MDI vs. SKE, ALS, AFM, NDM, AII, LAC, POM, NOU, AMC, and SLI
Should you be buying Major Drilling Group International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Major Drilling Group International include Skeena Resources (SKE), Altius Minerals (ALS), Alphamin Resources (AFM), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Almonty Industries (AII), Lithium Americas (LAC), PolyMet Mining (POM), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), Arizona Metals (AMC), and Standard Lithium (SLI). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Major Drilling Group International vs.
Major Drilling Group International (TSE:MDI) and Skeena Resources (TSE:SKE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Skeena Resources had 6 more articles in the media than Major Drilling Group International. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Skeena Resources and 1 mentions for Major Drilling Group International. Major Drilling Group International's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Skeena Resources' score of -0.16 indicating that Major Drilling Group International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Major Drilling Group International has a net margin of 6.12% compared to Skeena Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Major Drilling Group International's return on equity of 8.26% beat Skeena Resources' return on equity.
52.2% of Major Drilling Group International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.4% of Skeena Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Major Drilling Group International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Skeena Resources shares are held by 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.
Major Drilling Group International currently has a consensus target price of C$13.50, indicating a potential upside of 63.64%. Skeena Resources has a consensus target price of C$18.04, indicating a potential upside of 4.37%. Given Major Drilling Group International's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Major Drilling Group International is more favorable than Skeena Resources.
Major Drilling Group International has higher revenue and earnings than Skeena Resources. Skeena Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Major Drilling Group International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Major Drilling Group International received 185 more outperform votes than Skeena Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 78.26% of users gave Skeena Resources an outperform vote while only 65.77% of users gave Major Drilling Group International an outperform vote.
Major Drilling Group International has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.65, suggesting that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Major Drilling Group International beats Skeena Resources on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:MDI) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff