WDO vs. EQX, TNX, IMG, OR, BTO, ELD, NGD, OGC, DPM, and YRI
Should you be buying Wesdome Gold Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Wesdome Gold Mines include Equinox Gold (EQX), TRX Gold (TNX), IAMGOLD (IMG), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), B2Gold (BTO), Eldorado Gold (ELD), New Gold (NGD), OceanaGold (OGC), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), and Yamana Gold (YRI). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Wesdome Gold Mines vs. Its Competitors
Equinox Gold (TSE:EQX) and Wesdome Gold Mines (TSE:WDO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.
Equinox Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Wesdome Gold Mines. Equinox Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wesdome Gold Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Equinox Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$23.00, indicating a potential upside of 49.35%. Wesdome Gold Mines has a consensus target price of C$24.25, indicating a potential upside of 10.88%. Given Equinox Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Equinox Gold is more favorable than Wesdome Gold Mines.
Equinox Gold has a net margin of 19.82% compared to Wesdome Gold Mines' net margin of 17.01%. Wesdome Gold Mines' return on equity of 17.53% beat Equinox Gold's return on equity.
Equinox Gold has a beta of 2.179438, meaning that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Wesdome Gold Mines has a beta of 0.619926, meaning that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
46.7% of Equinox Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.9% of Wesdome Gold Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Equinox Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Wesdome Gold Mines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Equinox Gold had 3 more articles in the media than Wesdome Gold Mines. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Equinox Gold and 7 mentions for Wesdome Gold Mines. Wesdome Gold Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Equinox Gold's score of 0.03 indicating that Wesdome Gold Mines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Equinox Gold beats Wesdome Gold Mines on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:WDO) was last updated on 10/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
