VZLA vs. CGAU, SA, SILV, EXK, GATO, DRD, TGB, NFGC, ARMN, and MUX
Should you be buying Vizsla Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vizsla Silver include Centerra Gold (CGAU), Seabridge Gold (SA), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Gatos Silver (GATO), DRDGOLD (DRD), Taseko Mines (TGB), New Found Gold (NFGC), Aris Mining (ARMN), and McEwen Mining (MUX). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Vizsla Silver (NYSE:VZLA) and Centerra Gold (NYSE:CGAU) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Vizsla Silver has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Centerra Gold. Vizsla Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centerra Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Centerra Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Vizsla Silver. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Centerra Gold and 2 mentions for Vizsla Silver. Centerra Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat Vizsla Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that Centerra Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vizsla Silver currently has a consensus target price of $4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 145.40%. Centerra Gold has a consensus target price of $9.30, suggesting a potential upside of 39.43%. Given Vizsla Silver's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Vizsla Silver is more favorable than Centerra Gold.
Centerra Gold received 9 more outperform votes than Vizsla Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Vizsla Silver an outperform vote while only 24.05% of users gave Centerra Gold an outperform vote.
Centerra Gold has a net margin of 4.99% compared to Vizsla Silver's net margin of 0.00%. Centerra Gold's return on equity of 5.61% beat Vizsla Silver's return on equity.
22.5% of Vizsla Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.4% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Vizsla Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Vizsla Silver has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centerra Gold has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Centerra Gold beats Vizsla Silver on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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