SUM vs. TECK, CCJ, SQM, KNF, NXE, HBM, MP, ERO, AESI, and NGD
Should you be buying Summit Materials stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Summit Materials include Teck Resources (TECK), Cameco (CCJ), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Knife River (KNF), NexGen Energy (NXE), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), MP Materials (MP), Ero Copper (ERO), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), and New Gold (NGD). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Teck Resources (NYSE:TECK) and Summit Materials (NYSE:SUM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.
In the previous week, Teck Resources had 5 more articles in the media than Summit Materials. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Teck Resources and 9 mentions for Summit Materials. Teck Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Summit Materials' score of 0.67 indicating that Teck Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Teck Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Summit Materials. Summit Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teck Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Teck Resources has a beta of 1.01, indicating that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Summit Materials has a beta of 1.18, indicating that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Teck Resources has a net margin of 9.40% compared to Summit Materials' net margin of 8.06%. Summit Materials' return on equity of 7.00% beat Teck Resources' return on equity.
Teck Resources currently has a consensus price target of $65.00, indicating a potential upside of 49.46%. Summit Materials has a consensus price target of $47.40, indicating a potential upside of 31.96%. Given Teck Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Teck Resources is more favorable than Summit Materials.
78.1% of Teck Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of Teck Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Summit Materials shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Teck Resources received 385 more outperform votes than Summit Materials when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.67% of users gave Summit Materials an outperform vote while only 59.70% of users gave Teck Resources an outperform vote.
Summary
Teck Resources beats Summit Materials on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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