KRR vs. OSK, ORA, IAU, GAU, AR, NG, VGCX, WDO, SSRM, and TXG
Should you be buying Karora Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Karora Resources include Osisko Mining (OSK), Aura Minerals (ORA), i-80 Gold (IAU), Galiano Gold (GAU), Argonaut Gold (AR), NovaGold Resources (NG), Victoria Gold (VGCX), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), SSR Mining (SSRM), and Torex Gold Resources (TXG). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Karora Resources (TSE:KRR) and Osisko Mining (TSE:OSK) 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 community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings and analyst recommendations.
Karora Resources has a beta of 2.08, suggesting that its stock price is 108% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Mining has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Karora Resources currently has a consensus price target of C$6.58, indicating a potential upside of 23.45%. Osisko Mining has a consensus price target of C$5.75, indicating a potential upside of 93.60%. Given Osisko Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Osisko Mining is more favorable than Karora Resources.
Osisko Mining received 263 more outperform votes than Karora Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.40% of users gave Osisko Mining an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Karora Resources an outperform vote.
39.5% of Karora Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 52.0% of Osisko Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Karora Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 15.0% of Osisko Mining shares are owned 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.
Osisko Mining has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Karora Resources. Osisko Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Karora Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Karora Resources and Karora Resources both had 2 articles in the media. Osisko Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Karora Resources' score of 0.34 indicating that Osisko Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Karora Resources has a net margin of 2.14% compared to Osisko Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Osisko Mining's return on equity of 25.33% beat Karora Resources' return on equity.
Summary
Osisko Mining beats Karora Resources on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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