FVL vs. NG, PPTA, EQX, SVM, NDM, NSR, ODV, GOLD, TMQ, and VGZ
Should you be buying Freegold Ventures stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Freegold Ventures include NovaGold Resources (NG), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Equinox Gold (EQX), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Nomad Royalty (NSR), Osisko Development (ODV), GoldMining (GOLD), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), and Vista Gold (VGZ). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Freegold Ventures vs.
NovaGold Resources (TSE:NG) and Freegold Ventures (TSE:FVL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
In the previous week, NovaGold Resources had 4 more articles in the media than Freegold Ventures. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NovaGold Resources and 0 mentions for Freegold Ventures. NovaGold Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Freegold Ventures' score of 0.00 indicating that NovaGold Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NovaGold Resources presently has a consensus price target of C$7.00, suggesting a potential upside of 39.72%. Given NovaGold Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NovaGold Resources is more favorable than Freegold Ventures.
NovaGold Resources' return on equity of 141.66% beat Freegold Ventures' return on equity.
58.4% of NovaGold Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. 26.5% of NovaGold Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
NovaGold Resources has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, suggesting that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Freegold Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NovaGold Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Freegold Ventures received 72 more outperform votes than NovaGold Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.87% of users gave Freegold Ventures an outperform vote while only 20.00% of users gave NovaGold Resources an outperform vote.
Summary
NovaGold Resources beats Freegold Ventures on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:FVL) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff