GAU vs. IAU, AR, VGCX, ORA, CNL, KRR, JAG, and GOLD
Should you be buying Galiano Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Galiano Gold include i-80 Gold (IAU), Argonaut Gold (AR), Victoria Gold (VGCX), Aura Minerals (ORA), Collective Mining (CNL), Karora Resources (KRR), Jaguar Mining (JAG), and GoldMining (GOLD). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Galiano Gold (TSE:GAU) and i-80 Gold (TSE:IAU) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations.
Galiano Gold received 9 more outperform votes than i-80 Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave i-80 Gold an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Galiano Gold an outperform vote.
In the previous week, i-80 Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Galiano Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for i-80 Gold and 1 mentions for Galiano Gold. Galiano Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat i-80 Gold's score of -1.50 indicating that Galiano Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Galiano Gold has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, i-80 Gold has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
46.7% of Galiano Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.9% of i-80 Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 23.4% of Galiano Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.4% of i-80 Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Galiano Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$1.88, suggesting a potential downside of 15.16%. Given Galiano Gold's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Galiano Gold is more favorable than i-80 Gold.
Galiano Gold has a net margin of 40.49% compared to i-80 Gold's net margin of -118.73%. Galiano Gold's return on equity of 6.24% beat i-80 Gold's return on equity.
Galiano Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than i-80 Gold. i-80 Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Galiano Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Galiano Gold beats i-80 Gold on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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