KRR vs. ELD, OR, PRU, EQX, ASR, IMG, OGC, CEE, SSL, and DPM
Should you be buying Karora Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Karora Resources include Eldorado Gold (ELD), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Perseus Mining (PRU), Equinox Gold (EQX), Alacer Gold (ASR), IAMGOLD (IMG), OceanaGold (OGC), Centamin (CEE), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), and Dundee Precious Metals (DPM). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) and Karora Resources (TSE:KRR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings and valuation.
Eldorado Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$21.91, suggesting a potential downside of 1.25%. Karora Resources has a consensus price target of C$6.84, suggesting a potential upside of 8.27%. Given Eldorado Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Karora Resources is more favorable than Eldorado Gold.
Eldorado Gold has a net margin of 11.45% compared to Eldorado Gold's net margin of 2.14%. Karora Resources' return on equity of 3.56% beat Eldorado Gold's return on equity.
Eldorado Gold has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Karora Resources has a beta of 2.06, suggesting that its stock price is 106% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Eldorado Gold had 13 more articles in the media than Karora Resources. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Eldorado Gold and 4 mentions for Karora Resources. Karora Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Eldorado Gold's score of 0.49 indicating that Eldorado Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Eldorado Gold received 644 more outperform votes than Karora Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.78% of users gave Eldorado Gold an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave Karora Resources an outperform vote.
79.1% of Eldorado Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 39.5% of Karora Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.7% of Eldorado Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Karora Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Eldorado Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Karora Resources. Eldorado Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karora Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Eldorado Gold beats Karora Resources on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get Karora Resources News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for KRR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding KRR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
Skip ChartThis 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.
Skip Chart
Karora Resources Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools