EXN vs. MSV, SBR, SCY, and KRN
Should you be buying Excellon Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Excellon Resources include Minco Silver (MSV), Silver Bear Resources (SBR), Scandium International Mining (SCY), and Karnalyte Resources (KRN). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Excellon Resources (TSE:EXN) and Minco Silver (TSE:MSV) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, earnings, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends and risk.
Excellon Resources received 12 more outperform votes than Minco Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.10% of users gave Minco Silver an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Excellon Resources an outperform vote.
0.5% of Minco Silver shares are held by institutional investors. 8.6% of Excellon Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 39.5% of Minco Silver 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.
Excellon Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Minco Silver. Minco Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Excellon Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Excellon Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Minco Silver'saverage media sentiment score.
Excellon Resources has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Minco Silver has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Minco Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Excellon Resources' net margin of -74.38%. Minco Silver's return on equity of -6.61% beat Excellon Resources' return on equity.
Summary
Minco Silver beats Excellon Resources on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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