NB vs. ASM, USAU, AMLI, WWR, DC, GAMC, HYMC, FEAM, VOXR, and AREC
Should you be buying NioCorp Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NioCorp Developments include Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), U.S. Gold (USAU), American Lithium (AMLI), Westwater Resources (WWR), Dakota Gold (DC), Golden Arrow Merger (GAMC), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), 5E Advanced Materials (FEAM), Vox Royalty (VOXR), and American Resources (AREC). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
NioCorp Developments (NASDAQ:NB) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (NYSE:ASM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, earnings, community ranking and institutional ownership.
4.0% of NioCorp Developments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 18.7% of NioCorp Developments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
NioCorp Developments has a beta of -0.39, meaning that its share price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a beta of 2.02, meaning that its share price is 102% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines has higher revenue and earnings than NioCorp Developments.
Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a net margin of 3.21% compared to NioCorp Developments' net margin of 0.00%. Avino Silver & Gold Mines' return on equity of 5.39% beat NioCorp Developments' return on equity.
NioCorp Developments received 3 more outperform votes than Avino Silver & Gold Mines when rated by MarketBeat users.
In the previous week, Avino Silver & Gold Mines had 19 more articles in the media than NioCorp Developments. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for Avino Silver & Gold Mines and 2 mentions for NioCorp Developments. NioCorp Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Avino Silver & Gold Mines' score of 0.56 indicating that NioCorp Developments is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NioCorp Developments presently has a consensus target price of $12.00, indicating a potential upside of 419.48%. Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a consensus target price of $1.30, indicating a potential upside of 44.44%. Given NioCorp Developments' higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe NioCorp Developments is more favorable than Avino Silver & Gold Mines.
Summary
Avino Silver & Gold Mines beats NioCorp Developments on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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