EGO vs. OR, SBSW, AG, IAG, CDE, SAND, FSM, SA, CGAU, and HMY
Should you be buying Eldorado Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Eldorado Gold include Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Sibanye Stillwater (SBSW), First Majestic Silver (AG), IAMGOLD (IAG), Coeur Mining (CDE), Sandstorm Gold (SAND), Fortuna Silver Mines (FSM), Seabridge Gold (SA), Centerra Gold (CGAU), and Harmony Gold Mining (HMY). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Eldorado Gold (NYSE:EGO) and Osisko Gold Royalties (NYSE:OR) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, institutional ownership and dividends.
Eldorado Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eldorado Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Eldorado Gold has a net margin of 11.43% compared to Osisko Gold Royalties' net margin of -19.34%. Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity of 6.78% beat Eldorado Gold's return on equity.
69.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Eldorado Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Eldorado Gold received 406 more outperform votes than Osisko Gold Royalties when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.93% of users gave Eldorado Gold an outperform vote while only 56.57% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Osisko Gold Royalties had 4 more articles in the media than Eldorado Gold. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties and 21 mentions for Eldorado Gold. Osisko Gold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.71 beat Eldorado Gold's score of 0.33 indicating that Osisko Gold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Eldorado Gold has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its share price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Eldorado Gold presently has a consensus price target of $13.90, suggesting a potential downside of 8.55%. Osisko Gold Royalties has a consensus price target of $20.50, suggesting a potential upside of 27.73%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Eldorado Gold.
Summary
Eldorado Gold beats Osisko Gold Royalties on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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