IMG vs. AGI, IAG, PAAS, YRI, OR, EQX, AG, NVA, SKE, and NG
Should you be buying IAMGOLD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IAMGOLD include Alamos Gold (AGI), iA Financial (IAG), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Equinox Gold (EQX), First Majestic Silver (AG), NuVista Energy (NVA), Skeena Resources (SKE), and NovaGold Resources (NG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
IAMGOLD vs.
IAMGOLD (TSE:IMG) and Alamos Gold (TSE:AGI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking and profitability.
IAMGOLD has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its stock price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alamos Gold has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, IAMGOLD had 1 more articles in the media than Alamos Gold. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for IAMGOLD and 10 mentions for Alamos Gold. Alamos Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat IAMGOLD's score of 0.79 indicating that Alamos Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Alamos Gold received 246 more outperform votes than IAMGOLD when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.90% of users gave Alamos Gold an outperform vote while only 52.40% of users gave IAMGOLD an outperform vote.
64.8% of IAMGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Alamos Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of IAMGOLD shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Alamos Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
IAMGOLD has a net margin of 49.57% compared to Alamos Gold's net margin of 19.89%. IAMGOLD's return on equity of 27.91% beat Alamos Gold's return on equity.
IAMGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than Alamos Gold. IAMGOLD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alamos Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
IAMGOLD presently has a consensus target price of C$10.67, suggesting a potential upside of 9.18%. Alamos Gold has a consensus target price of C$41.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.03%. Given IAMGOLD's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe IAMGOLD is more favorable than Alamos Gold.
Summary
IAMGOLD and Alamos Gold tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:IMG) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff