TGB vs. DRD, NFGC, GATO, EXK, MUX, ARMN, PPTA, VZLA, CGAU, and SA
Should you be buying Taseko Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taseko Mines include DRDGOLD (DRD), New Found Gold (NFGC), Gatos Silver (GATO), Endeavour Silver (EXK), McEwen Mining (MUX), Aris Mining (ARMN), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Centerra Gold (CGAU), and Seabridge Gold (SA). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) and Taseko Mines (NYSE:TGB) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
DRDGOLD has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Taseko Mines.
DRDGOLD has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taseko Mines has a beta of 1.99, suggesting that its stock price is 99% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Taseko Mines has a net margin of 15.66% compared to Taseko Mines' net margin of 0.00%. DRDGOLD's return on equity of 11.54% beat Taseko Mines' return on equity.
DRDGOLD received 180 more outperform votes than Taseko Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.26% of users gave DRDGOLD an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Taseko Mines an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Taseko Mines had 1 more articles in the media than DRDGOLD. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Taseko Mines and 3 mentions for DRDGOLD. Taseko Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat DRDGOLD's score of 0.28 indicating that DRDGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the media.
14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.9% of Taseko Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Taseko Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
DRDGOLD presently has a consensus target price of $13.25, suggesting a potential upside of 68.15%. Taseko Mines has a consensus target price of $2.83, suggesting a potential upside of 16.12%. Given Taseko Mines' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe DRDGOLD is more favorable than Taseko Mines.
Summary
Taseko Mines beats DRDGOLD on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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