TNX vs. K, PAAS, AGI, BTO, LUG, ELD, OR, FNV, WPM, and ABX
Should you be buying TRX Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TRX Gold include Kinross Gold (K), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Alamos Gold (AGI), B2Gold (BTO), Lundin Gold (LUG), Eldorado Gold (ELD), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), and Barrick Gold (ABX). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Kinross Gold (TSE:K) and TRX Gold (TSE:TNX) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings.
Kinross Gold has a net margin of 9.82% compared to Kinross Gold's net margin of -5.86%. TRX Gold's return on equity of 6.88% beat Kinross Gold's return on equity.
67.8% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of TRX Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of TRX Gold 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.
Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TRX Gold has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than TRX Gold.
In the previous week, Kinross Gold had 11 more articles in the media than TRX Gold. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Kinross Gold and 0 mentions for TRX Gold. Kinross Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat TRX Gold's score of 0.20 indicating that TRX Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Kinross Gold received 599 more outperform votes than TRX Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.58% of users gave Kinross Gold an outperform vote while only 67.03% of users gave TRX Gold an outperform vote.
Kinross Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$11.71, indicating a potential upside of 13.56%. Given TRX Gold's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than TRX Gold.
Summary
Kinross Gold beats TRX Gold on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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