Major Drilling Group International (MDI) Competitors C$8.88 -0.18 (-1.99%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock MDI vs. SKE, AII, NDM, ALS, AFM, SLI, LAC, POM, NOU, and FWZShould 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), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Altius Minerals (ALS), Alphamin Resources (AFM), Standard Lithium (SLI), Lithium Americas (LAC), PolyMet Mining (POM), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), and Fireweed Metals (FWZ). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry. Major Drilling Group International vs. Its Competitors Skeena Resources Almonty Industries Northern Dynasty Minerals Altius Minerals Alphamin Resources Standard Lithium Lithium Americas PolyMet Mining Nouveau Monde Graphite Fireweed Metals Major Drilling Group International (TSE:MDI) and Skeena Resources (TSE:SKE) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and media sentiment. Is MDI or SKE more profitable? 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 Major Drilling Group International6.12% 8.26% 6.57% Skeena Resources N/A -148.18%-38.21% Do analysts recommend MDI or SKE? Major Drilling Group International presently has a consensus price target of C$13.50, indicating a potential upside of 52.03%. Skeena Resources has a consensus price target of C$18.85, indicating a potential downside of 16.18%. Given Major Drilling Group International's higher probable upside, equities 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 Major Drilling Group International 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Skeena Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has preferable valuation & earnings, MDI or SKE? 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 RatioMajor Drilling Group InternationalC$679.45M1.07C$41.61MC$0.5117.43Skeena ResourcesN/AN/A-C$185.10M-C$1.66-13.58 Does the media prefer MDI or SKE? In the previous week, Major Drilling Group International and Major Drilling Group International both had 1 articles in the media. Major Drilling Group International's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Skeena Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Major Drilling Group International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Major Drilling Group International 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Skeena Resources 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals and insiders believe in MDI or SKE? 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 endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, MDI or SKE? Major Drilling Group International has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Skeena Resources has a beta of 1.65, meaning that its share price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryMajor Drilling Group International beats Skeena Resources on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Major Drilling Group International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MDI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding MDI and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MDI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMajor Drilling Group InternationalOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$725.99MC$1.06BC$3.28BC$6.24BDividend Yield0.63%6.19%5.14%6.72%P/E Ratio17.43103.25103.8553.51Price / Sales1.0720,903.7431,218,733,196,560,400.001,203.37Price / Cash8.3324.7023.9283.29Price / Book1.367.286.044.72Net IncomeC$41.61MC$71.98MC$147.89MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.99%2.91%2.19%1.33%1 Month Performance-4.00%6.89%6.06%4.51%1 Year Performance-4.52%38.74%25.79%25.97% Major Drilling Group International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MDIMajor Drilling Group International1.612 of 5 starsC$8.88-2.0%C$13.50+52.0%-2.6%C$725.99MC$679.45M17.432,500SKESkeena Resources0.6005 of 5 starsC$21.00-4.5%C$18.85-10.2%+139.5%C$2.30BN/A-12.6860AIIAlmonty IndustriesN/AC$7.16-3.9%N/A+1,103.1%C$2.09BC$34.92M-103.95403News CoverageAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeNDMNorthern Dynasty MineralsN/AC$2.46+0.4%N/A+521.1%C$1.34BN/A-77.97N/AInsider TradeGap UpHigh Trading VolumeALSAltius Minerals1.4232 of 5 starsC$26.97-2.8%C$30.75+14.0%+31.2%C$1.25BC$43.80M91.2819News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst RevisionAFMAlphamin ResourcesN/AC$0.90flatN/A-19.9%C$807.78MC$307.14M11.04N/APositive NewsGap DownSLIStandard LithiumN/AC$3.25+5.2%N/A+115.5%C$597.83MN/A3.87N/ANews CoverageGap UpLACLithium Americas1.1303 of 5 starsC$3.72+4.2%C$7.50+101.6%+3.7%C$565.98MC$39.65K-19.46749High Trading VolumePOMPolyMet MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$556.16MN/A-10.595,184NOUNouveau Monde GraphiteN/AC$3.24+5.5%N/A+30.1%C$493.33MN/A-5.407,120Gap UpFWZFireweed Metals0.0218 of 5 starsC$2.61-2.2%C$2.65+1.5%+114.3%C$468.82MC$6.31K-12.69N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Skeena Resources Alternatives Almonty Industries Alternatives Northern Dynasty Minerals Alternatives Altius Minerals Alternatives Alphamin Resources Alternatives Standard Lithium Alternatives Lithium Americas Alternatives PolyMet Mining Alternatives Nouveau Monde Graphite Alternatives Fireweed Metals Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:MDI) was last updated on 7/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredWhich Gold Miner Trades at 30% of NAV? 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