OLA vs. TXG, NGD, CG, KNT, WDO, SEA, DPM, FVI, NG, and SSRM
Should you be buying Orla Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orla Mining include Torex Gold Resources (TXG), New Gold (NGD), Centerra Gold (CG), K92 Mining (KNT), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), Seabridge Gold (SEA), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI), NovaGold Resources (NG), and SSR Mining (SSRM). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Torex Gold Resources (TSE:TXG) and Orla Mining (TSE:OLA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk and earnings.
Torex Gold Resources has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orla Mining has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Torex Gold Resources and Torex Gold Resources both had 4 articles in the media. Torex Gold Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Orla Mining's score of 0.56 indicating that Orla Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
65.2% of Torex Gold Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.3% of Orla Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Torex Gold Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 35.1% of Orla Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Torex Gold Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Orla Mining. Orla Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Torex Gold Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Torex Gold Resources has a net margin of 23.16% compared to Torex Gold Resources' net margin of -11.56%. Orla Mining's return on equity of 14.68% beat Torex Gold Resources' return on equity.
Torex Gold Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$24.68, suggesting a potential upside of 26.04%. Orla Mining has a consensus target price of C$6.11, suggesting a potential upside of 15.67%. Given Orla Mining's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Torex Gold Resources is more favorable than Orla Mining.
Torex Gold Resources received 278 more outperform votes than Orla Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.52% of users gave Orla Mining an outperform vote while only 56.04% of users gave Torex Gold Resources an outperform vote.
Summary
Torex Gold Resources beats Orla Mining on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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