KRR vs. OSK, ORA, IAU, GAU, AR, NG, VGCX, WDO, SSRM, and TXG
Should you be buying Karora Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Karora Resources include Osisko Mining (OSK), Aura Minerals (ORA), i-80 Gold (IAU), Galiano Gold (GAU), Argonaut Gold (AR), NovaGold Resources (NG), Victoria Gold (VGCX), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), SSR Mining (SSRM), and Torex Gold Resources (TXG). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Osisko Mining (TSE:OSK) and Karora Resources (TSE:KRR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, risk, institutional ownership and analyst recommendations.
52.0% of Osisko Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.5% of Karora Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 15.0% of Osisko Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Karora Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Osisko Mining received 263 more outperform votes than Karora Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.40% of users gave Osisko Mining an outperform vote while only 32.14% of users gave Karora Resources an outperform vote.
Karora Resources has a net margin of 2.14% compared to Karora Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Karora Resources' return on equity of 25.33% beat Osisko Mining's return on equity.
Osisko Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Karora Resources. Osisko Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karora Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Karora Resources had 5 more articles in the media than Osisko Mining. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Karora Resources and 5 mentions for Osisko Mining. Karora Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Osisko Mining's score of 0.42 indicating that Osisko Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Osisko Mining has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Karora Resources has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Osisko Mining currently has a consensus target price of C$5.75, indicating a potential upside of 86.08%. Karora Resources has a consensus target price of C$6.36, indicating a potential upside of 15.85%. Given Karora Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Osisko Mining is more favorable than Karora Resources.
Summary
Osisko Mining beats Karora Resources on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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