TX vs. BVN, DRD, HYMCW, HYMCL, IONR, NEXA, ASTL, TMST, CRS, and X
Should you be buying Ternium stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ternium include Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN), DRDGOLD (DRD), Hycroft Mining (HYMCW), Hycroft Mining (HYMCL), ioneer (IONR), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Algoma Steel Group (ASTL), TimkenSteel (TMST), Carpenter Technology (CRS), and United States Steel (X). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Ternium vs.
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (NYSE:BVN) and Ternium (NYSE:TX) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, risk and earnings.
Ternium received 127 more outperform votes than Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.12% of users gave Ternium an outperform vote while only 59.22% of users gave Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. an outperform vote.
Ternium has higher revenue and earnings than Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.. Ternium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. presently has a consensus price target of $7.00, indicating a potential upside of 2.19%. Ternium has a consensus price target of $46.43, indicating a potential upside of 14.67%. Given Ternium's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ternium is more favorable than Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A..
In the previous week, Ternium had 2 more articles in the media than Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Ternium and 1 mentions for Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.. Ternium's average media sentiment score of 0.38 beat Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.'s score of 0.00 indicating that Ternium is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. pays an annual dividend of $0.07 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Ternium pays an annual dividend of $3.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.9%. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. pays out 25.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ternium pays out 51.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Ternium has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years.
50.5% of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.4% of Ternium shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Ternium shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has a beta of 0.52, indicating that its stock price is 48% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ternium has a beta of 1.55, indicating that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. has a net margin of 9.29% compared to Ternium's net margin of 8.68%. Ternium's return on equity of 9.84% beat Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A.'s return on equity.
Summary
Ternium beats Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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