FDY vs. NCU, MIN, ARG, III, ASM, GFP, S, GDL, ERD, and LGO
Should you be buying Faraday Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Faraday Copper include Nevada Copper (NCU), Excelsior Mining (MIN), Amerigo Resources (ARG), Imperial Metals (III), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), GreenFirst Forest Products (GFP), Sherritt International (S), Goodfellow (GDL), Erdene Resource Development (ERD), and Largo (LGO). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Nevada Copper (TSE:NCU) and Faraday Copper (TSE:FDY) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and analyst recommendations.
0.1% of Nevada Copper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.8% of Faraday Copper shares are held by institutional investors. 52.2% of Nevada Copper shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.7% of Faraday Copper shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Faraday Copper's return on equity of -36.37% beat Nevada Copper's return on equity.
Nevada Copper received 336 more outperform votes than Faraday Copper when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 83.33% of users gave Faraday Copper an outperform vote while only 78.03% of users gave Nevada Copper an outperform vote.
Nevada Copper currently has a consensus price target of C$0.30, indicating a potential upside of 185.71%. Faraday Copper has a consensus price target of C$1.30, indicating a potential upside of 91.18%. Given Faraday Copper's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Nevada Copper is more favorable than Faraday Copper.
Faraday Copper has higher revenue and earnings than Nevada Copper. Nevada Copper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Faraday Copper, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Nevada Copper has a beta of 2.64, indicating that its share price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Faraday Copper has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Nevada Copper and Nevada Copper both had 2 articles in the media. Nevada Copper's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Faraday Copper's score of 0.00 indicating that Faraday Copper is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Nevada Copper beats Faraday Copper on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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