U.S. GoldMining (USGO) Competitors

Gold Royalty (NYSE:GROY) and U.S. GoldMining (NASDAQ:USGO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, dividends and community ranking.

Do analysts rate GROY or USGO?

Gold Royalty presently has a consensus target price of $3.31, indicating a potential upside of 93.71%. U.S. GoldMining has a consensus target price of $26.50, indicating a potential upside of 182.82%. Given U.S. GoldMining's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe U.S. GoldMining is more favorable than Gold Royalty.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Gold Royalty	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
U.S. GoldMining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of GROY or USGO?

33.8% of Gold Royalty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of U.S. GoldMining shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.5% of U.S. GoldMining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more risk and volatility, GROY or USGO?

Gold Royalty has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, U.S. GoldMining has a beta of 2.42, meaning that its stock price is 142% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GROY or USGO?

U.S. GoldMining received 1 more outperform votes than Gold Royalty when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 87.50% of users gave U.S. GoldMining an outperform vote while only 85.71% of users gave Gold Royalty an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Gold Royalty	Outperform Votes 6 85.71%	Underperform Votes 1 14.29%
U.S. GoldMining	Outperform Votes 7 87.50%	Underperform Votes 1 12.50%

Is GROY or USGO more profitable?

U.S. GoldMining has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Gold Royalty's net margin of -252.16%. Gold Royalty's return on equity of 0.46% beat U.S. GoldMining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gold Royalty	-252.16%	0.46%	0.35%
U.S. GoldMining	N/A	-71.04%	-65.02%

Does the media prefer GROY or USGO?

In the previous week, U.S. GoldMining had 2 more articles in the media than Gold Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for U.S. GoldMining and 0 mentions for Gold Royalty. U.S. GoldMining's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Gold Royalty's score of 0.00 indicating that U.S. GoldMining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Gold Royalty	Neutral
U.S. GoldMining	Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, GROY or USGO?

U.S. GoldMining has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gold Royalty.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gold Royalty	$10.35M	28.17	-$26.76M	-$0.02	-85.50
U.S. GoldMining	N/A	N/A	-$9.36M	N/A	N/A

Summary

U.S. GoldMining beats Gold Royalty on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.