PTM vs. DNG, LUC, ASM, PPTA, GGD, ITH, FSY, FVL, SMT, and WEF
Should you be buying Platinum Group Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Platinum Group Metals include Dynacor Group (DNG), Lucara Diamond (LUC), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), GoGold Resources (GGD), International Tower Hill Mines (ITH), Forsys Metals (FSY), Freegold Ventures (FVL), Sierra Metals (SMT), and Western Forest Products (WEF). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Dynacor Group (TSE:DNG) and Platinum Group Metals (TSE:PTM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment and risk.
Dynacor Group has higher revenue and earnings than Platinum Group Metals. Platinum Group Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynacor Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dynacor Group has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.81, indicating that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dynacor Group has a net margin of 6.02% compared to Dynacor Group's net margin of 0.00%. Platinum Group Metals' return on equity of 17.74% beat Dynacor Group's return on equity.
9.8% of Dynacor Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.9% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.4% of Dynacor Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Platinum Group Metals had 2 more articles in the media than Dynacor Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Platinum Group Metals and 2 mentions for Dynacor Group. Platinum Group Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Dynacor Group's score of 0.09 indicating that Dynacor Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Platinum Group Metals received 18 more outperform votes than Dynacor Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.62% of users gave Dynacor Group an outperform vote while only 69.41% of users gave Platinum Group Metals an outperform vote.
Summary
Dynacor Group beats Platinum Group Metals on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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