LN vs. XTG, STGO, CCM, TML, and G
Should you be buying Loncor Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loncor Gold include Xtra-Gold Resources (XTG), Steppe Gold (STGO), Canagold Resources (CCM), Treasury Metals (TML), and Augusta Gold (G). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Loncor Gold (TSE:LN) and Xtra-Gold Resources (TSE:XTG) 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 analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.
Loncor Gold has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Xtra-Gold Resources has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.
8.0% of Loncor Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 48.0% of Loncor Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.8% of Xtra-Gold Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Xtra-Gold Resources received 36 more outperform votes than Loncor Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Loncor Gold an outperform vote while only 67.24% of users gave Xtra-Gold Resources an outperform vote.
Xtra-Gold Resources' return on equity of 0.14% beat Loncor Gold's return on equity.
In the previous week, Xtra-Gold Resources had 4 more articles in the media than Loncor Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Xtra-Gold Resources and 0 mentions for Loncor Gold. Xtra-Gold Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat Loncor Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Xtra-Gold Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Xtra-Gold Resources beats Loncor Gold on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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