FCU vs. URE, EFR, URC, DML, EFX, OBE, TCW, CJ, FEC, and NOA
Should you be buying Fission Uranium stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Fission Uranium include Ur-Energy (URE), Energy Fuels (EFR), Uranium Royalty (URC), Denison Mines (DML), Enerflex (EFX), Obsidian Energy (OBE), Trican Well Service (TCW), Cardinal Energy (CJ), Frontera Energy (FEC), and North American Construction Group (NOA). These companies are all part of the "energy" sector.
Fission Uranium (TSE:FCU) and Ur-Energy (TSE:URE) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, profitability, valuation and analyst recommendations.
Fission Uranium has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ur-Energy. Fission Uranium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ur-Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Fission Uranium's return on equity of -2.10% beat Ur-Energy's return on equity.
Fission Uranium presently has a consensus price target of C$1.75, indicating a potential upside of 63.55%. Given Fission Uranium's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Fission Uranium is more favorable than Ur-Energy.
16.9% of Fission Uranium shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 59.4% of Ur-Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.2% of Fission Uranium shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Ur-Energy shares are owned by company 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.
Fission Uranium has a beta of 2.86, meaning that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ur-Energy has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its stock price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Ur-Energy had 17 more articles in the media than Fission Uranium. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Ur-Energy and 0 mentions for Fission Uranium. Ur-Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Fission Uranium's score of 0.00 indicating that Ur-Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Fission Uranium received 27 more outperform votes than Ur-Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.42% of users gave Fission Uranium an outperform vote while only 60.75% of users gave Ur-Energy an outperform vote.
Summary
Fission Uranium beats Ur-Energy on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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