NGD vs. CXB, TXG, WDO, SEA, OLA, KNT, CG, DPM, SSRM, and NG
Should you be buying New Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of New Gold include Calibre Mining (CXB), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), Seabridge Gold (SEA), Orla Mining (OLA), K92 Mining (KNT), Centerra Gold (CG), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), SSR Mining (SSRM), and NovaGold Resources (NG). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Calibre Mining (TSE:CXB) and New Gold (TSE:NGD) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, community ranking and earnings.
Calibre Mining has a beta of 2.07, suggesting that its share price is 107% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Gold has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Calibre Mining had 12 more articles in the media than New Gold. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Calibre Mining and 2 mentions for New Gold. New Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.40 beat Calibre Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Calibre Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.
New Gold received 241 more outperform votes than Calibre Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.97% of users gave Calibre Mining an outperform vote while only 40.65% of users gave New Gold an outperform vote.
27.3% of Calibre Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.5% of New Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.1% of Calibre Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of New Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Calibre Mining has a net margin of 15.14% compared to Calibre Mining's net margin of -9.81%. New Gold's return on equity of 16.87% beat Calibre Mining's return on equity.
Calibre Mining currently has a consensus price target of C$2.64, suggesting a potential upside of 15.17%. New Gold has a consensus price target of C$2.39, suggesting a potential downside of 17.67%. Given New Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Calibre Mining is more favorable than New Gold.
Calibre Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than New Gold. New Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Calibre Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Calibre Mining beats New Gold on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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