AYA vs. MAG, FR, SVM, IE, KNT, CG, SEA, CFP, LIF, and NGD
Should you be buying Aya Gold & Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aya Gold & Silver include MAG Silver (MAG), First Majestic Silver (FR), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), K92 Mining (KNT), Centerra Gold (CG), Seabridge Gold (SEA), Canfor (CFP), Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (LIF), and New Gold (NGD). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
MAG Silver (TSE:MAG) and Aya Gold & Silver (TSE:AYA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.
MAG Silver has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aya Gold & Silver. MAG Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aya Gold & Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
MAG Silver received 183 more outperform votes than Aya Gold & Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.71% of users gave Aya Gold & Silver an outperform vote while only 55.93% of users gave MAG Silver an outperform vote.
MAG Silver has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aya Gold & Silver has a beta of 1.36, suggesting that its stock price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
56.9% of MAG Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 41.6% of Aya Gold & Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of MAG Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Aya Gold & Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, MAG Silver had 2 more articles in the media than Aya Gold & Silver. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for MAG Silver and 0 mentions for Aya Gold & Silver. MAG Silver's average media sentiment score of 1.22 beat Aya Gold & Silver's score of -1.10 indicating that Aya Gold & Silver is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
MAG Silver presently has a consensus target price of C$19.81, suggesting a potential upside of 10.65%. Aya Gold & Silver has a consensus target price of C$16.87, suggesting a potential upside of 14.35%. Given MAG Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Aya Gold & Silver is more favorable than MAG Silver.
Aya Gold & Silver has a net margin of 12.85% compared to Aya Gold & Silver's net margin of 0.00%. Aya Gold & Silver's return on equity of 10.71% beat MAG Silver's return on equity.
Summary
Aya Gold & Silver beats MAG Silver on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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