ARA vs. GEO, NB, TMQ, FURY, SLR, NEXT, WM, SAU, S, and GENM
Should you be buying Aclara Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aclara Resources include Geodrill (GEO), NioCorp Developments (NB), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Solitario Resources (SLR), NextSource Materials (NEXT), Wallbridge Mining (WM), St. Augustine Gold and Copper (SAU), Sherritt International (S), and Generation Mining (GENM). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Aclara Resources (TSE:ARA) and Geodrill (TSE:GEO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Geodrill has higher revenue and earnings than Aclara Resources. Aclara Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Geodrill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Aclara Resources has a beta of 0.64, meaning that its share price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Geodrill has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Geodrill has a consensus price target of C$2.25, suggesting a potential upside of 9.76%. Given Geodrill's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Geodrill is more favorable than Aclara Resources.
In the previous week, Geodrill had 2 more articles in the media than Aclara Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Geodrill and 0 mentions for Aclara Resources. Geodrill's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Aclara Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Geodrill is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Geodrill has a net margin of 2.99% compared to Aclara Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Geodrill's return on equity of 3.47% beat Aclara Resources' return on equity.
Geodrill received 162 more outperform votes than Aclara Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.80% of users gave Geodrill an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Aclara Resources an outperform vote.
8.5% of Aclara Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.3% of Geodrill shares are owned by institutional investors. 98.8% of Aclara Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 41.1% of Geodrill shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Geodrill beats Aclara Resources on 15 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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