NFGC vs. DRD, GATO, TGB, VZLA, IAUX, GROY, ODV, PLG, VOXR, and VGZ
Should you be buying New Found Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Found Gold include DRDGOLD (DRD), Gatos Silver (GATO), Taseko Mines (TGB), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), i-80 Gold (IAUX), Gold Royalty (GROY), Osisko Development (ODV), Platinum Group Metals (PLG), Vox Royalty (VOXR), and Vista Gold (VGZ). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
New Found Gold vs. Its Competitors
New Found Gold (NYSE:NFGC) and DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.
In the previous week, DRDGOLD had 2 more articles in the media than New Found Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for DRDGOLD and 0 mentions for New Found Gold. DRDGOLD's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat New Found Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that DRDGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
New Found Gold has a beta of 1.29, suggesting that its stock price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DRDGOLD has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.
New Found Gold presently has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 262.32%. DRDGOLD has a consensus price target of $16.25, suggesting a potential upside of 22.09%. Given New Found Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe New Found Gold is more favorable than DRDGOLD.
DRDGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than New Found Gold. New Found Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DRDGOLD, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
DRDGOLD's return on equity of 0.00% beat New Found Gold's return on equity.
3.4% of New Found Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are owned by 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.
Summary
DRDGOLD beats New Found Gold on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (NYSE:NFGC) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
