SAU vs. EMX, SCZ, TIC, TMQ, MOON, GQC, CNC, SMT, MNO, and PML
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 EMX Royalty (EMX), Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZ), Titanium (TIC), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Blue Moon Metals (MOON), Goldquest Mining (GQC), Canada Nickel (CNC), Sierra Metals (SMT), Meridian Mining UK Societas (MNO), and Panoro Minerals (PML). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
St. Augustine Gold and Copper vs. Its Competitors
EMX Royalty (CVE:EMX) and St. Augustine Gold and Copper (TSE:SAU) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
In the previous week, St. Augustine Gold and Copper had 5 more articles in the media than EMX Royalty. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for St. Augustine Gold and Copper and 0 mentions for EMX Royalty. EMX Royalty's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled St. Augustine Gold and Copper'saverage media sentiment score.
13.0% of EMX Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of St. Augustine Gold and Copper shares are held by institutional investors. 18.7% of EMX Royalty shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 61.3% of St. Augustine Gold and Copper shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
St. Augustine Gold and Copper has lower revenue, but higher earnings than EMX Royalty. EMX Royalty 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.
St. Augustine Gold and Copper has a net margin of 0.00% compared to EMX Royalty's net margin of -16.26%. St. Augustine Gold and Copper's return on equity of 0.01% beat EMX Royalty's return on equity.
EMX Royalty has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, St. Augustine Gold and Copper has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EMX Royalty presently has a consensus target price of C$4.75, indicating a potential upside of 42.64%. Given EMX Royalty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe EMX Royalty is more favorable than St. Augustine Gold and Copper.
EMX Royalty received 57 more outperform votes than St. Augustine Gold and Copper when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave St. Augustine Gold and Copper an outperform vote while only 50.69% of users gave EMX Royalty an outperform vote.
Summary
St. Augustine Gold and Copper beats EMX Royalty on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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This page (TSE:SAU) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
