SIL vs. SLS, EDR, PPTA, GGD, CGG, SSRM, NG, LAC, CXB, and WDO
Should you be buying SilverCrest Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SilverCrest Metals include Solaris Resources (SLS), Endeavour Silver (EDR), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), GoGold Resources (GGD), China Gold International Resources (CGG), SSR Mining (SSRM), NovaGold Resources (NG), Lithium Americas (LAC), Calibre Mining (CXB), and Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Solaris Resources (TSE:SLS) and SilverCrest Metals (TSE:SIL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership and earnings.
SilverCrest Metals has a net margin of 47.62% compared to SilverCrest Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Solaris Resources' return on equity of 34.36% beat SilverCrest Metals' return on equity.
14.8% of Solaris Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.4% of SilverCrest Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 45.7% of Solaris Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of SilverCrest Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Solaris Resources has a beta of 2, indicating that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, SilverCrest Metals has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
SilverCrest Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Solaris Resources. Solaris Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than SilverCrest Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, SilverCrest Metals had 13 more articles in the media than Solaris Resources. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for SilverCrest Metals and 0 mentions for Solaris Resources. Solaris Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.83 beat SilverCrest Metals' score of 0.32 indicating that SilverCrest Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
SilverCrest Metals received 38 more outperform votes than Solaris Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 85.96% of users gave SilverCrest Metals an outperform vote while only 47.83% of users gave Solaris Resources an outperform vote.
Solaris Resources presently has a consensus price target of C$15.60, indicating a potential upside of 213.25%. Given SilverCrest Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Solaris Resources is more favorable than SilverCrest Metals.
Summary
SilverCrest Metals beats Solaris Resources on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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