SA vs. RGLD, AEM, AGI, BTG, EGO, HL, PAAS, SAND, WPM, and MAG
Should you be buying Seabridge Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seabridge Gold include Royal Gold (RGLD), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Alamos Gold (AGI), B2Gold (BTG), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Hecla Mining (HL), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), and MAG Silver (MAG). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Seabridge Gold vs. Its Competitors
Seabridge Gold (NYSE:SA) and Royal Gold (NASDAQ:RGLD) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends.
34.9% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.7% of Royal Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Royal Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Royal Gold has a net margin of 52.15% compared to Seabridge Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Royal Gold's return on equity of 12.48% beat Seabridge Gold's return on equity.
Royal Gold has a consensus price target of $192.13, suggesting a potential upside of 20.11%. Given Royal Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Royal Gold is more favorable than Seabridge Gold.
In the previous week, Royal Gold had 24 more articles in the media than Seabridge Gold. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Royal Gold and 1 mentions for Seabridge Gold. Royal Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Seabridge Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Royal Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Seabridge Gold has a beta of 0.67, suggesting that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Royal Gold has a beta of 0.44, suggesting that its share price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Royal Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Seabridge Gold. Seabridge Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Royal Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Royal Gold beats Seabridge Gold on 13 of the 15 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:SA) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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