TGB vs. DRD, GATO, NFGC, EXK, ARMN, MUX, PPTA, VZLA, CGAU, and SA
Should you be buying Taseko Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Taseko Mines include DRDGOLD (DRD), Gatos Silver (GATO), New Found Gold (NFGC), Endeavour Silver (EXK), Aris Mining (ARMN), McEwen Mining (MUX), Perpetua Resources (PPTA), Vizsla Silver (VZLA), Centerra Gold (CGAU), and Seabridge Gold (SA). These companies are all part of the "gold & silver ores" industry.
DRDGOLD (NYSE:DRD) and Taseko Mines (NYSE:TGB) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.
In the previous week, Taseko Mines had 8 more articles in the media than DRDGOLD. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Taseko Mines and 2 mentions for DRDGOLD. Taseko Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat DRDGOLD's score of 0.05 indicating that DRDGOLD is being referred to more favorably in the media.
DRDGOLD received 180 more outperform votes than Taseko Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.26% of users gave DRDGOLD an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Taseko Mines an outperform vote.
DRDGOLD has higher revenue and earnings than Taseko Mines.
DRDGOLD currently has a consensus target price of $13.25, indicating a potential upside of 65.63%. Taseko Mines has a consensus target price of $2.83, indicating a potential upside of 15.65%. Given Taseko Mines' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe DRDGOLD is more favorable than Taseko Mines.
14.7% of DRDGOLD shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.9% of Taseko Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of DRDGOLD shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Taseko Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
DRDGOLD has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taseko Mines has a beta of 1.91, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Taseko Mines has a net margin of 17.37% compared to Taseko Mines' net margin of 0.00%. DRDGOLD's return on equity of 11.44% beat Taseko Mines' return on equity.
Summary
Taseko Mines beats DRDGOLD on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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