TECK.B vs. FM, CCO, IVN, ARX, TRP, AEM, NTR, IMO, FNV, and ABX
Should you be buying Teck Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Teck Resources include First Quantum Minerals (FM), Cameco (CCO), Ivanhoe Mines (IVN), ARC Resources (ARX), TC Energy (TRP), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Nutrien (NTR), Imperial Oil (IMO), Franco-Nevada (FNV), and Barrick Gold (ABX). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Teck Resources vs.
First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) and Teck Resources (TSE:TECK.B) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.
Teck Resources has higher revenue and earnings than First Quantum Minerals. Teck Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Quantum Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, First Quantum Minerals had 2 more articles in the media than Teck Resources. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for First Quantum Minerals and 5 mentions for Teck Resources. Teck Resources' average media sentiment score of -0.23 beat First Quantum Minerals' score of -0.31 indicating that Teck Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
First Quantum Minerals pays an annual dividend of C$0.29 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.0%. Teck Resources pays an annual dividend of C$0.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. First Quantum Minerals pays out 20.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Teck Resources pays out 7.1% 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.
First Quantum Minerals has a beta of 2.15, meaning that its stock price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Teck Resources has a beta of 1.27, meaning that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.
First Quantum Minerals currently has a consensus price target of C$32.11, suggesting a potential upside of 6.73%. Teck Resources has a consensus price target of C$62.85, suggesting a potential upside of 9.72%. Given Teck Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Teck Resources is more favorable than First Quantum Minerals.
First Quantum Minerals received 195 more outperform votes than Teck Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.57% of users gave Teck Resources an outperform vote while only 48.38% of users gave First Quantum Minerals an outperform vote.
50.1% of First Quantum Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.9% of Teck Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.7% of First Quantum Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Teck Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Teck Resources has a net margin of 17.51% compared to First Quantum Minerals' net margin of 10.31%. Teck Resources' return on equity of 14.36% beat First Quantum Minerals' return on equity.
Summary
Teck Resources beats First Quantum Minerals on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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