NFGC vs. DRD, GATO, TGB, EXK, ARMN, MUX, PPTA, VZLA, ODV, and CGAU
Should you be buying New Found Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Found Gold include DRDGOLD (DRD), Gatos Silver (GATO), Taseko Mines (TGB), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Aris Mining (ARMN), McEwen Mining (MUX), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Osisko Development (ODV), and Centerra Gold (CGAU). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) and New Found Gold (NYSE:NFGC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.
New Found Gold's return on equity of 0.00% beat DRDGOLD's return on equity.
DRDGOLD presently has a consensus target price of $13.25, indicating a potential upside of 53.00%. New Found Gold has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 149.31%. Given DRDGOLD's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe New Found Gold is more favorable than DRDGOLD.
14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of New Found Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
DRDGOLD has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Found Gold has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, DRDGOLD had 1 more articles in the media than New Found Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for DRDGOLD and 1 mentions for New Found Gold. DRDGOLD's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat New Found Gold's score of 1.31 indicating that New Found Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
DRDGOLD received 174 more outperform votes than New Found Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave New Found Gold an outperform vote while only 60.26% of users gave DRDGOLD an outperform vote.
DRDGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than New Found Gold.
Summary
DRDGOLD beats New Found Gold on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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