Dynacor Group (DNG) Competitors

Dynacor Group (TSE:DNG) and Platinum Group Metals (TSE:PTM) 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, analyst recommendations, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of DNG or PTM?

10.1% of Dynacor Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.2% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 8.3% of Dynacor Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held 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.

Is DNG or PTM more profitable?

Dynacor Group has a net margin of 6.02% compared to Platinum Group Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Dynacor Group's return on equity of 17.74% beat Platinum Group Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dynacor Group	6.02%	17.74%	13.23%
Platinum Group Metals	N/A	-11.09%	-6.42%

Do analysts prefer DNG or PTM?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dynacor Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Platinum Group Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Which has more volatility & risk, DNG or PTM?

Dynacor Group has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its stock price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer DNG or PTM?

Platinum Group Metals received 18 more outperform votes than Dynacor Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.62% of users gave Dynacor Group an outperform vote while only 69.41% of users gave Platinum Group Metals an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Dynacor Group	Outperform Votes 159 71.62%	Underperform Votes 63 28.38%
Platinum Group Metals	Outperform Votes 177 69.41%	Underperform Votes 78 30.59%

Which has better earnings & valuation, DNG or PTM?

Dynacor Group has higher revenue and earnings than Platinum Group Metals. Platinum Group Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dynacor Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dynacor Group	C$250.19M	0.74	C$15.07M	C$0.53	9.60
Platinum Group Metals	N/A	N/A	-C$5.61M	-C$0.08	-23.75

Does the media prefer DNG or PTM?

In the previous week, Dynacor Group and Dynacor Group both had 3 articles in the media. Dynacor Group's average media sentiment score of 0.78 beat Platinum Group Metals' score of 0.23 indicating that Dynacor Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dynacor Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Platinum Group Metals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Dynacor Group beats Platinum Group Metals on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.