PPTA vs. NVA, EQX, SKE, NG, NDM, SVM, NSR, FVL, ODV, and TMQ
Should you be buying Perpetua Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetua Resources include NuVista Energy (NVA), Equinox Gold (EQX), Skeena Resources (SKE), NovaGold Resources (NG), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Nomad Royalty (NSR), Freegold Ventures (FVL), Osisko Development (ODV), and Trilogy Metals (TMQ). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Perpetua Resources vs. Its Competitors
Perpetua Resources (TSE:PPTA) and NuVista Energy (TSE:NVA) are both precious metals companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.
NuVista Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Perpetua Resources. Perpetua Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NuVista Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NuVista Energy has a net margin of 24.21% compared to Perpetua Resources' net margin of 0.00%. NuVista Energy's return on equity of 13.51% beat Perpetua Resources' return on equity.
69.4% of Perpetua Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.0% of NuVista Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Perpetua Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of NuVista Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Perpetua Resources has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NuVista Energy has a beta of 2.57, suggesting that its share price is 157% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Perpetua Resources presently has a consensus price target of C$19.00, indicating a potential upside of 13.43%. NuVista Energy has a consensus price target of C$17.14, indicating a potential upside of 18.20%. Given NuVista Energy's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NuVista Energy is more favorable than Perpetua Resources.
In the previous week, NuVista Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Perpetua Resources. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for NuVista Energy and 3 mentions for Perpetua Resources. NuVista Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat Perpetua Resources' score of 0.17 indicating that NuVista Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
NuVista Energy beats Perpetua Resources on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:PPTA) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff