DPM vs. CG, KNT, SEA, TXG, NGD, CXB, FVI, WDO, OGC, and OLA
Should you be buying Dundee Precious Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dundee Precious Metals include Centerra Gold (CG), K92 Mining (KNT), Seabridge Gold (SEA), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), New Gold (NGD), Calibre Mining (CXB), Fortuna Silver Mines (FVI), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), OceanaGold (OGC), and Orla Mining (OLA). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Dundee Precious Metals (TSE:DPM) and Centerra Gold (TSE:CG) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends and community ranking.
Centerra Gold received 30 more outperform votes than Dundee Precious Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.31% of users gave Dundee Precious Metals an outperform vote while only 49.65% of users gave Centerra Gold an outperform vote.
Dundee Precious Metals has a beta of 1.24, indicating that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centerra Gold has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dundee Precious Metals has a net margin of 37.10% compared to Centerra Gold's net margin of -7.42%. Dundee Precious Metals' return on equity of 17.22% beat Centerra Gold's return on equity.
Dundee Precious Metals currently has a consensus target price of C$13.84, suggesting a potential upside of 22.95%. Centerra Gold has a consensus target price of C$10.97, suggesting a potential upside of 11.55%. Given Dundee Precious Metals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dundee Precious Metals is more favorable than Centerra Gold.
Dundee Precious Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Centerra Gold. Centerra Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dundee Precious Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
65.2% of Dundee Precious Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.0% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Dundee Precious Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Centerra Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Centerra Gold had 14 more articles in the media than Dundee Precious Metals. MarketBeat recorded 33 mentions for Centerra Gold and 19 mentions for Dundee Precious Metals. Dundee Precious Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Centerra Gold's score of 0.44 indicating that Dundee Precious Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Dundee Precious Metals pays an annual dividend of C$0.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Centerra Gold pays an annual dividend of C$0.28 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.8%. Dundee Precious Metals pays out 16.4% 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. Centerra Gold is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
Summary
Dundee Precious Metals beats Centerra Gold on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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