Calibre Mining (TSE:CXB) and Doubleview Gold (CVE:DBG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares Calibre Mining and Doubleview Gold's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Calibre Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Doubleview Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and recommmendations for Calibre Mining and Doubleview Gold, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Calibre Mining | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.20 |
Doubleview Gold | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Calibre Mining currently has a consensus target price of C$3.13, suggesting a potential upside of 72.16%. Doubleview Gold has a consensus target price of C$0.47, suggesting a potential upside of 40.30%. Given Calibre Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Calibre Mining is more favorable than Doubleview Gold.
Earnings and Valuation
This table compares Calibre Mining and Doubleview Gold'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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Calibre Mining | C$242.75 million | 2.50 | C$60.09 million | C$0.18 | 10.11 |
Doubleview Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.01) | -41.88 |
Calibre Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Doubleview Gold. Doubleview 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.
Summary
Calibre Mining beats Doubleview Gold on 7 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.