OR vs. ELD, LUG, BTO, PRU, IMG, EQX, CEE, SSL, OGC, and FVI
Should you be buying Osisko Gold Royalties stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Osisko Gold Royalties include Eldorado Gold (ELD), Lundin Gold (LUG), B2Gold (BTO), Perseus Mining (PRU), IAMGOLD (IMG), Equinox Gold (EQX), Centamin (CEE), Sandstorm Gold (SSL), OceanaGold (OGC), and Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Osisko Gold Royalties (TSE:OR) and Eldorado Gold (TSE:ELD) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, risk and dividends.
In the previous week, Eldorado Gold had 15 more articles in the media than Osisko Gold Royalties. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Eldorado Gold and 3 mentions for Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties' average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Eldorado Gold's score of 0.39 indicating that Osisko Gold Royalties is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Osisko Gold Royalties has a beta of 0.82, meaning that its share price is 18% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eldorado Gold has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Osisko Gold Royalties currently has a consensus target price of C$26.56, indicating a potential upside of 25.86%. Eldorado Gold has a consensus target price of C$20.69, indicating a potential upside of 5.59%. Given Osisko Gold Royalties' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Osisko Gold Royalties is more favorable than Eldorado Gold.
Eldorado Gold received 263 more outperform votes than Osisko Gold Royalties when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 63.03% of users gave Osisko Gold Royalties an outperform vote while only 61.73% of users gave Eldorado Gold an outperform vote.
Eldorado Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Osisko Gold Royalties. Osisko Gold Royalties is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eldorado Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Eldorado Gold has a net margin of 10.37% compared to Osisko Gold Royalties' net margin of -19.55%. Eldorado Gold's return on equity of 3.15% beat Osisko Gold Royalties' return on equity.
Osisko Gold Royalties pays an annual dividend of C$0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Eldorado Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.04 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Osisko Gold Royalties pays out -92.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Eldorado Gold pays out 5.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Osisko Gold Royalties is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
69.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.8% of Eldorado Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of Osisko Gold Royalties shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Eldorado Gold shares are owned by 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.
Summary
Eldorado Gold beats Osisko Gold Royalties on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.
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