LEX vs. CGH, GDP, PAT, ORR, CORA, AAU, XTR, CGNR, ALTN, and KEFI
Should you be buying Lexington Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lexington Gold include Chaarat Gold (CGH), Goldplat (GDP), Panthera Resources (PAT), Oriole Resources (ORR), Cora Gold (CORA), Ariana Resources (AAU), Xtract Resources (XTR), Conroy Gold and Natural Resources (CGNR), AltynGold (ALTN), and KEFI Gold and Copper (KEFI). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Lexington Gold (LON:LEX) and Chaarat Gold (LON:CGH) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Lexington Gold has a beta of -0.91, indicating that its share price is 191% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Chaarat Gold has a beta of 0.78, indicating that its share price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Lexington Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Chaarat Gold.
6.2% of Chaarat Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 60.6% of Lexington Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 57.2% of Chaarat Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Lexington Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Chaarat Gold's net margin of -40.85%. Lexington Gold's return on equity of -21.58% beat Chaarat Gold's return on equity.
In the previous week, Lexington Gold had 7 more articles in the media than Chaarat Gold. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Lexington Gold and 1 mentions for Chaarat Gold. Chaarat Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Lexington Gold's score of 0.33 indicating that Chaarat Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Chaarat Gold has a consensus price target of GBX 70, indicating a potential upside of 2,400.00%. Given Chaarat Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Chaarat Gold is more favorable than Lexington Gold.
Chaarat Gold received 171 more outperform votes than Lexington Gold when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
Chaarat Gold beats Lexington Gold on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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