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Major Drilling Group International (MDI) Competitors

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C$8.73 -0.06 (-0.68%)
As of 08/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

MDI vs. SKE, AII, ALS, AFM, SLI, NDM, POM, LAC, NOU, and AMC

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), Almonty Industries (AII), Altius Minerals (ALS), Alphamin Resources (AFM), Standard Lithium (SLI), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), PolyMet Mining (POM), Lithium Americas (LAC), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), and Arizona Metals (AMC). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.

Major Drilling Group International vs. Its Competitors

Skeena Resources (TSE:SKE) and Major Drilling Group International (TSE:MDI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

71.4% of Skeena Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.2% of Major Drilling Group International shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.5% of Skeena Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Major Drilling Group International shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Skeena Resources currently has a consensus target price of C$21.75, suggesting a potential upside of 9.74%. Major Drilling Group International has a consensus target price of C$13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 54.64%. Given Major Drilling Group International's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Major Drilling Group International is more favorable than Skeena Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Skeena Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Major Drilling Group International
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

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.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Skeena ResourcesN/A -148.18% -38.21%
Major Drilling Group International 6.12%8.26%6.57%

In the previous week, Major Drilling Group International had 1 more articles in the media than Skeena Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Major Drilling Group International and 0 mentions for Skeena Resources. Major Drilling Group International's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Skeena Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Major Drilling Group International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Skeena Resources Neutral
Major Drilling Group International Positive

Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Major Drilling Group International has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500.

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Skeena ResourcesN/AN/A-C$185.10M-C$1.66-11.97
Major Drilling Group InternationalC$679.45M1.05C$41.61MC$0.5117.13

Summary

Major Drilling Group International beats Skeena Resources on 10 of the 14 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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MDI vs. The Competition

MetricMajor Drilling Group InternationalOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$713.72MC$1.04BC$3.20BC$6.20B
Dividend Yield0.63%6.19%5.20%6.72%
P/E Ratio17.13131.36116.3163.43
Price / Sales1.0520,456.2929,967,650,242,465,200.001,250.99
Price / Cash8.3324.7023.8283.29
Price / Book1.347.275.924.86
Net IncomeC$41.61MC$71.98MC$148.86MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-6.03%-2.06%-1.74%-2.19%
1 Month Performance-3.85%3.33%1.68%0.23%
1 Year Performance-2.24%41.04%29.92%26.15%

Major Drilling Group International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MDI
Major Drilling Group International
1.625 of 5 stars
C$8.73
-0.7%
C$13.50
+54.6%
-2.2%C$713.72MC$679.45M17.132,500News Coverage
Positive News
SKE
Skeena Resources
0.7071 of 5 stars
C$20.19
-1.8%
C$21.75
+7.7%
+129.4%C$2.21BN/A-12.1960
AII
Almonty Industries
N/AC$4.82
+2.6%
N/A+673.1%C$1.40BC$34.92M-69.98403
ALS
Altius Minerals
1.0998 of 5 stars
C$29.71
+1.0%
C$31.25
+5.2%
+34.7%C$1.37BC$43.80M100.5619
AFM
Alphamin Resources
N/AC$0.95
-2.1%
N/A-3.6%C$852.66MC$307.14M11.66N/A
SLI
Standard Lithium
N/AC$3.55
-1.1%
N/A+95.0%C$653.02MN/A4.23N/A
NDM
Northern Dynasty Minerals
N/AC$1.11
+6.7%
N/A+112.0%C$602.90MN/A-35.18N/A
POM
PolyMet Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$556.16MN/A-10.595,184
LAC
Lithium Americas
1.4213 of 5 stars
C$3.65
+0.3%
C$7.50
+105.5%
+5.1%C$555.32MC$39.65K-19.09749
NOU
Nouveau Monde Graphite
N/AC$3.24
+5.5%
N/A+72.3%C$493.33MN/A-5.407,120Gap Up
AMC
Arizona Metals
0.688 of 5 stars
C$3.99
+3.1%
C$2.56
-35.8%
+0.0%C$446.17MN/A-16.4933,700

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This page (TSE:MDI) was last updated on 8/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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