DML vs. EFR, FCU, URE, NXE, PXT, FRU, NVA, IPCO, VET, and HWX
Should you be buying Denison Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Denison Mines include Energy Fuels (EFR), Fission Uranium (FCU), Ur-Energy (URE), NexGen Energy (NXE), Parex Resources (PXT), Freehold Royalties (FRU), NuVista Energy (NVA), International Petroleum (IPCO), Vermilion Energy (VET), and Headwater Exploration (HWX). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Energy Fuels (TSE:EFR) and Denison Mines (TSE:DML) are both energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Denison Mines has a net margin of 4,871.97% compared to Denison Mines' net margin of 263.29%. Denison Mines' return on equity of 31.99% beat Energy Fuels' return on equity.
55.9% of Energy Fuels shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.8% of Denison Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of Energy Fuels shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Denison Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Energy Fuels has higher revenue and earnings than Denison Mines. Energy Fuels is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Denison Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Energy Fuels has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Denison Mines has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Denison Mines received 283 more outperform votes than Energy Fuels when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.56% of users gave Energy Fuels an outperform vote while only 63.83% of users gave Denison Mines an outperform vote.
Energy Fuels presently has a consensus target price of C$15.00, suggesting a potential upside of 82.04%. Denison Mines has a consensus target price of C$3.04, suggesting a potential upside of 15.15%. Given Denison Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Energy Fuels is more favorable than Denison Mines.
In the previous week, Denison Mines had 2 more articles in the media than Energy Fuels. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Denison Mines and 1 mentions for Energy Fuels. Denison Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Energy Fuels' score of 0.83 indicating that Energy Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Energy Fuels beats Denison Mines on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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