HOC vs. EDV, AUY, GGP, CEY, PAF, HGM, ACA, RSG, CMCL, and MTL
Should you be buying Hochschild Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Hochschild Mining include Endeavour Mining (EDV), Yamana Gold (AUY), Greatland Gold (GGP), Centamin (CEY), Pan African Resources (PAF), Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) (HGM), Acacia Mining (ACA), Resolute Mining (RSG), Caledonia Mining (CMCL), and Metals Exploration (MTL). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Hochschild Mining vs. Its Competitors
Endeavour Mining (LON:EDV) and Hochschild Mining (LON:HOC) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and institutional ownership.
Endeavour Mining pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Hochschild Mining pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.0%. Endeavour Mining pays out 107.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Hochschild Mining pays out 6.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Hochschild Mining has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Endeavour Mining. Hochschild Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Endeavour Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Hochschild Mining has a net margin of 3.79% compared to Endeavour Mining's net margin of -14.83%. Hochschild Mining's return on equity of 4.90% beat Endeavour Mining's return on equity.
Endeavour Mining presently has a consensus target price of GBX 3,150, suggesting a potential upside of 11.39%. Hochschild Mining has a consensus target price of GBX 315.83, suggesting a potential downside of 4.12%. Given Endeavour Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Endeavour Mining is more favorable than Hochschild Mining.
56.4% of Endeavour Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.9% of Hochschild Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Endeavour Mining shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 43.6% of Hochschild Mining shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Hochschild Mining had 6 more articles in the media than Endeavour Mining. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Hochschild Mining and 1 mentions for Endeavour Mining. Hochschild Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Endeavour Mining's score of 0.20 indicating that Hochschild Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Endeavour Mining has a beta of 0.92, suggesting that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hochschild Mining has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Hochschild Mining beats Endeavour Mining on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:HOC) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff