LEX vs. ALTN, POG, CNR, KEFI, AAU, ORR, PAT, GDP, SGZ, and GRL
Should you be buying Lexington Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lexington Gold include AltynGold (ALTN), Petropavlovsk (POG), Condor Gold (CNR), KEFI Gold and Copper (KEFI), Ariana Resources (AAU), Oriole Resources (ORR), Panthera Resources (PAT), Goldplat (GDP), Scotgold Resources (SGZ), and Goldstone Resources (GRL). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Lexington Gold (LON:LEX) and AltynGold (LON:ALTN) 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 community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
AltynGold has higher revenue and earnings than Lexington Gold.
AltynGold has a net margin of 17.60% compared to Lexington Gold's net margin of 0.00%. AltynGold's return on equity of 17.07% beat Lexington Gold's return on equity.
5.3% of AltynGold shares are owned by institutional investors. 65.4% of Lexington Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 66.4% of AltynGold shares are owned 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.
Lexington Gold has a beta of -1.1, indicating that its share price is 210% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, AltynGold has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lexington Gold had 1 more articles in the media than AltynGold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Lexington Gold and 0 mentions for AltynGold. Lexington Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat AltynGold's score of 0.00 indicating that Lexington Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
AltynGold received 143 more outperform votes than Lexington Gold when rated by MarketBeat users.
Summary
AltynGold beats Lexington Gold on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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