CFX vs. FURY, WM, GEO, NEXT, TMQ, TSL, VGZ, G, ME, and NB
Should you be buying Canfor Pulp Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Canfor Pulp Products include Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Wallbridge Mining (WM), Geodrill (GEO), NextSource Materials (NEXT), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Tree Island Steel (TSL), Vista Gold (VGZ), Augusta Gold (G), Moneta Gold (ME), and NioCorp Developments (NB). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Canfor Pulp Products (TSE:CFX) and Fury Gold Mines (TSE:FURY) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and community ranking.
Fury Gold Mines has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Canfor Pulp Products' net margin of -10.98%. Fury Gold Mines' return on equity of -9.12% beat Canfor Pulp Products' return on equity.
Canfor Pulp Products currently has a consensus target price of C$1.95, indicating a potential upside of 27.45%. Fury Gold Mines has a consensus target price of C$1.50, indicating a potential upside of 134.38%. Given Fury Gold Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Fury Gold Mines is more favorable than Canfor Pulp Products.
19.7% of Canfor Pulp Products shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.5% of Fury Gold Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 55.0% of Canfor Pulp Products shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Fury Gold Mines shares are held 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.
In the previous week, Canfor Pulp Products had 3 more articles in the media than Fury Gold Mines. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Canfor Pulp Products and 0 mentions for Fury Gold Mines. Canfor Pulp Products' average media sentiment score of 0.04 beat Fury Gold Mines' score of -0.15 indicating that Canfor Pulp Products is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Fury Gold Mines has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Canfor Pulp Products. Fury Gold Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Canfor Pulp Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Canfor Pulp Products has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Fury Gold Mines has a beta of 1.45, indicating that its share price is 45% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Canfor Pulp Products received 358 more outperform votes than Fury Gold Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Fury Gold Mines an outperform vote while only 63.06% of users gave Canfor Pulp Products an outperform vote.
Summary
Fury Gold Mines beats Canfor Pulp Products on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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