SAU vs. AFM, MDI, SLI, NDM, LAC, POM, NOU, AMC, FWZ, and FVL
Should you be buying St. Augustine Gold and Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of St. Augustine Gold and Copper include Alphamin Resources (AFM), Major Drilling Group International (MDI), Standard Lithium (SLI), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Lithium Americas (LAC), PolyMet Mining (POM), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), Arizona Metals (AMC), Fireweed Metals (FWZ), and Freegold Ventures (FVL). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
St. Augustine Gold and Copper vs. Its Competitors
St. Augustine Gold and Copper (TSE:SAU) and Alphamin Resources (CVE:AFM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, dividends and valuation.
Alphamin Resources has a net margin of 16.75% compared to St. Augustine Gold and Copper's net margin of 0.00%. Alphamin Resources' return on equity of 22.02% beat St. Augustine Gold and Copper's return on equity.
St. Augustine Gold and Copper has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its share price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Alphamin Resources has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
0.9% of St. Augustine Gold and Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of Alphamin Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.3% of St. Augustine Gold and Copper shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 58.6% of Alphamin Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Alphamin Resources has higher revenue and earnings than St. Augustine Gold and Copper. Alphamin Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than St. Augustine Gold and Copper, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, St. Augustine Gold and Copper's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Alphamin Resources'average media sentiment score.
Summary
Alphamin Resources beats St. Augustine Gold and Copper on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:SAU) was last updated on 8/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff