LN vs. GOLD, PTM, VGZ, FURY, AU, HAM, ORV, PGLC, SLR, and BAA
Should you be buying Loncor Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Loncor Gold include GoldMining (GOLD), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Vista Gold (VGZ), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Aurion Resources (AU), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), Orvana Minerals (ORV), Pershing Gold (PGLC), Solitario Resources (SLR), and Banro (BAA). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Loncor Gold vs. Its Competitors
GoldMining (TSE:GOLD) and Loncor Gold (TSE:LN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and risk.
In the previous week, GoldMining had 1 more articles in the media than Loncor Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for GoldMining and 0 mentions for Loncor Gold. Loncor Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat GoldMining's score of -0.32 indicating that Loncor Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
GoldMining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Loncor Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
7.9% of GoldMining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.4% of Loncor Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of GoldMining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.3% of Loncor Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Loncor Gold has a consensus target price of C$1.57, suggesting a potential upside of 141.54%. Given Loncor Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Loncor Gold is more favorable than GoldMining.
GoldMining's return on equity of -18.41% beat Loncor Gold's return on equity.
GoldMining has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its share price is 37% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Loncor Gold has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Loncor Gold beats GoldMining on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LN) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff