OGD vs. FT, and RTG
Should you be buying Orbit Garant Drilling stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orbit Garant Drilling include Fortune Minerals (FT), and RTG Mining (RTG). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Orbit Garant Drilling (TSE:OGD) and Fortune Minerals (TSE:FT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, profitability, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Orbit Garant Drilling has higher revenue and earnings than Fortune Minerals. Orbit Garant Drilling is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fortune Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Orbit Garant Drilling had 1 more articles in the media than Fortune Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Orbit Garant Drilling and 0 mentions for Fortune Minerals. Orbit Garant Drilling's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Fortune Minerals'average media sentiment score.
Fortune Minerals received 22 more outperform votes than Orbit Garant Drilling when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.27% of users gave Orbit Garant Drilling an outperform vote while only 69.20% of users gave Fortune Minerals an outperform vote.
Fortune Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Orbit Garant Drilling's net margin of -3.25%. Orbit Garant Drilling's return on equity of -9.60% beat Fortune Minerals' return on equity.
11.1% of Orbit Garant Drilling shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.5% of Orbit Garant Drilling shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Fortune Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Orbit Garant Drilling has a beta of 2.16, suggesting that its stock price is 116% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortune Minerals has a beta of 0.4, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Orbit Garant Drilling beats Fortune Minerals on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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