Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM) Competitors

TPG (NASDAQ:TPG) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (NYSE:TFPM) are both trading companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and valuation.

Do analysts recommend TPG or TFPM?

TPG currently has a consensus target price of $60.23, suggesting a potential upside of 11.48%. Triple Flag Precious Metals has a consensus target price of $24.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.66%. Given TPG's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe TPG is more favorable than Triple Flag Precious Metals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TPG	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	7 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Triple Flag Precious Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.71

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TPG or TFPM?

TPG has higher revenue and earnings than Triple Flag Precious Metals. TPG is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Triple Flag Precious Metals, 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
TPG	$3.50B	5.70	$23.48M	-$0.33	-163.73
Triple Flag Precious Metals	$268.99M	18.04	-$23.08M	$0.03	805.30

Which has more risk & volatility, TPG or TFPM?

TPG has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Triple Flag Precious Metals has a beta of -0.2, suggesting that its share price is 120% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is TPG or TFPM more profitable?

Triple Flag Precious Metals has a net margin of 1.71% compared to TPG's net margin of 0.90%. TPG's return on equity of 24.47% beat Triple Flag Precious Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TPG	0.90%	24.47%	7.95%
Triple Flag Precious Metals	1.71%	7.69%	7.51%

Does the media favor TPG or TFPM?

In the previous week, TPG had 16 more articles in the media than Triple Flag Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for TPG and 2 mentions for Triple Flag Precious Metals. Triple Flag Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat TPG's score of 0.19 indicating that Triple Flag Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TPG	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	11 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Triple Flag Precious Metals	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TPG or TFPM?

94.0% of TPG shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.9% of Triple Flag Precious Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 70.0% of TPG shares are held by company 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 TPG or TFPM a better dividend stock?

TPG pays an annual dividend of $1.64 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Triple Flag Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of $0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. TPG pays out -497.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Triple Flag Precious Metals pays out 733.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Triple Flag Precious Metals has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. TPG is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

TPG beats Triple Flag Precious Metals on 12 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.