NFGC vs. SKE, SA, EXK, PPTA, CGAU, VZLA, TGB, IAUX, GROY, and ODV
Should you be buying New Found Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Found Gold include Skeena Resources (SKE), Seabridge Gold (SA), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Centerra Gold (CGAU), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Taseko Mines (TGB), i-80 Gold (IAUX), Gold Royalty (GROY), and Osisko Development (ODV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
New Found Gold vs. Its Competitors
Skeena Resources (NYSE:SKE) and New Found Gold (NYSE:NFGC) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Found Gold has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Skeena Resources had 9 more articles in the media than New Found Gold. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Skeena Resources and 2 mentions for New Found Gold. Skeena Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat New Found Gold's score of -0.11 indicating that Skeena Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
New Found Gold has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 117.39%. Given New Found Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe New Found Gold is more favorable than Skeena Resources.
45.2% of Skeena Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of New Found Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Skeena Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Skeena Resources' return on equity of -60.92% beat New Found Gold's return on equity.
Skeena Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than New Found Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Skeena Resources beats New Found Gold on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NYSE:NFGC) was last updated on 10/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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