EDV vs. CEY, FRES, JMAT, CRDA, MNDI, VSVS, BREE, VCT, S32, and HOC
Should you be buying Endeavour Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Endeavour Mining include Centamin (CEY), Fresnillo (FRES), Johnson Matthey (JMAT), Croda International (CRDA), Mondi (MNDI), Vesuvius (VSVS), Breedon Group (BREE), Victrex (VCT), South32 (S32), and Hochschild Mining (HOC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Centamin (LON:CEY) and Endeavour Mining (LON:EDV) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
Centamin received 823 more outperform votes than Endeavour Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Endeavour Mining an outperform vote while only 65.48% of users gave Centamin an outperform vote.
Centamin pays an annual dividend of GBX 3 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.4%. Endeavour Mining pays an annual dividend of GBX 65 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.7%. Centamin pays out 5,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Endeavour Mining pays out -92,857.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Endeavour Mining is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Endeavour Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Centamin. Endeavour Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centamin, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Centamin currently has a consensus price target of GBX 150, suggesting a potential upside of 18.02%. Endeavour Mining has a consensus price target of GBX 2,200, suggesting a potential upside of 26.71%. Given Centamin's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Endeavour Mining is more favorable than Centamin.
Endeavour Mining has a net margin of 10.88% compared to Endeavour Mining's net margin of 10.35%. Endeavour Mining's return on equity of 14.33% beat Centamin's return on equity.
In the previous week, Centamin had 1 more articles in the media than Endeavour Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Centamin and 1 mentions for Endeavour Mining. Endeavour Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat Centamin's score of 0.00 indicating that Centamin is being referred to more favorably in the media.
73.1% of Centamin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.4% of Endeavour Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Centamin shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Endeavour Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Centamin has a beta of 0.6, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Endeavour Mining has a beta of 0.82, indicating that its stock price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Endeavour Mining beats Centamin on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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