GAU vs. IAU, VGCX, AR, CNL, ORA, JAG, and GOLD
Should you be buying Galiano Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Galiano Gold include i-80 Gold (IAU), Victoria Gold (VGCX), Argonaut Gold (AR), Collective Mining (CNL), Aura Minerals (ORA), Jaguar Mining (JAG), and GoldMining (GOLD). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Galiano Gold (TSE:GAU) and i-80 Gold (TSE:IAU) 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 community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation.
Galiano Gold has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, i-80 Gold has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Galiano Gold received 9 more outperform votes than i-80 Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave i-80 Gold an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Galiano Gold an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Galiano Gold had 4 more articles in the media than i-80 Gold. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Galiano Gold and 1 mentions for i-80 Gold. Galiano Gold's average media sentiment score of -0.25 beat i-80 Gold's score of -1.22 indicating that Galiano Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Galiano Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to i-80 Gold's net margin of -118.73%. Galiano Gold's return on equity of 13.93% beat i-80 Gold's return on equity.
54.1% of Galiano Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.8% of i-80 Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 26.4% of Galiano Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.5% of i-80 Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Galiano Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$1.58, indicating a potential downside of 19.22%. Given Galiano Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Galiano Gold is more favorable than i-80 Gold.
Galiano Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than i-80 Gold. i-80 Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Galiano Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Galiano Gold beats i-80 Gold on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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