ARG vs. III, NCU, FDY, FAR, ADN, ECO, ETG, CNL, WRN, and NEO
Should you be buying Amerigo Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Amerigo Resources include Imperial Metals (III), Nevada Copper (NCU), Faraday Copper (FDY), Foraco International (FAR), Acadian Timber (ADN), EcoSynthetix (ECO), Entrée Resources (ETG), Collective Mining (CNL), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), and Neo Performance Materials (NEO). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Imperial Metals (TSE:III) and Amerigo Resources (TSE:ARG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Imperial Metals has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amerigo Resources has a beta of 3.29, indicating that its stock price is 229% more volatile than the S&P 500.
14.9% of Imperial Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.7% of Amerigo Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.2% of Imperial Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.9% of Amerigo Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Amerigo Resources had 5 more articles in the media than Imperial Metals. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Amerigo Resources and 1 mentions for Imperial Metals. Amerigo Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Imperial Metals' score of 0.49 indicating that Imperial Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Imperial Metals received 75 more outperform votes than Amerigo Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.94% of users gave Amerigo Resources an outperform vote while only 53.13% of users gave Imperial Metals an outperform vote.
Amerigo Resources has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Imperial Metals. 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 net margin of 2.15% compared to Amerigo Resources' net margin of -10.66%. Imperial Metals' return on equity of 3.03% beat Amerigo Resources' return on equity.
Summary
Amerigo Resources beats Imperial Metals on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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