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Western Resources (WRX) Competitors

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C$0.04 0.00 (0.00%)
As of 09/9/2025

WRX vs. OCO, SRG, HPQ, ESK, OGD, NKG, MD, LEM, WHY, and GMA

Should you be buying Western Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Resources include Oroco Resource (OCO), SRG Mining (SRG), HPQ Silicon (HPQ), Eskay Mining (ESK), Orbit Garant Drilling (OGD), Nevada King Gold (NKG), Midland Exploration (MD), Leading Edge Materials (LEM), West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources (WHY), and Geomega Resources (GMA). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.

Western Resources vs. Its Competitors

Western Resources (TSE:WRX) and Oroco Resource (CVE:OCO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and risk.

0.0% of Western Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Oroco Resource shares are held by institutional investors. 64.6% of Western Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of Oroco Resource 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.

Oroco Resource is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western ResourcesN/AN/A-C$3.03M-C$0.00-10.00
Oroco ResourceN/AN/A-C$3.93M-C$0.02-13.00

Western Resources has a beta of 1.136836, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oroco Resource has a beta of -0.002437, meaning that its share price is 100% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Western Resources' return on equity of -1.24% beat Oroco Resource's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western ResourcesN/A -1.24% -0.36%
Oroco Resource N/A -4.74%-2.43%

In the previous week, Western Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Oroco Resource'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Resources Neutral
Oroco Resource Neutral

Summary

Western Resources beats Oroco Resource on 7 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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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WRX vs. The Competition

MetricWestern ResourcesOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$16.33MC$975.70MC$3.58BC$9.35B
Dividend Yield12.12%6.12%5.07%6.52%
P/E Ratio-10.00126.16158.1525.75
Price / SalesN/A33,200.9515,871.509.51
Price / Cash2.4724.7024.2883.29
Price / Book0.078.186.685.42
Net Income-C$3.03MC$71.98MC$149.32MC$301.20M
7 Day PerformanceN/A3.48%2.33%2.05%
1 Month PerformanceN/A12.75%9.99%8.60%
1 Year PerformanceN/A71.56%49.26%40.79%

Western Resources Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WRX
Western Resources
N/AC$0.04
flat
N/AN/AC$16.33MN/A-10.0042
OCO
Oroco Resource
N/AC$0.26
flat
N/A-24.3%C$64.38MN/A-12.75N/A
SRG
SRG Mining
N/AC$0.54
+10.2%
N/A+0.0%C$63.39MN/A-12.0761Gap Up
HPQ
HPQ Silicon
N/AC$0.15
flat
N/A-59.2%C$63.01MN/A-7.5058,000Negative News
ESK
Eskay Mining
N/AC$0.34
flat
N/A+47.8%C$62.67MN/A-34.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
OGD
Orbit Garant Drilling
N/AC$1.56
-1.9%
N/A+194.6%C$59.55MC$187.29M9.751,300News Coverage
Gap Down
NKG
Nevada King Gold
2.0508 of 5 stars
C$0.13
+4.0%
C$80.00
+61,438.5%
-56.4%C$53.01MN/A-3.25N/A
MD
Midland Exploration
N/AC$0.45
+3.4%
N/A+59.4%C$48.35MC$150.52K-22.507,850News Coverage
LEM
Leading Edge Materials
N/AC$0.19
+5.6%
N/A+95.5%C$47.49MN/A-19.00N/AGap Up
WHY
West High Yield (W.H.Y.) Resources
N/AC$0.44
+1.2%
N/A+120.5%C$45.54MN/A-8.70N/A
GMA
Geomega Resources
N/AC$0.30
+7.1%
N/A+243.8%C$43.02MN/A-16.67N/AHigh Trading Volume

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