CDE vs. MUX, CGAU, SA, SAND, AG, IAG, FSM, DRD, NFGC, and TGB
Should you be buying Coeur Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coeur Mining include McEwen Mining (MUX), Centerra Gold (CGAU), Seabridge Gold (SA), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), First Majestic Silver (AG), IAMGOLD (IAG), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), DRDGOLD (DRD), New Found Gold (NFGC), and Taseko Mines (TGB). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) and Coeur Mining (NYSE:CDE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.
17.0% of McEwen Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of Coeur Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of McEwen Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Coeur Mining shares are held by 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.
McEwen Mining currently has a consensus price target of $11.92, indicating a potential upside of 19.53%. Coeur Mining has a consensus price target of $3.79, indicating a potential upside of 0.42%. Given Coeur Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe McEwen Mining is more favorable than Coeur Mining.
Coeur Mining received 173 more outperform votes than McEwen Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.89% of users gave McEwen Mining an outperform vote while only 60.52% of users gave Coeur Mining an outperform vote.
McEwen Mining has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coeur Mining has a beta of 1.77, suggesting that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
McEwen Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Coeur Mining. Coeur Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McEwen Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, McEwen Mining had 2 more articles in the media than Coeur Mining. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for McEwen Mining and 3 mentions for Coeur Mining. McEwen Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Coeur Mining's score of 0.22 indicating that Coeur Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
McEwen Mining has a net margin of 32.92% compared to McEwen Mining's net margin of -12.62%. Coeur Mining's return on equity of 19.20% beat McEwen Mining's return on equity.
Summary
McEwen Mining beats Coeur Mining on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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