SEA vs. OR, EDV, YRI, WFT, BTO, IMG, ELD, NGD, SSRM, and SSL
Should you be buying Seabridge Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seabridge Gold include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Endeavour Mining (EDV), Yamana Gold (YRI), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFT.TO) (WFT), B2Gold (BTO), IAMGOLD (IMG), Eldorado Gold (ELD), New Gold (NGD), SSR Mining (SSRM), and Sandstorm Gold (SSL). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Seabridge Gold vs. Its Competitors
Osisko Gold Royalties (TSE:OR) and Seabridge Gold (TSE:SEA) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, dividends and risk.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Seabridge Gold has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Osisko Gold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$0.26 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.6%. Seabridge Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.6%. Osisko Gold Royalties pays out -88.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Seabridge Gold pays out -424.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Seabridge Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
81.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Seabridge Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 6 more articles in the media than Seabridge Gold. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 2 mentions for Seabridge Gold. Seabridge Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Osisko Gold Royalties' score of 0.00 indicating that Seabridge Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Seabridge Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Osisko Gold Royalties' net margin of -22.14%. Seabridge Gold's return on equity of -1.60% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.
Osisko Gold Royalties currently has a consensus price target of C$38.33, indicating a potential downside of 10.25%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Seabridge Gold.
Seabridge Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Seabridge Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Osisko Gold Royalties, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Osisko Gold Royalties and Seabridge Gold tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:SEA) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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