USA vs. DV, AYA, SVM, MYA, SVE, KTN, IPT, GPR, SBR, and LVN
Should you be buying Americas Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Americas Silver include Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Aya Gold & Silver (AYA), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Maya Gold and Silver (MYA), Silver One Resources (SVE), Kootenay Silver (KTN), IMPACT Silver (IPT), Great Panther Mining (GPR), Silver Bear Resources (SBR), and Levon Resources (LVN). These companies are all part of the "silver" industry.
Americas Silver vs. Its Competitors
Dolly Varden Silver (CVE:DV) and Americas Silver (TSE:USA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability.
10.2% of Dolly Varden Silver shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.6% of Americas Silver shares are held by institutional investors. 43.6% of Dolly Varden Silver shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Americas Silver shares are held 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.
Dolly Varden Silver has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Americas Silver. Dolly Varden Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Americas Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Dolly Varden Silver has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Americas Silver has a beta of 1.56, meaning that its share price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dolly Varden Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Americas Silver's net margin of -44.59%. Dolly Varden Silver's return on equity of -24.97% beat Americas Silver's return on equity.
Dolly Varden Silver currently has a consensus target price of C$1.60, suggesting a potential downside of 66.60%. Given Dolly Varden Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Dolly Varden Silver is more favorable than Americas Silver.
Americas Silver received 106 more outperform votes than Dolly Varden Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.09% of users gave Americas Silver an outperform vote while only 57.45% of users gave Dolly Varden Silver an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Americas Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Dolly Varden Silver's score of 0.00 indicating that Americas Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Dolly Varden Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.5%. Americas Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.17 per share and has a dividend yield of 15.7%. Dolly Varden Silver pays out -461.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Americas Silver pays out -70.2% 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.
Summary
Dolly Varden Silver beats Americas Silver on 10 of the 19 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:USA) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
