IAUX vs. PPTA, VZLA, TGB, GROY, NFGC, ODV, VOXR, VGZ, USGO, and PLG
Should you be buying i-80 Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of i-80 Gold include Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Taseko Mines (TGB), Gold Royalty (GROY), New Found Gold (NFGC), Osisko Development (ODV), Vox Royalty (VOXR), Vista Gold (VGZ), U.S. GoldMining (USGO), and Platinum Group Metals (PLG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
i-80 Gold vs.
Perpetua Resources (NASDAQ:PPTA) and i-80 Gold (NYSE:IAUX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Perpetua Resources has a beta of 0.06, suggesting that its stock price is 94% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, i-80 Gold has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500.
70.1% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.3% of i-80 Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of i-80 Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Perpetua Resources had 7 more articles in the media than i-80 Gold. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Perpetua Resources and 2 mentions for i-80 Gold. Perpetua Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat i-80 Gold's score of 0.59 indicating that Perpetua Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Perpetua Resources received 25 more outperform votes than i-80 Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.00% of users gave Perpetua Resources an outperform vote while only 28.57% of users gave i-80 Gold an outperform vote.
Perpetua Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to i-80 Gold's net margin of -231.43%. Perpetua Resources' return on equity of -19.48% beat i-80 Gold's return on equity.
Perpetua Resources presently has a consensus price target of $23.25, indicating a potential upside of 68.36%. i-80 Gold has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 595.69%. Given i-80 Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe i-80 Gold is more favorable than Perpetua Resources.
Perpetua Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than i-80 Gold. Perpetua Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than i-80 Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Perpetua Resources beats i-80 Gold on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:IAUX) was last updated on 5/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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