SEA vs. CG, KNT, DPM, OLA, TXG, FVI, NGD, WDO, SSRM, and OGC
Should you be buying Seabridge Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Seabridge Gold include Centerra Gold (CG), K92 Mining (KNT), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), Orla Mining (OLA), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI), New Gold (NGD), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), SSR Mining (SSRM), and OceanaGold (OGC). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Seabridge Gold (TSE:SEA) and Centerra Gold (TSE:CG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk, earnings, media sentiment and valuation.
Seabridge Gold presently has a consensus price target of C$25.00, indicating a potential upside of 23.03%. Centerra Gold has a consensus price target of C$10.57, indicating a potential upside of 26.41%. Given Centerra Gold's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Centerra Gold is more favorable than Seabridge Gold.
Seabridge Gold has a beta of 1, suggesting that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.Comparatively, Centerra Gold has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Seabridge Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Centerra Gold. Seabridge Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centerra Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Centerra Gold received 217 more outperform votes than Seabridge Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.38% of users gave Seabridge Gold an outperform vote while only 49.72% of users gave Centerra Gold an outperform vote.
55.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.4% of Centerra Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.8% of Seabridge Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Centerra Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Seabridge Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Centerra Gold and 1 mentions for Seabridge Gold. Centerra Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Seabridge Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Centerra Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Seabridge Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Centerra Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Seabridge Gold pays out -171.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Centerra Gold pays out -53.8% 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.
Seabridge Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Centerra Gold's net margin of -7.42%. Seabridge Gold's return on equity of -3.98% beat Centerra Gold's return on equity.
Summary
Centerra Gold beats Seabridge Gold on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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