NEXT vs. SKE, GLO, AOT, AMC, SLI, WRN, NOU, EMX, ETG, and FAR
Should you be buying NextSource Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NextSource Materials include Skeena Resources (SKE), Global Atomic (GLO), Ascot Resources (AOT), Arizona Metals (AMC), Standard Lithium (SLI), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), EMX Royalty (EMX), Entrée Resources (ETG), and Foraco International (FAR). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Skeena Resources (TSE:SKE) and NextSource Materials (TSE:NEXT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk and valuation.
NextSource Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skeena Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Skeena Resources' return on equity of -14.66% beat NextSource Materials' return on equity.
NextSource Materials received 70 more outperform votes than Skeena Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 91.43% of users gave Skeena Resources an outperform vote while only 74.45% of users gave NextSource Materials an outperform vote.
Skeena Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$16.39, indicating a potential upside of 171.86%. NextSource Materials has a consensus target price of C$2.50, indicating a potential upside of 177.78%. Given Skeena Resources' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NextSource Materials is more favorable than Skeena Resources.
69.8% of Skeena Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.6% of NextSource Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Skeena Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.6% of NextSource Materials shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, NextSource Materials had 2 more articles in the media than Skeena Resources. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for NextSource Materials and 1 mentions for Skeena Resources. Skeena Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat NextSource Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that NextSource Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NextSource Materials has a beta of 2.21, suggesting that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
NextSource Materials beats Skeena Resources on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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