PPTA vs. IMG, AG, EQX, NVA, SKE, NG, SVM, NDM, NSR, and ODV
Should you be buying Perpetua Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Perpetua Resources include IAMGOLD (IMG), First Majestic Silver (AG), Equinox Gold (EQX), NuVista Energy (NVA), Skeena Resources (SKE), NovaGold Resources (NG), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Nomad Royalty (NSR), and Osisko Development (ODV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Perpetua Resources vs. Its Competitors
Perpetua Resources (TSE:PPTA) and IAMGOLD (TSE:IMG) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.
In the previous week, IAMGOLD had 8 more articles in the media than Perpetua Resources. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for IAMGOLD and 0 mentions for Perpetua Resources. IAMGOLD's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Perpetua Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that IAMGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Perpetua Resources has a beta of 1.28, suggesting that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IAMGOLD has a beta of 1.47, suggesting that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
IAMGOLD has a net margin of 49.57% compared to Perpetua Resources' net margin of 0.00%. IAMGOLD's return on equity of 27.91% beat Perpetua Resources' return on equity.
IAMGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than Perpetua Resources. Perpetua Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IAMGOLD, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
69.4% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.8% of IAMGOLD shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Perpetua Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of IAMGOLD shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Perpetua Resources presently has a consensus target price of C$19.00, indicating a potential downside of 24.24%. IAMGOLD has a consensus target price of C$13.50, indicating a potential upside of 10.38%. Given IAMGOLD's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe IAMGOLD is more favorable than Perpetua Resources.
Summary
IAMGOLD beats Perpetua Resources on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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.
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This page (TSE:PPTA) was last updated on 8/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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