ERD vs. LGO, S, NB, AII, WM, NEXT, SMT, FVL, FSY, and GEO
Should you be buying Erdene Resource Development stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Erdene Resource Development include Largo (LGO), Sherritt International (S), NioCorp Developments (NB), Almonty Industries (AII), Wallbridge Mining (WM), NextSource Materials (NEXT), Sierra Metals (SMT), Freegold Ventures (FVL), Forsys Metals (FSY), and Geodrill (GEO). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Largo (TSE:LGO) and Erdene Resource Development (TSE:ERD) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment, valuation and risk.
Erdene Resource Development has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Erdene Resource Development's net margin of -15.27%. Largo's return on equity of 0.94% beat Erdene Resource Development's return on equity.
66.9% of Largo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.1% of Erdene Resource Development shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Largo shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.2% of Erdene Resource Development shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Erdene Resource Development has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Largo.
In the previous week, Erdene Resource Development had 4 more articles in the media than Largo. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Erdene Resource Development and 0 mentions for Largo. Largo's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Erdene Resource Development's score of 0.00 indicating that Erdene Resource Development is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Erdene Resource Development received 81 more outperform votes than Largo when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.00% of users gave Largo an outperform vote while only 69.29% of users gave Erdene Resource Development an outperform vote.
Largo has a beta of 2, suggesting that its stock price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Erdene Resource Development has a beta of 1.46, suggesting that its stock price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Erdene Resource Development beats Largo on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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