SKE vs. AOT, MDI, WRN, ETG, FAR, NDM, FSY, FVL, LAC, and SMT
Should you be buying Skeena Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Skeena Resources include Ascot Resources (AOT), Major Drilling Group International (MDI), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), Entrée Resources (ETG), Foraco International (FAR), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Forsys Metals (FSY), Freegold Ventures (FVL), Lithium Americas (LAC), and Sierra Metals (SMT). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Skeena Resources (TSE:SKE) and Ascot Resources (TSE:AOT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, valuation, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.
Skeena Resources received 1 more outperform votes than Ascot Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 91.43% of users gave Skeena Resources an outperform vote while only 59.62% of users gave Ascot Resources an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Skeena Resources and Skeena Resources both had 2 articles in the media. Ascot Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat Skeena Resources' score of -0.61 indicating that Ascot Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ascot Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Skeena Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Skeena Resources currently has a consensus target price of C$16.39, suggesting a potential upside of 132.52%. Ascot Resources has a consensus target price of C$0.95, suggesting a potential upside of 35.71%. Given Skeena Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Skeena Resources is more favorable than Ascot Resources.
Ascot Resources' return on equity of -3.16% beat Skeena Resources' return on equity.
70.7% of Skeena Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.3% of Ascot Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Skeena Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.5% of Ascot Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.69, indicating that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ascot Resources has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its stock price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Skeena Resources beats Ascot Resources on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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