DRD vs. OR, SAND, FSM, CGAU, SILV, EXK, TGB, NFGC, PPTA, and PLG
Should you be buying DRDGOLD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DRDGOLD include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), Centerra Gold (CGAU), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Taseko Mines (TGB), New Found Gold (NFGC), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), and Platinum Group Metals (PLG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) and DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends and risk.
Osisko Gold Royalties received 59 more outperform votes than DRDGOLD when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.13% of users gave DRDGOLD an outperform vote while only 56.78% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.
DRDGOLD has a net margin of 0.00% compared to DRDGOLD's net margin of -21.54%. DRDGOLD's return on equity of 6.69% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 1.02, indicating that its stock price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DRDGOLD has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Osisko Gold Royalties pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. DRDGOLD pays an annual dividend of $0.16 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.6%. Osisko Gold Royalties pays out -90.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Osisko Gold Royalties currently has a consensus target price of $20.50, suggesting a potential upside of 18.02%. DRDGOLD has a consensus target price of $15.50, suggesting a potential upside of 58.65%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DRDGOLD is more favorable than Osisko Gold Royalties.
In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 7 more articles in the media than DRDGOLD. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 6 mentions for DRDGOLD. Osisko Gold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat DRDGOLD's score of 0.61 indicating that DRDGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
DRDGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties.
Summary
DRDGOLD beats Osisko Gold Royalties on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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