WRN vs. BCB, CXB, NEXA, ASM, GAU, GGD, RUP, SUM, MMX, and EMX
Should you be buying Western Copper and Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Copper and Gold include Cott (BCB), Calibre Mining (CXB), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Galiano Gold (GAU), GoGold Resources (GGD), Rupert Resources (RUP), Solium Capital (SUM), Maverix Metals (MMX), and EMX Royalty (EMX). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Western Copper and Gold vs. Its Competitors
Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) and Cott (TSE:BCB) are both non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and valuation.
Cott has higher revenue and earnings than Western Copper and Gold. Western Copper and Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cott, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Cott's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Copper and Gold's return on equity.
Western Copper and Gold currently has a consensus price target of C$4.25, indicating a potential upside of 43.10%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Cott.
In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Cott. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Western Copper and Gold and 0 mentions for Cott. Western Copper and Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Cott's score of 0.00 indicating that Western Copper and Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
19.7% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold 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.
Summary
Western Copper and Gold beats Cott on 8 of the 14 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:WRN) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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