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Burcon NutraScience (BU) Competitors

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As of 06/12/2026 11:53 AM Eastern
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BU vs. GIS, DAR, MED, TR, and K

Should you buy Burcon NutraScience stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Burcon NutraScience with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Burcon NutraScience include Genesis Metals (GIS), Darelle Online Solutions (DAR), Medgold Resources (MED), Trillium Therapeutics (TR), and Kinross Gold (K). These companies are all part of the "food products" industry.

How does Burcon NutraScience compare to Genesis Metals?

Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) and Genesis Metals (CVE:GIS) are both small-cap food products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Burcon NutraScience's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Genesis Metals'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Burcon NutraScience Neutral
Genesis Metals Neutral

Genesis Metals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Burcon NutraScience. Burcon NutraScience is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genesis Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burcon NutraScienceC$1.48M19.71-C$12.74M-C$1.07N/A
Genesis MetalsN/AN/AN/A-C$0.05N/A

Genesis Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Burcon NutraScience's net margin of -870.87%. Genesis Metals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Burcon NutraScience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burcon NutraScience-870.87% -630.53% -39.22%
Genesis Metals N/A N/A N/A

0.0% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Genesis Metals beats Burcon NutraScience on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burcon NutraScience compare to Darelle Online Solutions?

Darelle Online Solutions (CVE:DAR) 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 institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, profitability and earnings.

Darelle Online Solutions has a beta of 6.292758, meaning that its stock price is 529% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Burcon NutraScience has a beta of 2.808699, meaning that its stock price is 181% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Darelle Online Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Burcon NutraScience'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Darelle Online Solutions Neutral
Burcon NutraScience Neutral

12.8% of Darelle Online Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. 24.9% of Darelle Online Solutions shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Darelle Online Solutions has a net margin of -216.18% compared to Burcon NutraScience's net margin of -870.87%. Darelle Online Solutions' return on equity of 0.00% beat Burcon NutraScience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Darelle Online Solutions-216.18% N/A -153.00%
Burcon NutraScience -870.87%-630.53%-39.22%

Darelle Online Solutions has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Burcon NutraScience. Darelle Online Solutions is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Burcon NutraScience, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Darelle Online SolutionsC$23.65K198.91-C$627.28K-C$0.08N/A
Burcon NutraScienceC$1.48M19.71-C$12.74M-C$1.07N/A

Summary

Darelle Online Solutions beats Burcon NutraScience on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burcon NutraScience compare to Medgold Resources?

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

Medgold Resources has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Burcon NutraScience has a beta of 2.808699, indicating that its share price is 181% more volatile than the broader market.

Medgold Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Burcon NutraScience's net margin of -870.87%. Burcon NutraScience's return on equity of -630.53% beat Medgold Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Medgold ResourcesN/A -4,352.78% -116.22%
Burcon NutraScience -870.87%-630.53%-39.22%

0.0% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.6% of Medgold Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Medgold Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Burcon NutraScience.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Medgold ResourcesN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Burcon NutraScienceC$1.48M19.71-C$12.74M-C$1.07N/A

In the previous week, Medgold Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Burcon NutraScience'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Medgold Resources Neutral
Burcon NutraScience Neutral

Summary

Burcon NutraScience beats Medgold Resources on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burcon NutraScience compare to Trillium Therapeutics?

Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) and Trillium Therapeutics (TSE:TR) are both food products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

Trillium Therapeutics has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Burcon NutraScience's net margin of -870.87%. Trillium Therapeutics' return on equity of 0.00% beat Burcon NutraScience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burcon NutraScience-870.87% -630.53% -39.22%
Trillium Therapeutics N/A N/A N/A

Trillium Therapeutics has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Burcon NutraScience.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burcon NutraScienceC$1.48M19.71-C$12.74M-C$1.07N/A
Trillium TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

In the previous week, Burcon NutraScience's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Trillium Therapeutics'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Burcon NutraScience Neutral
Trillium Therapeutics Neutral

0.0% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Burcon NutraScience and Trillium Therapeutics tied by winning 3 of the 6 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Burcon NutraScience compare to Kinross Gold?

Burcon NutraScience (TSE:BU) and Kinross Gold (TSE:K) are both food products companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and profitability.

Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Burcon NutraScience. Burcon NutraScience is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kinross Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Burcon NutraScienceC$1.48M19.71-C$12.74M-C$1.07N/A
Kinross GoldC$7.96B5.36C$522.52MC$2.3515.22

0.0% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.1% of Burcon NutraScience shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Kinross Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Kinross Gold has a net margin of 36.03% compared to Burcon NutraScience's net margin of -870.87%. Kinross Gold's return on equity of 34.63% beat Burcon NutraScience's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Burcon NutraScience-870.87% -630.53% -39.22%
Kinross Gold 36.03%34.63%5.16%

Kinross Gold has a consensus price target of C$52.42, suggesting a potential upside of 46.58%. Given Kinross Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than Burcon NutraScience.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Burcon NutraScience
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Kinross Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Burcon NutraScience has a beta of 2.808699, meaning that its stock price is 181% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.364613, meaning that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Kinross Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Burcon NutraScience. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Kinross Gold and 0 mentions for Burcon NutraScience. Burcon NutraScience's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Kinross Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Burcon NutraScience Neutral
Kinross Gold Neutral

Summary

Kinross Gold beats Burcon NutraScience on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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BU vs. The Competition

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MetricBurcon NutraSciencePackaged Foods IndustryDefensive SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$29.19MC$4.67BC$8.46BC$12.19B
Dividend Yield4.45%2.54%3.19%6.19%
P/E Ratio-2.152,882.05891.5936.94
Price / Sales19.713,430.90992,149.8310.45
Price / Cash39.00119.32140.9282.29
Price / Book-11.7422.509.184.47
Net Income-C$12.74MC$2.71BC$1.03BC$299.09M
7 Day Performance9.52%1.75%0.74%0.65%
1 Month Performance15.00%2.61%1.02%-0.08%
1 Year Performance-4.96%729.24%268.69%41.90%

Burcon NutraScience Competitors List

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CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BU
Burcon NutraScience
N/AC$2.30
flat		N/A-5.0%C$29.19MC$1.48MN/A20
GIS
Genesis Metals
N/AC$0.09
+12.5%		N/A+0.0%C$5.66MN/AN/A32,500
DAR
Darelle Online Solutions
N/AC$0.60
-25.0%		N/A+275.0%C$4.71MC$23.65KN/A14,600
MED
Medgold Resources
N/AC$0.01
-50.0%		N/A+0.0%C$674KN/AN/A870
TR
Trillium Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$0.00N/AN/A2,000

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This page (TSE:BU) was last updated on 6/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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