MAG vs. AG, FR, DV, AYA, SVM, USA, MYA, SVE, KTN, and IPT
Should you be buying MAG Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MAG Silver include First Majestic Silver (AG), First Majestic Silver (FR), Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Aya Gold & Silver (AYA), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Americas Silver (USA), Maya Gold and Silver (MYA), Silver One Resources (SVE), Kootenay Silver (KTN), and IMPACT Silver (IPT). These companies are all part of the "silver" industry.
MAG Silver vs. Its Competitors
MAG Silver (TSE:MAG) and First Majestic Silver (TSE:AG) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.
59.6% of MAG Silver shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.8% of First Majestic Silver shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of MAG Silver shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of First Majestic Silver shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
MAG Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to First Majestic Silver's net margin of -14.81%. MAG Silver's return on equity of 13.87% beat First Majestic Silver's return on equity.
MAG Silver received 222 more outperform votes than First Majestic Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 54.41% of users gave MAG Silver an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave First Majestic Silver an outperform vote.
In the previous week, First Majestic Silver had 2 more articles in the media than MAG Silver. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for First Majestic Silver and 2 mentions for MAG Silver. First Majestic Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.24 beat MAG Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that First Majestic Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MAG Silver has higher earnings, but lower revenue than First Majestic Silver. First Majestic Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MAG Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MAG Silver presently has a consensus price target of C$26.43, indicating a potential downside of 9.38%. First Majestic Silver has a consensus price target of C$7.25, indicating a potential downside of 35.44%. Given MAG Silver's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe MAG Silver is more favorable than First Majestic Silver.
MAG Silver has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its stock price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Majestic Silver has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
MAG Silver beats First Majestic Silver on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MAG and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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:MAG) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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