KNT vs. OLA, TXG, SEA, CG, NGD, DPM, WDO, FVI, SSRM, and CXB
Should you be buying K92 Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of K92 Mining include Orla Mining (OLA), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), Seabridge Gold (SEA), Centerra Gold (CG), New Gold (NGD), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI), SSR Mining (SSRM), and Calibre Mining (CXB). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
K92 Mining (TSE:KNT) and Orla Mining (TSE:OLA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.
In the previous week, K92 Mining had 12 more articles in the media than Orla Mining. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for K92 Mining and 1 mentions for Orla Mining. K92 Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat Orla Mining's score of -0.26 indicating that K92 Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Orla Mining has a consensus target price of C$6.11, suggesting a potential upside of 13.94%. Given Orla Mining's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Orla Mining is more favorable than K92 Mining.
K92 Mining received 10 more outperform votes than Orla Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 85.29% of users gave K92 Mining an outperform vote while only 65.52% of users gave Orla Mining an outperform vote.
K92 Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Orla Mining. Orla Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than K92 Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
K92 Mining has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orla Mining has a beta of 1.6, indicating that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
54.7% of K92 Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.6% of Orla Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.8% of K92 Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.9% of Orla Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
K92 Mining has a net margin of 16.56% compared to Orla Mining's net margin of -11.56%. K92 Mining's return on equity of 10.05% beat Orla Mining's return on equity.
Summary
K92 Mining beats Orla Mining on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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