SSRM vs. TFPM, MSB, SRL, RGLD, SMG, HBM, CC, BTG, HL, and MEOH
Should you be buying SSR Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SSR Mining include Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM), Mesabi Trust (MSB), Scully Royalty (SRL), Royal Gold (RGLD), Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Chemours (CC), B2Gold (BTG), Hecla Mining (HL), and Methanex (MEOH).
Triple Flag Precious Metals (NYSE:TFPM) and SSR Mining (NASDAQ:SSRM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
82.9% of Triple Flag Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.3% of SSR Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of SSR Mining 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.
Triple Flag Precious Metals has a net margin of 17.59% compared to Triple Flag Precious Metals' net margin of -30.90%. Triple Flag Precious Metals' return on equity of 6.37% beat SSR Mining's return on equity.
Triple Flag Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. SSR Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.2%. Triple Flag Precious Metals pays out 110.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. SSR Mining pays out -10.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Triple Flag Precious Metals has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. SSR Mining is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Triple Flag Precious Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than SSR Mining. SSR Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Triple Flag Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Triple Flag Precious Metals has a beta of -0.11, meaning that its stock price is 111% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SSR Mining has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Triple Flag Precious Metals presently has a consensus price target of $19.38, suggesting a potential upside of 28.06%. SSR Mining has a consensus price target of $6.63, suggesting a potential upside of 32.24%. Given Triple Flag Precious Metals' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe SSR Mining is more favorable than Triple Flag Precious Metals.
In the previous week, SSR Mining had 6 more articles in the media than Triple Flag Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for SSR Mining and 4 mentions for Triple Flag Precious Metals. SSR Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.59 beat Triple Flag Precious Metals' score of 1.01 indicating that Triple Flag Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
SSR Mining received 382 more outperform votes than Triple Flag Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.85% of users gave SSR Mining an outperform vote while only 24.14% of users gave Triple Flag Precious Metals an outperform vote.
Summary
SSR Mining beats Triple Flag Precious Metals on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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