PPTA vs. IAG, EGO, AG, SAND, FSM, SKE, SILV, CGAU, SA, and EXK
Should you be buying Perpetua Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetua Resources include Iamgold (IAG), Eldorado Gold (EGO), First Majestic Silver (AG), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Fortuna Mining (FSM), Skeena Resources (SKE), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Centerra Gold (CGAU), Seabridge Gold (SA), and Endeavour Silver (EXK). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Perpetua Resources vs. Its Competitors
Perpetua Resources (NASDAQ:PPTA) and Iamgold (NYSE:IAG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Iamgold had 4 more articles in the media than Perpetua Resources. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Iamgold and 7 mentions for Perpetua Resources. Perpetua Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Iamgold's score of 0.69 indicating that Perpetua Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
70.1% of Perpetua Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.1% of Iamgold shares are held by institutional investors. 1.9% of Perpetua Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Iamgold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Iamgold has higher revenue and earnings than Perpetua Resources. Perpetua Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Iamgold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Perpetua Resources has a beta of 0.02, indicating that its share price is 98% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iamgold has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Perpetua Resources currently has a consensus target price of $21.17, suggesting a potential upside of 76.98%. Iamgold has a consensus target price of $8.29, suggesting a potential upside of 14.03%. Given Perpetua Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Perpetua Resources is more favorable than Iamgold.
Iamgold has a net margin of 45.42% compared to Perpetua Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Iamgold's return on equity of 9.26% beat Perpetua Resources' return on equity.
Summary
Iamgold beats Perpetua Resources on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NASDAQ:PPTA) was last updated on 7/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
