LEX vs. CGH, GDP, PAT, ORR, CORA, AAU, XTR, CGNR, ALTN, and KEFI
Should you be buying Lexington Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lexington Gold include Chaarat Gold (CGH), Goldplat (GDP), Panthera Resources (PAT), Oriole Resources (ORR), Cora Gold (CORA), Ariana Resources (AAU), Xtract Resources (XTR), Conroy Gold and Natural Resources (CGNR), AltynGold (ALTN), and KEFI Gold and Copper (KEFI). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Chaarat Gold (LON:CGH) and Lexington Gold (LON:LEX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
In the previous week, Lexington Gold had 7 more articles in the media than Chaarat Gold. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Lexington Gold and 0 mentions for Chaarat Gold. Lexington Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Chaarat Gold's score of 0.27 indicating that Chaarat Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Chaarat Gold presently has a consensus target price of GBX 70, indicating a potential upside of 2,400.00%. Given Lexington Gold's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Chaarat Gold is more favorable than Lexington Gold.
Chaarat Gold received 171 more outperform votes than Lexington Gold when rated by MarketBeat users.
6.2% of Chaarat Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 57.2% of Chaarat Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.6% of Lexington Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Lexington Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Chaarat Gold.
Chaarat Gold has a beta of 0.78, meaning that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lexington Gold has a beta of -0.91, meaning that its stock price is 191% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Lexington Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lexington Gold's net margin of -40.85%. Chaarat Gold's return on equity of -21.58% beat Lexington Gold's return on equity.
Summary
Chaarat Gold beats Lexington Gold on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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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