EGO vs. OR, SBSW, AG, IAG, CDE, SAND, FSM, SA, CGAU, and HMY
Should you be buying Eldorado Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eldorado Gold include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), First Majestic Silver (AG), IAMGOLD (IAG), Coeur Mining (CDE), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), Seabridge Gold (SA), Centerra Gold (CGAU), and Harmony Gold Mining (HMY). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) and Eldorado Gold (NYSE:EGO) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, valuation and profitability.
In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 5 more articles in the media than Eldorado Gold. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 13 mentions for Eldorado Gold. Eldorado Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 0.55 indicating that Osisko Gold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Osisko Gold Royalties presently has a consensus target price of $20.50, suggesting a potential upside of 29.83%. Eldorado Gold has a consensus target price of $13.90, suggesting a potential downside of 5.12%. Given Eldorado Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Eldorado Gold.
Eldorado Gold received 405 more outperform votes than Osisko Gold Royalties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.90% of users gave Eldorado Gold an outperform vote while only 56.57% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.
68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Eldorado Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eldorado Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eldorado Gold has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Eldorado Gold has a net margin of 10.54% compared to Eldorado Gold's net margin of -19.34%. Eldorado Gold's return on equity of 6.78% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.
Summary
Eldorado Gold beats Osisko Gold Royalties on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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