NovaGold Resources (NG) Competitors C$8.31 +0.04 (+0.48%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesBuy This Stock NG vs. OR, IMG, AG, NVA, EQX, SKE, PPTA, SVM, NSR, and NDMShould you be buying NovaGold Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NovaGold Resources include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), IAMGOLD (IMG), First Majestic Silver (AG), NuVista Energy (NVA), Equinox Gold (EQX), Skeena Resources (SKE), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Nomad Royalty (NSR), and Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. NovaGold Resources vs. Its Competitors Osisko Gold Royalties IAMGOLD First Majestic Silver NuVista Energy Equinox Gold Skeena Resources Perpetua Resources Silvercorp Metals Nomad Royalty Northern Dynasty Minerals NovaGold Resources (TSE:NG) and Osisko Gold Royalties (TSE:OR) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings and institutional ownership. Which has better valuation & earnings, NG or OR? NovaGold Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NovaGold Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNovaGold ResourcesN/AN/A-C$32.52M-C$0.19-43.38Osisko Gold RoyaltiesC$248.46M31.71-C$55.01M-C$0.29-143.33 Which has more volatility and risk, NG or OR? NovaGold Resources has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer NG or OR? In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 20 more articles in the media than NovaGold Resources. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 3 mentions for NovaGold Resources. Osisko Gold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat NovaGold Resources' score of 0.30 indicating that Osisko Gold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NovaGold Resources 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Osisko Gold Royalties 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is NG or OR more profitable? NovaGold Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Osisko Gold Royalties' net margin of -22.14%. NovaGold Resources' return on equity of 141.66% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NovaGold ResourcesN/A 141.66% -12.05% Osisko Gold Royalties -22.14%-3.30%1.43% Do analysts prefer NG or OR? Osisko Gold Royalties has a consensus price target of C$35.50, suggesting a potential downside of 15.86%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than NovaGold Resources.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NovaGold Resources 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Osisko Gold Royalties 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in NG or OR? 58.4% of NovaGold Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 81.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are held by institutional investors. 26.5% of NovaGold Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Osisko Gold Royalties 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. SummaryNovaGold Resources and Osisko Gold Royalties tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get NovaGold Resources News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NG 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 NG 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 NG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNovaGold ResourcesGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$1.98BC$1.96BC$3.34BC$6.37BDividend YieldN/A6.07%5.17%6.72%P/E Ratio-43.38514.65118.2967.48Price / SalesN/A228,361,081,590,274,000.0029,967,650,242,465,400.001,639.76Price / CashN/A22.1124.0383.29Price / Book-58.607.826.074.88Net Income-C$32.52MC$6.39MC$148.86MC$301.20M7 Day Performance6.68%1.28%1.29%1.12%1 Month Performance22.21%5.56%3.60%2.43%1 Year Performance34.47%55.36%33.52%28.14% NovaGold Resources Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NGNovaGold ResourcesN/AC$8.31+0.5%N/A+36.9%C$1.98BN/A-43.3810News CoverageOROsisko Gold Royalties0.517 of 5 starsC$40.55+5.2%C$35.50-12.5%+80.6%C$7.57BC$248.46M-137.7630Gap DownIMGIAMGOLD3.0482 of 5 starsC$10.29+8.8%C$13.50+31.2%+64.9%C$4.18BC$1.12B5.345,360News CoverageAnalyst RevisionAGFirst Majestic Silver0.6941 of 5 starsC$11.52+6.5%C$7.25-37.1%N/AC$3.90BC$621.80M-29.875,290News CoverageGap DownNVANuVista Energy3.8812 of 5 starsC$14.33+0.2%C$17.14+19.6%+7.5%C$2.93BC$1.22B10.0288Positive NewsEQXEquinox Gold1.4088 of 5 starsC$8.82+5.6%C$11.00+24.7%+53.8%C$2.84BC$1.08B9.357,730SKESkeena Resources1.4813 of 5 starsC$20.98+5.9%C$21.75+3.7%+110.3%C$2.30BN/A-12.6760News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeGap UpPPTAPerpetua Resources0.5079 of 5 starsC$23.00+9.8%C$19.00-17.4%+165.6%C$1.15BN/A-49.9733News CoverageSVMSilvercorp Metals1.3289 of 5 starsC$6.32+6.0%C$7.50+18.7%+33.8%C$967.00MC$181.44M16.251,330News CoverageAnalyst RevisionGap UpNSRNomad RoyaltyN/AN/AN/AN/AC$594.42MC$31.28M967.006NDMNorthern Dynasty MineralsN/AC$1.08+1.9%N/A+167.4%C$586.61MN/A-34.23N/A Related Companies and Tools Related Companies OR Competitors IMG Competitors AG Competitors NVA Competitors EQX Competitors SKE Competitors PPTA Competitors SVM Competitors NSR Competitors NDM Competitors 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:NG) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredAlex’s “Next Magnificent Seven” stocksThe original “Magnificent Seven” turned $7K into $1.18 million. 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