IMG vs. IAG, AGI, PAAS, YRI, OR, AG, NVA, EQX, SKE, and NG
Should you be buying IAMGOLD stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of IAMGOLD include iA Financial (IAG), Alamos Gold (AGI), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Yamana Gold (YRI), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), First Majestic Silver (AG), NuVista Energy (NVA), Equinox Gold (EQX), Skeena Resources (SKE), and NovaGold Resources (NG). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
IAMGOLD vs. Its Competitors
iA Financial (TSE:IAG) and IAMGOLD (TSE:IMG) are both financial services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk and valuation.
IAMGOLD received 43 more outperform votes than iA Financial when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.40% of users gave IAMGOLD an outperform vote while only 50.16% of users gave iA Financial an outperform vote.
48.0% of iA Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of IAMGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of iA Financial shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of IAMGOLD shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
IAMGOLD has a net margin of 49.57% compared to iA Financial's net margin of 6.85%. IAMGOLD's return on equity of 27.91% beat iA Financial's return on equity.
iA Financial presently has a consensus target price of C$139.75, indicating a potential downside of 0.69%. IAMGOLD has a consensus target price of C$10.67, indicating a potential upside of 6.67%. Given IAMGOLD's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe IAMGOLD is more favorable than iA Financial.
In the previous week, IAMGOLD had 1 more articles in the media than iA Financial. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for IAMGOLD and 2 mentions for iA Financial. IAMGOLD's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat iA Financial's score of 0.54 indicating that IAMGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
iA Financial has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IAMGOLD has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
iA Financial has higher revenue and earnings than IAMGOLD. IAMGOLD is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than iA Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
IAMGOLD beats iA Financial on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (TSE:IMG) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
