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$1.37 +0.09 (+7.03%)
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AUST vs. GORO, CHNR, AUMN, HYMCL, ODVWZ, AEM, WPM, B, FNV, and GFI

Should you be buying Austin Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Austin Gold include Gold Resource (GORO), China Natural Resources (CHNR), Golden Minerals (AUMN), Hycroft Mining (HYMCL), Osisko Development (ODVWZ), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Barrick Mining (B), Franco-Nevada (FNV), and Gold Fields (GFI). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Austin Gold vs. Its Competitors

Austin Gold (NYSE:AUST) and Gold Resource (NYSE:GORO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership and earnings.

62.1% of Austin Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.4% of Gold Resource shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.7% of Austin Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Gold Resource shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Gold Resource had 5 more articles in the media than Austin Gold. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Gold Resource and 0 mentions for Austin Gold. Gold Resource's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Austin Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Gold Resource is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Austin Gold Neutral
Gold Resource Positive

Austin Gold has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gold Resource has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Austin Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Gold Resource's net margin of -61.31%. Gold Resource's return on equity of -35.25% beat Austin Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Austin GoldN/A -37.85% -36.54%
Gold Resource -61.31%-35.25%-16.15%

Austin Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Gold Resource. Austin Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gold Resource, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Austin GoldN/AN/A-$4M-$0.22-6.23
Gold Resource$59.38M1.31-$16.02M-$0.63-0.90

Gold Resource has a consensus target price of $1.50, suggesting a potential upside of 163.62%. Given Gold Resource's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gold Resource is more favorable than Austin Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Austin Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Gold Resource
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Gold Resource beats Austin Gold on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AUST and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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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AUST vs. The Competition

MetricAustin GoldGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$18.18M$643.20M$3.18B$20.47B
Dividend YieldN/A1.77%5.20%3.70%
P/E Ratio-4.421.34113.1329.36
Price / SalesN/A17.1630,017,513,221,253,500.0078.25
Price / CashN/A39.3823.8217.52
Price / Book1.613.565.904.62
Net Income-$4M-$316.80K$148.86M$993.83M
7 Day Performance9.60%1.20%-1.36%-1.79%
1 Month Performance1.48%3.72%1.25%-1.30%
1 Year Performance38.04%59.53%31.50%15.88%

Austin Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
AUST
Austin Gold
N/A$1.37
+7.0%
N/A+35.6%$18.18MN/A-4.42N/A
GORO
Gold Resource
3.2936 of 5 stars
$0.45
-4.1%
$1.25
+177.3%
+42.0%$61.51M$59.38M-0.9210News Coverage
Gap Up
CHNR
China Natural Resources
N/A$4.45
+5.0%
N/A-28.8%$5.47M$2.94M0.0080Lockup Expiration
High Trading Volume
AUMN
Golden Minerals
N/A$0.24
-2.0%
N/A-32.6%$3.61M$300K-0.46250Gap Up
HYMCL
Hycroft Mining
N/A$0.01
-7.4%
N/A-66.9%$0.00N/A0.00100Positive News
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
ODVWZ
Osisko Development
N/A$0.16
-9.8%
N/A-53.1%$0.00$2.79M0.00310Positive News
Gap Down
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines
4.3843 of 5 stars
$126.18
+2.0%
$136.90
+8.5%
+75.0%$63.44B$8.29B26.8516,968Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals
3.6614 of 5 stars
$93.29
+1.7%
$93.00
-0.3%
+66.2%$42.35B$1.28B68.5940Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
B
Barrick Mining
3.0815 of 5 stars
$21.50
+0.4%
$24.41
+13.6%
+24.1%$36.67B$12.92B16.1626,800Upcoming Earnings
FNV
Franco-Nevada
3.7021 of 5 stars
$162.20
+1.0%
$172.13
+6.1%
+33.4%$31.25B$1.11B50.6940Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
GFI
Gold Fields
3.6976 of 5 stars
$25.26
+2.6%
$22.36
-11.5%
+72.6%$22.61B$5.20B10.756,560Gap Up

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This page (NYSE:AUST) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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