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Burcon NutraScience (BU) Competitors

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C$2.57 -0.14 (-5.17%)
As of 02:51 PM Eastern

BU vs. DDC, KEL, HNZ, TSN, GIS, DAR, MED, TR, K, and JWEL

Should you be buying Burcon NutraScience stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Burcon NutraScience include Dominion Diamond (DDC), Kelt Exploration (KEL), HNZ Group (HNZ), Telson Mining (TSN), Genesis Metals (GIS), Darelle Online Solutions (DAR), Medgold Resources (MED), Trillium Therapeutics (TR), Kinross Gold (K), and Jamieson Wellness (JWEL).

Burcon NutraScience vs. Its Competitors

Dominion Diamond (TSE:DDC) and Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) are both small-cap food products companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Dominion Diamond has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Burcon NutraScience.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dominion DiamondN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Burcon NutraScienceC$724.40K867.45-C$12.74M-C$0.06-44.39

In the previous week, Burcon NutraScience had 1 more articles in the media than Dominion Diamond. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Burcon NutraScience and 0 mentions for Dominion Diamond. Burcon NutraScience's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Dominion Diamond's score of 0.00 indicating that Burcon NutraScience is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dominion Diamond Neutral
Burcon NutraScience Positive

Dominion Diamond has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Burcon NutraScience's net margin of -1,758.62%. Dominion Diamond's return on equity of 0.00% beat Burcon NutraScience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dominion DiamondN/A N/A N/A
Burcon NutraScience -1,758.62%-185.21%-39.22%

0.2% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Burcon NutraScience beats Dominion Diamond on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BU vs. The Competition

MetricBurcon NutraSciencePackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$628.38MC$5.57BC$7.43BC$6.40B
Dividend Yield4.45%2.65%3.17%6.72%
P/E Ratio-44.3917.2213.4266.88
Price / Sales867.453,765.301,290.661,650.19
Price / Cash39.00119.32144.7483.29
Price / Book104.6724.839.255.33
Net Income-C$12.74MC$2.63BC$999.43MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance0.78%0.69%0.60%4.06%
1 Month Performance-4.10%767.43%232.60%4.78%
1 Year Performance-28.61%511.03%187.09%32.70%

Burcon NutraScience Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BU
Burcon NutraScience
N/AC$2.57
-5.2%
N/A-28.7%C$628.38MC$724.40K-44.3920Gap Up
DDC
Dominion Diamond
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.50BN/A0.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
KEL
Kelt Exploration
2.5019 of 5 stars
C$6.56
-0.5%
C$9.88
+50.5%
+9.5%C$1.30BC$425.93M23.2530,000
HNZ
HNZ Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$243MN/A0.00N/A
TSN
Telson Mining
N/AC$0.67
+1.5%
N/A+0.0%C$167.95MC$33.35M-15.23142,000
GIS
Genesis Metals
N/AC$0.09
+12.5%
N/A+0.0%C$5.66MN/A-1.8432,500Gap Up
DAR
Darelle Online Solutions
N/AC$0.32
-15.8%
N/A+400.0%C$787KC$145.20K-5.3314,600Gap Up
MED
Medgold Resources
N/AC$0.01
-50.0%
N/A+0.0%C$674KN/A-0.83870Gap Down
TR
Trillium Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/A0.002,000Gap Up
K
Kinross Gold
1.4738 of 5 stars
C$26.49
+2.2%
C$21.25
-19.8%
+131.5%C$23.03BC$3.43B31.1830,000Analyst Revision
JWEL
Jamieson Wellness
1.0415 of 5 stars
C$37.04
+0.3%
C$42.40
+14.5%
+15.6%C$1.55BC$715.02M38.92240

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This page (TSE:BU) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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