Mines has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Franco-Nevada. Franco-Nevada is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ivanhoe Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
33.5% of Ivanhoe Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.1% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by institutional investors. 50.9% of Ivanhoe Mines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Franco-Nevada shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Ivanhoe Mines had 15 more articles in the media than Franco-Nevada. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Ivanhoe Mines and 4 mentions for Franco-Nevada. Ivanhoe Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Franco-Nevada's score of -0.22 indicating that Ivanhoe Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ivanhoe Mines currently has a consensus price target of C$22.72, suggesting a potential upside of 10.36%. Franco-Nevada has a consensus price target of C$191.17, suggesting a potential upside of 12.20%. Given Franco-Nevada's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Franco-Nevada is more favorable than Ivanhoe Mines.
Summary
Ivanhoe Mines beats Franco-Nevada on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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