ARG vs. III, AYM, CMMC, FDY, LA, CUU, HI, MIN, NCU, and DNT
Should you be buying Amerigo Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amerigo Resources include Imperial Metals (III), Atalaya Mining (AYM), Copper Mountain Mining (CMMC), Faraday Copper (FDY), Los Andes Copper (LA), Copper Fox Metals (CUU), Highland Copper (HI), Excelsior Mining (MIN), Nevada Copper (NCU), and Candente Copper (DNT). These companies are all part of the "copper" industry.
Amerigo Resources vs. Its Competitors
Amerigo Resources (TSE:ARG) and Imperial Metals (TSE:III) 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 valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
Amerigo Resources has a net margin of 8.12% compared to Imperial Metals' net margin of 7.33%. Amerigo Resources' return on equity of 19.29% beat Imperial Metals' return on equity.
In the previous week, Amerigo Resources had 5 more articles in the media than Imperial Metals. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Amerigo Resources and 2 mentions for Imperial Metals. Amerigo Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Imperial Metals' score of 0.37 indicating that Amerigo Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
16.8% of Amerigo Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Imperial Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Amerigo Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.3% of Imperial Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Imperial Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Amerigo Resources. Imperial Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amerigo Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Amerigo Resources has a beta of 1.856162, meaning that its stock price is 86% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Imperial Metals has a beta of 0.996943, meaning that its stock price is 0% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Amerigo Resources beats Imperial Metals on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:ARG) was last updated on 10/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff