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$28.54 -3.14 (-9.91%)
Closing price 10/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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DRD vs. IAG, OR, BTG, AG, EGO, SAND, PPTA, FSM, SA, and CGAU

Should 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

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.

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.

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)
3.33
Iamgold
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.92

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

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.

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%

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 Ratio
DRDGOLD$433.84M5.69$123.57M$1.2622.65
Iamgold$1.63B4.72$819.60M$1.399.63

Summary

Iamgold beats DRDGOLD on 10 of the 17 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 DRD 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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DRD vs. The Competition

MetricDRDGOLDMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.47B$11.49B$3.78B$21.82B
Dividend Yield1.29%1.27%5.05%3.62%
P/E Ratio22.6525.20151.3529.79
Price / Sales5.6920.3623,957.7160.43
Price / Cash16.5530.8324.3418.06
Price / Book5.045.197.184.59
Net Income$123.57M$318.11M$148.76M$1.01B
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DRD
DRDGOLD
4.0246 of 5 stars
$28.54
-9.9%
$36.25
+27.0%
+137.2%$2.47B$433.84M22.652,956Trending News
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down
IAG
Iamgold
3.6177 of 5 stars
$13.55
+6.7%
$12.85
-5.1%
+124.5%$7.30B$1.63B9.754,391News Coverage
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
OR
OR Royalties
2.9254 of 5 stars
$38.83
+3.1%
$33.00
-15.0%
+82.4%$7.09B$191.16M104.9530Short Interest ↑
BTG
B2Gold
2.8572 of 5 stars
$5.31
+4.5%
$6.25
+17.7%
+61.3%$7.03B$2.17B-11.064,690Gap Down
AG
First Majestic Silver
3.1383 of 5 stars
$14.00
+5.7%
$15.33
+9.6%
+92.7%$6.49B$560.60M-1,398.203,818Positive News
Gap Down
EGO
Eldorado Gold
3.4234 of 5 stars
$28.75
+4.2%
$26.40
-8.2%
+51.5%$5.61B$1.32B14.454,800News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
SAND
Sandstorm Gold
2.7121 of 5 stars
$12.47
+2.9%
$10.15
-18.6%
+102.0%$3.57B$176.28M100.9220News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
PPTA
Perpetua Resources
1.8476 of 5 stars
$27.39
+6.2%
$25.40
-7.3%
+150.0%$2.77BN/A0.0030Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
FSM
Fortuna Mining
1.9922 of 5 stars
$9.08
+2.5%
$8.00
-11.8%
+69.5%$2.72B$1.06B18.152,327News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
SA
Seabridge Gold
0.0313 of 5 stars
$26.37
+7.4%
N/A+39.6%$2.52BN/A-69.4040Gap Down
CGAU
Centerra Gold
4.1655 of 5 stars
$11.91
+4.9%
$12.83
+7.8%
+58.0%$2.30B$1.21B15.761,400Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
Gap Down

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