ASM vs. LUC, PTM, DNG, MPVD, ELR, DIAM, PPTA, GGD, S, and NB
Should you be buying Avino Silver & Gold Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Avino Silver & Gold Mines include Lucara Diamond (LUC), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Dynacor Group (DNG), Mountain Province Diamonds (MPVD), Eastern Platinum (ELR), Star Diamond (DIAM), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), GoGold Resources (GGD), Sherritt International (S), and NioCorp Developments (NB). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines (TSE:ASM) and Lucara Diamond (TSE:LUC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, earnings and community ranking.
7.9% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.8% of Lucara Diamond shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.3% of Lucara Diamond shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Lucara Diamond received 340 more outperform votes than Avino Silver & Gold Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Avino Silver & Gold Mines an outperform vote while only 65.91% of users gave Lucara Diamond an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Lucara Diamond had 5 more articles in the media than Avino Silver & Gold Mines. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Lucara Diamond and 4 mentions for Avino Silver & Gold Mines. Avino Silver & Gold Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Lucara Diamond's score of 1.03 indicating that Avino Silver & Gold Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a beta of 1.98, meaning that its share price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lucara Diamond has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a net margin of 1.24% compared to Lucara Diamond's net margin of -11.38%. Avino Silver & Gold Mines' return on equity of 0.53% beat Lucara Diamond's return on equity.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lucara Diamond. Lucara Diamond is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avino Silver & Gold Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Avino Silver & Gold Mines beats Lucara Diamond on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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