Gatos Silver (GATO) Competitors

Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) and Gatos Silver (NYSE:GATO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, institutional ownership and profitability.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of OR or GATO?

68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.8% of Gatos Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of Gatos Silver shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor OR or GATO?

Osisko Gold Royalties received 233 more outperform votes than Gatos Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.71% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote while only 34.29% of users gave Gatos Silver an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Osisko Gold Royalties	Outperform Votes 245 56.71%	Underperform Votes 187 43.29%
Gatos Silver	Outperform Votes 12 34.29%	Underperform Votes 23 65.71%

Which has better earnings & valuation, OR or GATO?

Gatos Silver has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gatos Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Osisko Gold Royalties	$248.02M	13.77	-$35.81M	-$0.21	-87.10
Gatos Silver	N/A	N/A	$12.86M	$0.49	28.94

Which has more volatility & risk, OR or GATO?

Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 1.02, suggesting that its share price is 2% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gatos Silver has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its share price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Is OR or GATO more profitable?

Gatos Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Osisko Gold Royalties' net margin of -22.04%. Gatos Silver's return on equity of 10.37% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Osisko Gold Royalties	-22.04%	7.27%	6.29%
Gatos Silver	N/A	10.37%	9.94%

Does the media refer more to OR or GATO?

In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 19 more articles in the media than Gatos Silver. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 5 mentions for Gatos Silver. Gatos Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.41 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 0.10 indicating that Gatos Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Osisko Gold Royalties	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Gatos Silver	0 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate OR or GATO?

Osisko Gold Royalties presently has a consensus target price of $21.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.82%. Gatos Silver has a consensus target price of $12.90, suggesting a potential downside of 9.03%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Gatos Silver.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Osisko Gold Royalties	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Gatos Silver	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

Gatos Silver beats Osisko Gold Royalties on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.