FSY vs. SLI, ETG, WRN, AOT, NDM, EMX, GLO, FVL, NOU, and FAR
Should you be buying Forsys Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Forsys Metals include Standard Lithium (SLI), Entrée Resources (ETG), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), Ascot Resources (AOT), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), EMX Royalty (EMX), Global Atomic (GLO), Freegold Ventures (FVL), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), and Foraco International (FAR). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Forsys Metals (TSE:FSY) and Standard Lithium (CVE:SLI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Standard Lithium had 1 more articles in the media than Forsys Metals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Standard Lithium and 0 mentions for Forsys Metals. Standard Lithium's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Forsys Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Standard Lithium is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Forsys Metals' return on equity of -24.57% beat Standard Lithium's return on equity.
Standard Lithium has a consensus price target of C$9.00, suggesting a potential upside of 391.80%. Given Standard Lithium's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Standard Lithium is more favorable than Forsys Metals.
Forsys Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Standard Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
30.3% of Forsys Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.0% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.1% of Forsys Metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.1% of Standard Lithium shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Forsys Metals received 64 more outperform votes than Standard Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.74% of users gave Forsys Metals an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave Standard Lithium an outperform vote.
Forsys Metals has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Standard Lithium has a beta of 1.87, meaning that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Forsys Metals beats Standard Lithium on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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