Rogers Sugar (RSI) Competitors

Rogers Sugar (TSE:RSI) and Endeavour Silver (TSE:EDR) are both small-cap entertainment companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Does the media prefer RSI or EDR?

In the previous week, Endeavour Silver had 12 more articles in the media than Rogers Sugar. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Endeavour Silver and 6 mentions for Rogers Sugar. Rogers Sugar's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Endeavour Silver's score of 0.30 indicating that Rogers Sugar is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Rogers Sugar	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Endeavour Silver	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in RSI or EDR?

13.8% of Rogers Sugar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.2% of Endeavour Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Rogers Sugar shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Endeavour Silver shares are owned 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.

Do analysts recommend RSI or EDR?

Rogers Sugar presently has a consensus target price of C$6.67, indicating a potential upside of 4.33%. Endeavour Silver has a consensus target price of C$7.96, indicating a potential downside of 0.02%. Given Rogers Sugar's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Rogers Sugar is more favorable than Endeavour Silver.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rogers Sugar	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Endeavour Silver	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	3 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Which has more risk and volatility, RSI or EDR?

Rogers Sugar has a beta of 0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Endeavour Silver has a beta of 1.92, suggesting that its stock price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, RSI or EDR?

Rogers Sugar has higher revenue and earnings than Endeavour Silver. Endeavour Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rogers Sugar, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Rogers Sugar	C$1.26B	0.65	C$55.53M	C$0.44	14.63
Endeavour Silver	C$159.45M	8.67	-C$20.79M	-C$0.17	-46.90

Is RSI or EDR more profitable?

Rogers Sugar has a net margin of 4.40% compared to Endeavour Silver's net margin of -13.04%. Rogers Sugar's return on equity of 13.16% beat Endeavour Silver's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rogers Sugar	4.40%	13.16%	5.50%
Endeavour Silver	-13.04%	-7.12%	0.10%

Is RSI or EDR a better dividend stock?

Rogers Sugar pays an annual dividend of C$0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.6%. Endeavour Silver pays an annual dividend of C$1.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 19.6%. Rogers Sugar pays out 82.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Endeavour Silver pays out -919.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Endeavour Silver is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Rogers Sugar beats Endeavour Silver on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.