TBL vs. WRN, GRA, III, ETG, ARG, ADN, FAR, ECO, VNP, and AOT
Should you be buying Taiga Building Products stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taiga Building Products include Western Copper and Gold (WRN), NanoXplore (GRA), Imperial Metals (III), Entrée Resources (ETG), Amerigo Resources (ARG), Acadian Timber (ADN), Foraco International (FAR), EcoSynthetix (ECO), 5N Plus (VNP), and Ascot Resources (AOT). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Taiga Building Products (TSE:TBL) and Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, community ranking and profitability.
Western Copper and Gold has a consensus target price of C$4.00, suggesting a potential upside of 91.39%. Given Western Copper and Gold's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Taiga Building Products.
Taiga Building Products has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 2.12, suggesting that its share price is 112% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Taiga Building Products and Taiga Building Products both had 1 articles in the media. Western Copper and Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Taiga Building Products' score of 0.00 indicating that Western Copper and Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Taiga Building Products has higher revenue and earnings than Western Copper and Gold. Western Copper and Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taiga Building Products, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
0.1% of Taiga Building Products shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 72.0% of Taiga Building Products shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 34.1% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Taiga Building Products has a net margin of 3.65% compared to Western Copper and Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Taiga Building Products' return on equity of 16.16% beat Western Copper and Gold's return on equity.
Western Copper and Gold received 122 more outperform votes than Taiga Building Products when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.27% of users gave Western Copper and Gold an outperform vote while only 69.77% of users gave Taiga Building Products an outperform vote.
Summary
Taiga Building Products beats Western Copper and Gold on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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