FAR vs. ETG, WRN, NDM, FVL, FSY, SMT, AII, LGO, ERD, and AOT
Should you be buying Foraco International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Foraco International include Entrée Resources (ETG), Western Copper and Gold (WRN), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Freegold Ventures (FVL), Forsys Metals (FSY), Sierra Metals (SMT), Almonty Industries (AII), Largo (LGO), Erdene Resource Development (ERD), and Ascot Resources (AOT). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Foraco International (TSE:FAR) and Entrée Resources (TSE:ETG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.
In the previous week, Foraco International had 8 more articles in the media than Entrée Resources. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Foraco International and 1 mentions for Entrée Resources. Foraco International's average media sentiment score of 0.18 beat Entrée Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Foraco International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Foraco International received 32 more outperform votes than Entrée Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.04% of users gave Foraco International an outperform vote while only 54.14% of users gave Entrée Resources an outperform vote.
Foraco International has a beta of 1.3, indicating that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Entrée Resources has a beta of 1.36, indicating that its share price is 36% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Foraco International has a net margin of 8.62% compared to Entrée Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Foraco International's return on equity of 40.21% beat Entrée Resources' return on equity.
Foraco International has higher revenue and earnings than Entrée Resources. Entrée Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Foraco International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
4.8% of Foraco International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Entrée Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 35.7% of Foraco International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.2% of Entrée Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Foraco International beats Entrée Resources on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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