TSL vs. G, SLR, TMQ, ARA, SAU, VGZ, FURY, USA, GEO, and MIN
Should you be buying Tree Island Steel stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tree Island Steel include Augusta Gold (G), Solitario Resources (SLR), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Aclara Resources (ARA), St. Augustine Gold and Copper (SAU), Vista Gold (VGZ), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Americas Silver (USA), Geodrill (GEO), and Excelsior Mining (MIN). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Augusta Gold (TSE:G) and Tree Island Steel (TSE:TSL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and dividends.
Augusta Gold has a beta of 0.74, suggesting that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tree Island Steel has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Augusta Gold and Augusta Gold both had 3 articles in the media. Augusta Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Tree Island Steel's score of 0.26 indicating that Tree Island Steel is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
3.9% of Augusta Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.5% of Tree Island Steel shares are held by institutional investors. 47.4% of Augusta Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 61.8% of Tree Island Steel shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Augusta Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.8%. Tree Island Steel pays an annual dividend of C$0.12 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Augusta Gold pays out 72.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Tree Island Steel pays out 44.4% 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.
Tree Island Steel has a net margin of 1.05% compared to Tree Island Steel's net margin of 0.00%. Tree Island Steel's return on equity of 28.33% beat Augusta Gold's return on equity.
Augusta Gold received 210 more outperform votes than Tree Island Steel when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.91% of users gave Tree Island Steel an outperform vote while only 72.32% of users gave Augusta Gold an outperform vote.
Augusta Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$2.25, suggesting a potential upside of 118.45%. Given Tree Island Steel's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Augusta Gold is more favorable than Tree Island Steel.
Augusta Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Tree Island Steel. Augusta Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tree Island Steel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Tree Island Steel beats Augusta Gold on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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