AXU vs. TMQ, GORO, HYMC, FURY, VGZ, TGMGF, IDR, NJMC, LONCF, and XPL
Should you be buying Alexco Resource stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alexco Resource include Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Gold Resource (GORO), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Vista Gold (VGZ), Theta Gold Mines (TGMGF), Idaho Strategic Resources (IDR), Idaho Strategic Resources (NJMC), Loncor Gold (LONCF), and Solitario Zinc (XPL). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Alexco Resource vs.
Trilogy Metals (NYSEAMERICAN:TMQ) and Alexco Resource (NYSEAMERICAN:AXU) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking.
Trilogy Metals presently has a consensus price target of $1.35, suggesting a potential upside of 164.19%. Alexco Resource has a consensus price target of $1.75, suggesting a potential upside of 292.91%. Given Alexco Resource's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Alexco Resource is more favorable than Trilogy Metals.
Trilogy Metals has a beta of 1.42, suggesting that its stock price is 42% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alexco Resource has a beta of 1.06, suggesting that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Alexco Resource received 66 more outperform votes than Trilogy Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.00% of users gave Trilogy Metals an outperform vote while only 59.21% of users gave Alexco Resource an outperform vote.
Alexco Resource has higher revenue and earnings than Trilogy Metals. Alexco Resource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Trilogy Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Trilogy Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Alexco Resource's net margin of -49.69%. Alexco Resource's return on equity of -8.79% beat Trilogy Metals' return on equity.
19.2% of Trilogy Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 26.5% of Alexco Resource shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.4% of Trilogy Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Trilogy Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alexco Resource's average media sentiment score.
Summary
Alexco Resource beats Trilogy Metals on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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