PPTA vs. VZLA, ODV, MUX, PLG, TRX, VOXR, ARMN, EXK, GATO, and DRD
Should you be buying Perpetua Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetua Resources include Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Osisko Development (ODV), McEwen Mining (MUX), Platinum Group Metals (PLG), TRX Gold (TRX), Vox Royalty (VOXR), Aris Mining (ARMN), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Gatos Silver (GATO), and DRDGOLD (DRD). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Perpetua Resources (NASDAQ:PPTA) and Vizsla Silver (NYSE:VZLA) 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 valuation, risk, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.
Perpetua Resources has a beta of 0.22, suggesting that its share price is 78% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vizsla Silver has a beta of 0.82, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Vizsla Silver had 2 more articles in the media than Perpetua Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Vizsla Silver and 0 mentions for Perpetua Resources. Vizsla Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Perpetua Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Vizsla Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Vizsla Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Perpetua Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Perpetua Resources currently has a consensus price target of $10.25, suggesting a potential upside of 89.81%. Vizsla Silver has a consensus price target of $3.75, suggesting a potential upside of 160.42%. Given Vizsla Silver's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vizsla Silver is more favorable than Perpetua Resources.
Vizsla Silver's return on equity of -7.64% beat Perpetua Resources' return on equity.
Perpetua Resources received 5 more outperform votes than Vizsla Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.43% of users gave Vizsla Silver an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave Perpetua Resources an outperform vote.
70.1% of Perpetua Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.5% of Vizsla Silver shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Perpetua Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of Vizsla Silver shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Vizsla Silver beats Perpetua Resources on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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