SVM vs. EQX, AG, NVA, SKE, NG, PPTA, NDM, NSR, FVL, and ODV
Should you be buying Silvercorp Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Silvercorp Metals include Equinox Gold (EQX), First Majestic Silver (AG), NuVista Energy (NVA), Skeena Resources (SKE), NovaGold Resources (NG), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Nomad Royalty (NSR), Freegold Ventures (FVL), and Osisko Development (ODV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.
Silvercorp Metals vs.
Equinox Gold (TSE:EQX) and Silvercorp Metals (TSE:SVM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, community ranking, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and profitability.
63.4% of Equinox Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.9% of Silvercorp Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Equinox Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.7% of Silvercorp Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Equinox Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Silvercorp Metals. Equinox Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Silvercorp Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Equinox Gold has a beta of 1.16, suggesting that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Silvercorp Metals has a beta of 1.15, suggesting that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Silvercorp Metals received 91 more outperform votes than Equinox Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.68% of users gave Silvercorp Metals an outperform vote while only 41.46% of users gave Equinox Gold an outperform vote.
Silvercorp Metals has a net margin of 23.07% compared to Equinox Gold's net margin of 19.82%. Silvercorp Metals' return on equity of 9.91% beat Equinox Gold's return on equity.
Silvercorp Metals has a consensus target price of C$7.33, suggesting a potential upside of 42.39%. Given Silvercorp Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Silvercorp Metals is more favorable than Equinox Gold.
In the previous week, Equinox Gold had 12 more articles in the media than Silvercorp Metals. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Equinox Gold and 1 mentions for Silvercorp Metals. Equinox Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.05 beat Silvercorp Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Equinox Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
Silvercorp Metals beats Equinox Gold on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:SVM) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff