DRD vs. OR, BTG, SBSW, EGO, IAG, AG, SAND, FSM, SILV, and CGAU
Should you be buying DRDGOLD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DRDGOLD include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), B2Gold (BTG), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), Eldorado Gold (EGO), IAMGOLD (IAG), First Majestic Silver (AG), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), and Centerra Gold (CGAU). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
DRDGOLD vs. Its Competitors
DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) and Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability.
DRDGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. DRDGOLD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Osisko Gold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Osisko Gold Royalties received 56 more outperform votes than DRDGOLD when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.56% of users gave DRDGOLD an outperform vote while only 57.05% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.
DRDGOLD currently has a consensus price target of $16.25, suggesting a potential upside of 16.07%. Osisko Gold Royalties has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential downside of 11.01%. Given DRDGOLD's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DRDGOLD is more favorable than Osisko Gold Royalties.
DRDGOLD pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Osisko Gold Royalties pays an annual dividend of $0.18 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. DRDGOLD pays out 19.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Osisko Gold Royalties pays out 105.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Osisko Gold Royalties has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years. DRDGOLD is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, DRDGOLD and DRDGOLD both had 3 articles in the media. DRDGOLD's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 0.11 indicating that DRDGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a net margin of 8.50% compared to DRDGOLD's net margin of 0.00%. Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity of 7.94% beat DRDGOLD's return on equity.
DRDGOLD has a beta of 0.37, indicating that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
DRDGOLD and Osisko Gold Royalties tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:DRD) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff