SIL vs. EDR, SLS, GGD, PPTA, CGG, NGD, CXB, TXG, WDO, and SEA
Should you be buying SilverCrest Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SilverCrest Metals include Endeavour Silver (EDR), Solaris Resources (SLS), GoGold Resources (GGD), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), China Gold International Resources (CGG), New Gold (NGD), Calibre Mining (CXB), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), and Seabridge Gold (SEA). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Endeavour Silver (TSE:EDR) and SilverCrest Metals (TSE:SIL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.
Endeavour Silver has a beta of 1.76, meaning that its stock price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SilverCrest Metals has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SilverCrest Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Endeavour Silver. Endeavour Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SilverCrest Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Endeavour Silver currently has a consensus target price of C$4.30, indicating a potential downside of 18.10%. Given SilverCrest Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Endeavour Silver is more favorable than SilverCrest Metals.
In the previous week, SilverCrest Metals had 11 more articles in the media than Endeavour Silver. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for SilverCrest Metals and 6 mentions for Endeavour Silver. Endeavour Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat SilverCrest Metals' score of 0.34 indicating that SilverCrest Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Endeavour Silver received 136 more outperform votes than SilverCrest Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.96% of users gave SilverCrest Metals an outperform vote while only 45.79% of users gave Endeavour Silver an outperform vote.
32.6% of Endeavour Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of SilverCrest Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Endeavour Silver shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of SilverCrest Metals shares are owned by 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.
SilverCrest Metals has a net margin of 49.21% compared to SilverCrest Metals' net margin of -0.71%. Endeavour Silver's return on equity of 33.24% beat SilverCrest Metals' return on equity.
Summary
SilverCrest Metals beats Endeavour Silver on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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