DRDGOLD (DRD) Competitors $28.54 -3.14 (-9.91%) Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$28.88 +0.34 (+1.17%) As of 10/17/2025 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DRD vs. IAG, OR, BTG, AG, EGO, SAND, PPTA, FSM, SA, and CGAUShould you be buying DRDGOLD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DRDGOLD include Iamgold (IAG), OR Royalties (OR), B2Gold (BTG), First Majestic Silver (AG), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Fortuna Mining (FSM), Seabridge Gold (SA), and Centerra Gold (CGAU). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. DRDGOLD vs. Its Competitors Iamgold OR Royalties B2Gold First Majestic Silver Eldorado Gold Sandstorm Gold Perpetua Resources Fortuna Mining Seabridge Gold Centerra Gold DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) and Iamgold (NYSE:IAG) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, profitability and earnings. Do institutionals and insiders believe in DRD or IAG? 14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.1% of Iamgold shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Iamgold shares are held 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. Do analysts rate DRD or IAG? DRDGOLD presently has a consensus price target of $36.25, indicating a potential upside of 27.01%. Iamgold has a consensus price target of $12.85, indicating a potential downside of 4.03%. Given DRDGOLD's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe DRDGOLD is more favorable than Iamgold.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score DRDGOLD 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33Iamgold 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.92 Does the media refer more to DRD or IAG? In the previous week, DRDGOLD had 2 more articles in the media than Iamgold. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for DRDGOLD and 9 mentions for Iamgold. DRDGOLD's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Iamgold's score of 0.66 indicating that DRDGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment DRDGOLD 3 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Iamgold 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more volatility and risk, DRD or IAG? DRDGOLD has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its share price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Iamgold has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its share price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is DRD or IAG more profitable? Iamgold has a net margin of 40.61% compared to DRDGOLD's net margin of 0.00%. Iamgold's return on equity of 8.54% beat DRDGOLD's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets DRDGOLDN/A N/A N/A Iamgold 40.61%8.54%5.37% Which has better valuation & earnings, DRD or IAG? Iamgold has higher revenue and earnings than DRDGOLD. Iamgold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DRDGOLD, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDRDGOLD$433.84M5.69$123.57M$1.2622.65Iamgold$1.63B4.72$819.60M$1.399.63 SummaryIamgold beats DRDGOLD on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get DRDGOLD News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DRD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DRD and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart DRD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDRDGOLDMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.47B$11.49B$3.78B$21.82BDividend Yield1.29%1.27%5.05%3.62%P/E Ratio22.6525.20151.3529.79Price / Sales5.6920.3623,957.7160.43Price / Cash16.5530.8324.3418.06Price / Book5.045.197.184.59Net Income$123.57M$318.11M$148.76M$1.01B7 Day Performance-0.59%2.32%45.43%1.31%1 Month Performance11.27%14.28%52.54%-0.93%1 Year Performance137.24%83.94%74.73%9.51% DRDGOLD Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DRDDRDGOLD4.0246 of 5 stars$28.54-9.9%$36.25+27.0%+137.2%$2.47B$433.84M22.652,956Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓Gap DownIAGIamgold3.6177 of 5 stars$13.55+6.7%$12.85-5.1%+124.5%$7.30B$1.63B9.754,391News CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap DownOROR Royalties2.9254 of 5 stars$38.83+3.1%$33.00-15.0%+82.4%$7.09B$191.16M104.9530Short Interest ↑BTGB2Gold2.8572 of 5 stars$5.31+4.5%$6.25+17.7%+61.3%$7.03B$2.17B-11.064,690Gap DownAGFirst Majestic Silver3.1383 of 5 stars$14.00+5.7%$15.33+9.6%+92.7%$6.49B$560.60M-1,398.203,818Positive NewsGap DownEGOEldorado Gold3.4234 of 5 stars$28.75+4.2%$26.40-8.2%+51.5%$5.61B$1.32B14.454,800News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap DownSANDSandstorm Gold2.7121 of 5 stars$12.47+2.9%$10.15-18.6%+102.0%$3.57B$176.28M100.9220News CoverageAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap UpPPTAPerpetua Resources1.8476 of 5 stars$27.39+6.2%$25.40-7.3%+150.0%$2.77BN/A0.0030Analyst ForecastGap DownFSMFortuna Mining1.9922 of 5 stars$9.08+2.5%$8.00-11.8%+69.5%$2.72B$1.06B18.152,327News CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap DownSASeabridge Gold0.0313 of 5 stars$26.37+7.4%N/A+39.6%$2.52BN/A-69.4040Gap DownCGAUCenterra Gold4.1655 of 5 stars$11.91+4.9%$12.83+7.8%+58.0%$2.30B$1.21B15.761,400Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓Gap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IAG Alternatives OR Alternatives BTG Alternatives AG Alternatives EGO Alternatives SAND Alternatives PPTA Alternatives FSM Alternatives SA Alternatives CGAU Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:DRD) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredFront-Run Buffett's Shocking Gold MoveA Historic Gold Announcement Is About to Rock Wall Street? 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