Seabridge Gold (SA) Competitors

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

Does the media favor SA or OR?

In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 14 more articles in the media than Seabridge Gold. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 5 mentions for Seabridge Gold. Seabridge Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.38 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 1.01 indicating that Seabridge Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Seabridge Gold	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Osisko Gold Royalties	12 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, SA or OR?

Seabridge Gold has a beta of 1.01, suggesting that its share price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.88, suggesting that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, SA or OR?

Seabridge Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Osisko Gold Royalties. Seabridge Gold 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Seabridge Gold	N/A	N/A	-$21.68M	-$0.25	-49.72
Osisko Gold Royalties	$191.16M	23.51	-$35.81M	$0.09	267.00

Do insiders and institutionals believe in SA or OR?

34.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SA or OR?

Osisko Gold Royalties received 9 more outperform votes than Seabridge Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.19% of users gave Seabridge Gold an outperform vote while only 57.18% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Seabridge Gold	Outperform Votes 242 64.19%	Underperform Votes 135 35.81%
Osisko Gold Royalties	Outperform Votes 251 57.18%	Underperform Votes 188 42.82%

Do analysts prefer SA or OR?

Osisko Gold Royalties has a consensus price target of $23.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.29%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Seabridge Gold.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Seabridge Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Osisko Gold Royalties	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Is SA or OR more profitable?

Osisko Gold Royalties has a net margin of 8.50% compared to Seabridge Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity of 7.94% beat Seabridge Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Seabridge Gold	N/A	-3.42%	-1.95%
Osisko Gold Royalties	8.50%	7.94%	6.94%

Summary

Osisko Gold Royalties beats Seabridge Gold on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.