Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) (TSE:TMQ) and Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) (CVE:CGP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and dividends.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) and Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V), as provided by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.75 |
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) presently has a consensus target price of C$3.83, indicating a potential upside of 32.64%. Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) has a consensus target price of C$4.66, indicating a potential upside of 25.27%. Given Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO)'s higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) is more favorable than Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V).
Profitability
This table compares Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) and Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V)'s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) and Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V)'s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) | N/A | N/A | N/A | C$1.12 | 2.58 |
Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) | C$99,462.00 | 1,275.87 | C$-7,163,730.00 | C($0.21) | -17.71 |
Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V). Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Trilogy Metals Inc. (TMQ.TO) beats Cornerstone Capital Resources Inc. (CGP.V) on 4 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.