PTM vs. FVL, ODV, TMQ, GOLD, AU, VGZ, FURY, HAM, LN, and PGLC
Should you be buying Platinum Group Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Platinum Group Metals include Freegold Ventures (FVL), Osisko Development (ODV), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), GoldMining (GOLD), Aurion Resources (AU), Vista Gold (VGZ), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), Loncor Gold (LN), and Pershing Gold (PGLC). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Platinum Group Metals vs. Its Competitors
Freegold Ventures (TSE:FVL) and Platinum Group Metals (TSE:PTM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.0% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, indicating that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.87, indicating that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Platinum Group Metals had 2 more articles in the media than Freegold Ventures. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Platinum Group Metals and 0 mentions for Freegold Ventures. Platinum Group Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Freegold Ventures' score of 0.20 indicating that Platinum Group Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Freegold Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Platinum Group Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Freegold Ventures' return on equity of -1.15% beat Platinum Group Metals' return on equity.
Summary
Freegold Ventures beats Platinum Group Metals on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:PTM) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
