Rogers Sugar (RSI) Competitors

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

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

13.8% of Rogers Sugar shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.6% of Taseko Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Rogers Sugar shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.6% of Taseko Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer RSI or TKO?

In the previous week, Taseko Mines had 13 more articles in the media than Rogers Sugar. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Taseko Mines and 2 mentions for Rogers Sugar. Rogers Sugar's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Taseko Mines' score of 0.39 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	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Taseko Mines	5 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts prefer RSI or TKO?

Rogers Sugar presently has a consensus target price of C$6.25, indicating a potential upside of 11.21%. Taseko Mines has a consensus target price of C$5.25, indicating a potential upside of 6.92%. Given Rogers Sugar's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Rogers Sugar is more favorable than Taseko Mines.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rogers Sugar	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Taseko Mines	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.33

Is RSI or TKO more profitable?

Taseko Mines has a net margin of 12.69% compared to Rogers Sugar's net margin of 4.40%. Taseko Mines' return on equity of 16.33% beat Rogers Sugar's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rogers Sugar	4.40%	13.16%	5.50%
Taseko Mines	12.69%	16.33%	3.36%

Which has more volatility and risk, RSI or TKO?

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

Which has better valuation & earnings, RSI or TKO?

Taseko Mines has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Rogers Sugar. Rogers Sugar is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taseko Mines, 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	0.57	C$55.53M	C$0.44	12.87
Taseko Mines	C$609.59M	2.44	C$77.33M	C$0.26	19.20

Summary

Taseko Mines beats Rogers Sugar on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.