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Major Drilling Group International (MDI) Competitors

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C$8.40 -0.32 (-3.67%)
As of 05/1/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

MDI vs. SKE, ALS, AFM, AII, NDM, 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), Almonty Industries (AII), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), 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.

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

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

71.4% of Skeena Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.2% of Major Drilling Group International shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Skeena Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Major Drilling Group International shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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 0.67 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

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%

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$1.66-9.45
Major Drilling Group InternationalC$679.45M1.01C$41.61MC$0.5116.49

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Skeena ResourcesOutperform Votes
36
78.26%
Underperform Votes
10
21.74%
Major Drilling Group InternationalOutperform Votes
221
65.77%
Underperform Votes
115
34.23%

Skeena Resources currently has a consensus price target of C$18.04, suggesting a potential upside of 15.32%. Major Drilling Group International has a consensus price target of C$13.50, suggesting a potential upside of 60.71%. Given Major Drilling Group International's higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)
3 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

Summary

Major Drilling Group International beats Skeena Resources on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MDI vs. The Competition

MetricMajor Drilling Group InternationalOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$686.74MC$997.41MC$3.02BC$5.66B
Dividend Yield0.63%6.19%5.18%6.84%
P/E Ratio16.4941.9175.4228.62
Price / Sales1.0121,598.1224,272,056,611,899,800.00601.02
Price / Cash8.3325.1624.3283.20
Price / Book1.296.915.143.71
Net IncomeC$41.61MC$70.70MC$155.11MC$301.04M
7 Day Performance-4.44%0.13%-0.20%0.03%
1 Month Performance2.69%3.84%1.75%-0.73%
1 Year Performance-11.86%42.72%17.14%13.57%

Major Drilling Group International Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MDI
Major Drilling Group International
1.6152 of 5 stars
C$8.40
-3.7%
C$13.50
+60.7%
-11.8%C$686.74MC$679.45M16.492,500News Coverage
SKE
Skeena Resources
N/AC$16.67
-2.9%
C$18.04
+8.2%
+131.4%C$1.83BN/A-10.0760Gap Up
ALS
Altius Minerals
0.7889 of 5 stars
C$25.58
+4.4%
C$30.03
+17.4%
+24.4%C$1.18BC$43.80M86.5819Gap Up
AFM
Alphamin Resources
N/AC$0.84
flat
N/A-23.5%C$753.93MC$307.14M10.31N/A
AII
Almonty Industries
N/AC$2.57
+0.8%
N/A+258.7%C$749.12MC$34.92M-37.31403Positive News
NDM
Northern Dynasty Minerals
N/AC$1.37
+0.7%
N/A+251.2%C$744.12MN/A-43.42N/A
LAC
Lithium Americas
1.4349 of 5 stars
C$3.72
+0.5%
C$7.50
+101.6%
-33.1%C$565.98MC$39,652.68-19.46749
POM
PolyMet Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$556.16MN/A-10.595,184
NOU
Nouveau Monde Graphite
N/AC$3.24
+5.5%
N/A+14.1%C$493.33MN/A-5.407,120Gap Up
AMC
Arizona Metals
0.5883 of 5 stars
C$3.99
+3.1%
C$4.88
+22.2%
+0.0%C$446.17MN/A-16.4933,700
SLI
Standard Lithium
N/AC$2.05
+5.1%
N/A+12.4%C$377.09MN/A2.44N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume

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