FSM vs. OR, BTG, EGO, IAG, SBSW, AG, SAND, SILV, CGAU, and SKE
Should you be buying Fortuna Silver Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fortuna Silver Mines include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), B2Gold (BTG), Eldorado Gold (EGO), IAMGOLD (IAG), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), First Majestic Silver (AG), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), SilverCrest Metals (SILV), Centerra Gold (CGAU), and Skeena Resources (SKE). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Fortuna Silver Mines vs.
Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) and Fortuna Silver Mines (NYSE:FSM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends and profitability.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a net margin of 8.50% compared to Fortuna Silver Mines' net margin of 2.45%. Fortuna Silver Mines' return on equity of 10.08% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.
In the previous week, Fortuna Silver Mines had 2 more articles in the media than Osisko Gold Royalties. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Fortuna Silver Mines and 5 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties. Fortuna Silver Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 1.14 indicating that Fortuna Silver Mines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Osisko Gold Royalties has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Fortuna Silver Mines. Fortuna Silver Mines 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.
68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Fortuna Silver Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Fortuna Silver Mines shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Osisko Gold Royalties currently has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential downside of 5.81%. Fortuna Silver Mines has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.67%. Given Fortuna Silver Mines' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Fortuna Silver Mines is more favorable than Osisko Gold Royalties.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.76, indicating that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fortuna Silver Mines has a beta of 1.1, indicating that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Fortuna Silver Mines received 88 more outperform votes than Osisko Gold Royalties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.18% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote while only 52.97% of users gave Fortuna Silver Mines an outperform vote.
Summary
Osisko Gold Royalties and Fortuna Silver Mines tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:FSM) was last updated on 5/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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