NEWP vs. PPTA, VZLA, ODV, PLG, TRX, MUX, VOXR, ARMN, EXK, and GATO
Should you be buying New Pacific Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Pacific Metals include Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Osisko Development (ODV), Platinum Group Metals (PLG), TRX Gold (TRX), McEwen Mining (MUX), Vox Royalty (VOXR), Aris Mining (ARMN), Endeavour Silver (EXK), and Gatos Silver (GATO). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
New Pacific Metals (NASDAQ:NEWP) and Perpetua Resources (NASDAQ:PPTA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking and earnings.
New Pacific Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perpetua Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
23.0% of New Pacific Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.1% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of New Pacific Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, New Pacific Metals and New Pacific Metals both had 1 articles in the media. Perpetua Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat New Pacific Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Perpetua Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
New Pacific Metals received 230 more outperform votes than Perpetua Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.57% of users gave New Pacific Metals an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave Perpetua Resources an outperform vote.
New Pacific Metals' return on equity of -5.81% beat Perpetua Resources' return on equity.
New Pacific Metals presently has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 204.57%. Perpetua Resources has a consensus price target of $10.25, suggesting a potential upside of 97.50%. Given New Pacific Metals' higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe New Pacific Metals is more favorable than Perpetua Resources.
New Pacific Metals has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Perpetua Resources has a beta of 0.22, meaning that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
New Pacific Metals beats Perpetua Resources on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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