DML vs. EFR, FCU, URE, NXE, NVA, PXT, VET, IPCO, PEY, and FRU
Should you be buying Denison Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Denison Mines include Energy Fuels (EFR), Fission Uranium (FCU), Ur-Energy (URE), NexGen Energy (NXE), NuVista Energy (NVA), Parex Resources (PXT), Vermilion Energy (VET), International Petroleum (IPCO), Peyto Exploration & Development (PEY), and Freehold Royalties (FRU). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Denison Mines (TSE:DML) and Energy Fuels (TSE:EFR) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Energy Fuels has higher revenue and earnings than Denison Mines. Energy Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Denison Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Denison Mines presently has a consensus price target of C$3.14, suggesting a potential upside of 13.36%. Energy Fuels has a consensus price target of C$15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 104.08%. Given Energy Fuels' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Energy Fuels is more favorable than Denison Mines.
In the previous week, Energy Fuels had 11 more articles in the media than Denison Mines. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Energy Fuels and 3 mentions for Denison Mines. Energy Fuels' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Denison Mines' score of 0.67 indicating that Energy Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Denison Mines has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its share price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energy Fuels has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
49.8% of Denison Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 56.0% of Energy Fuels shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Denison Mines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Energy Fuels shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Denison Mines received 283 more outperform votes than Energy Fuels when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.56% of users gave Energy Fuels an outperform vote while only 63.74% of users gave Denison Mines an outperform vote.
Denison Mines has a net margin of 4,871.97% compared to Energy Fuels' net margin of 263.29%. Energy Fuels' return on equity of 31.99% beat Denison Mines' return on equity.
Summary
Energy Fuels beats Denison Mines on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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