Sandstorm Gold (SAND) Competitors $8.71 +0.32 (+3.81%) As of 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SAND vs. HMY, PAAS, OR, IAG, BTG, EGO, SBSW, AG, FSM, and SILVShould you be buying Sandstorm Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sandstorm Gold include Harmony Gold Mining (HMY), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IAG), B2Gold (BTG), Eldorado Gold (EGO), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), First Majestic Silver (AG), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), and SilverCrest Metals (SILV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Sandstorm Gold vs. Harmony Gold Mining Pan American Silver Osisko Gold Royalties IAMGOLD B2Gold Eldorado Gold Sibanye Stillwater First Majestic Silver Fortuna Silver Mines SilverCrest Metals Sandstorm Gold (NYSE:SAND) and Harmony Gold Mining (NYSE:HMY) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends. Does the media refer more to SAND or HMY? In the previous week, Sandstorm Gold had 14 more articles in the media than Harmony Gold Mining. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Sandstorm Gold and 5 mentions for Harmony Gold Mining. Sandstorm Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Harmony Gold Mining's score of 0.70 indicating that Sandstorm Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Sandstorm Gold 9 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Harmony Gold Mining 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate SAND or HMY? Sandstorm Gold currently has a consensus target price of $9.06, suggesting a potential upside of 4.05%. Harmony Gold Mining has a consensus target price of $8.40, suggesting a potential downside of 47.20%. Given Sandstorm Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Sandstorm Gold is more favorable than Harmony Gold Mining.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Sandstorm Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60Harmony Gold Mining 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer SAND or HMY? Harmony Gold Mining received 247 more outperform votes than Sandstorm Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 46.67% of users gave Sandstorm Gold an outperform vote while only 46.05% of users gave Harmony Gold Mining an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSandstorm GoldOutperform Votes5646.67% Underperform Votes6453.33% Harmony Gold MiningOutperform Votes30346.05% Underperform Votes35553.95% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SAND or HMY? Harmony Gold Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Sandstorm Gold. Harmony Gold Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sandstorm Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSandstorm Gold$176.28M14.50$41.72M$0.05174.20Harmony Gold Mining$67.11B0.15$459.40M$1.699.41 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in SAND or HMY? 52.0% of Sandstorm Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.8% of Harmony Gold Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Sandstorm Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Harmony Gold Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is SAND or HMY a better dividend stock? Sandstorm Gold pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Harmony Gold Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.19 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Sandstorm Gold pays out 100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Harmony Gold Mining pays out 11.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Harmony Gold Mining is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more risk and volatility, SAND or HMY? Sandstorm Gold has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Harmony Gold Mining has a beta of 1.42, indicating that its share price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is SAND or HMY more profitable? Sandstorm Gold has a net margin of 8.11% compared to Harmony Gold Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Sandstorm Gold's return on equity of 0.98% beat Harmony Gold Mining's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Sandstorm Gold8.11% 0.98% 0.76% Harmony Gold Mining N/A N/A N/A SummarySandstorm Gold beats Harmony Gold Mining on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sandstorm Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SAND and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart SAND vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSandstorm GoldGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$2.56B$4.81B$3.03B$18.97BDividend Yield0.66%2.04%5.18%4.03%P/E Ratio174.2325.9774.6732.71Price / Sales14.5010.0625,549,533,275,675,700.0027.84Price / Cash16.4521.1124.3217.53Price / Book1.783.275.214.47Net Income$41.72M$36.57M$155.11M$1.02B7 Day Performance5.32%1.20%1.07%2.26%1 Month Performance14.98%6.62%2.95%-2.86%1 Year Performance59.52%48.97%18.88%5.48% Sandstorm Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SANDSandstorm Gold2.2112 of 5 stars$8.71+3.8%$9.06+4.0%+48.4%$2.56B$176.28M174.2320Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive NewsHMYHarmony Gold Mining3.2937 of 5 stars$15.63+1.5%$8.40-46.3%+68.9%$9.92B$67.11B9.2547,400PAASPan American Silver3.4084 of 5 stars$25.68+0.8%$28.50+11.0%+31.4%$9.30B$2.82B80.2513,000OROsisko Gold Royalties1.6131 of 5 stars$23.66+1.3%$23.00-2.8%+47.1%$4.43B$191.16M262.8930Upcoming EarningsIAGIAMGOLD3.9708 of 5 stars$7.21+2.6%$7.57+4.9%+85.0%$4.15B$1.63B4.975,360Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓BTGB2Gold3.681 of 5 stars$3.09+0.3%$4.21+36.3%N/A$4.08B$1.90B-6.444,690Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeEGOEldorado Gold2.9118 of 5 stars$19.20+0.7%$20.38+6.1%+22.8%$3.95B$1.32B13.714,600Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓SBSWSibanye Stillwater1.3539 of 5 stars$4.59+1.3%$5.05+10.0%-10.3%$3.25B$112.13B8.8385,000Short Interest ↓AGFirst Majestic Silver2.8047 of 5 stars$6.25+1.0%$8.50+36.0%-8.8%$3.03B$563.63M-17.865,290Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Gap DownFSMFortuna Silver Mines1.857 of 5 stars$6.17+1.8%$7.00+13.5%+29.2%$1.89B$1.06B77.134,980Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↓Positive NewsSILVSilverCrest Metals0.7518 of 5 stars$11.55flat$10.13-12.3%N/A$1.72B$245.13M20.26840 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Harmony Gold Mining Competitors Pan American Silver Competitors Osisko Gold Royalties Competitors IAMGOLD Competitors B2Gold Competitors Eldorado Gold Competitors Sibanye Stillwater Competitors First Majestic Silver Competitors Fortuna Silver Mines Competitors SilverCrest Metals Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:SAND) was last updated on 4/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners"I'm risking my reputation on this"I've discovered something so significant about the 2025 crypto market that I had to put everything else aside ...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMusk’s AI Masterplan – Our #1 AI Stock to Buy NowDid Elon Musk just set the stage for the next AI stock explosion? 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