Bravada Gold (CVE:BVA) and Calibre Mining (CVE:CXB) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends and earnings.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Bravada Gold and Calibre Mining, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Bravada Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Calibre Mining | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.00 |
Calibre Mining has a consensus target price of C$3.34, indicating a potential upside of 476.15%. Given Calibre Mining's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Calibre Mining is more favorable than Bravada Gold.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Bravada Gold and Calibre Mining's top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Bravada Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.01) | -12.50 |
Calibre Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.05) | -11.84 |
Bravada Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calibre Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Bravada Gold and Calibre Mining's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Bravada Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Calibre Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Calibre Mining beats Bravada Gold on 4 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.