PTM vs. FVL, ODV, TMQ, GOLD, VGZ, AU, 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), Vista Gold (VGZ), Aurion Resources (AU), 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.
Freegold Ventures (TSE:FVL) and Platinum Group Metals (TSE:PTM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
Freegold Ventures' return on equity of -1.15% beat Platinum Group Metals' return on equity.
Platinum Group Metals received 104 more outperform votes than Freegold Ventures when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.41% of users gave Platinum Group Metals an outperform vote while only 68.87% of users gave Freegold Ventures an outperform vote.
6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.0% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.5% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Freegold Ventures had 1 more articles in the media than Platinum Group Metals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freegold Ventures and 1 mentions for Platinum Group Metals. Freegold Ventures' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Platinum Group Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Freegold Ventures is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, suggesting that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.87, suggesting that its stock price is 87% more volatile than the S&P 500.
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.
Summary
Freegold Ventures beats Platinum Group Metals on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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