MUX vs. CDE, ARMN, EXK, DRD, TGB, PPTA, GATO, NFGC, VZLA, and ODV
Should you be buying McEwen Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of McEwen Mining include Coeur Mining (CDE), Aris Mining (ARMN), Endeavour Silver (EXK), DRDGOLD (DRD), Taseko Mines (TGB), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Gatos Silver (GATO), New Found Gold (NFGC), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), and Osisko Development (ODV). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
McEwen Mining (NYSE:MUX) and Coeur Mining (NYSE:CDE) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, risk, valuation and media sentiment.
McEwen Mining presently has a consensus target price of $11.92, suggesting a potential upside of 1.33%. Coeur Mining has a consensus target price of $4.36, suggesting a potential downside of 10.60%. Given McEwen Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe McEwen Mining is more favorable than Coeur Mining.
McEwen Mining has a net margin of 32.92% compared to Coeur Mining's net margin of -12.77%. McEwen Mining's return on equity of 19.20% beat Coeur Mining's return on equity.
17.0% of McEwen Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.0% of Coeur Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of McEwen Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Coeur Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Coeur Mining received 176 more outperform votes than McEwen Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.89% of users gave McEwen Mining an outperform vote while only 60.44% of users gave Coeur Mining an outperform vote.
McEwen Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Coeur Mining. Coeur Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McEwen Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Coeur Mining had 14 more articles in the media than McEwen Mining. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Coeur Mining and 2 mentions for McEwen Mining. McEwen Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Coeur Mining's score of 0.63 indicating that McEwen Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.
McEwen Mining has a beta of 1.48, indicating that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coeur Mining has a beta of 1.77, indicating that its stock price is 77% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
McEwen Mining beats Coeur Mining on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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