OLA vs. TXG, KNT, SEA, NGD, CXB, DPM, WDO, NG, CG, and SSRM
Should you be buying Orla Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Orla Mining include Torex Gold Resources (TXG), K92 Mining (KNT), Seabridge Gold (SEA), New Gold (NGD), Calibre Mining (CXB), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), Wesdome Gold Mines (WDO), NovaGold Resources (NG), Centerra Gold (CG), and SSR Mining (SSRM). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Torex Gold Resources (TSE:TXG) and Orla Mining (TSE:OLA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, community ranking, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and profitability.
Torex Gold Resources has a beta of 1.33, indicating that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Orla Mining has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its share price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Torex Gold Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Orla Mining. Orla Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Torex Gold Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Torex Gold Resources has a net margin of 20.14% compared to Torex Gold Resources' net margin of -9.11%. Orla Mining's return on equity of 12.37% beat Torex Gold Resources' return on equity.
Torex Gold Resources received 275 more outperform votes than Orla Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.71% of users gave Orla Mining an outperform vote while only 55.72% of users gave Torex Gold Resources an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Orla Mining had 10 more articles in the media than Torex Gold Resources. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Orla Mining and 3 mentions for Torex Gold Resources. Orla Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Torex Gold Resources' score of 0.01 indicating that Torex Gold Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
66.1% of Torex Gold Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.3% of Orla Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Torex Gold Resources shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.8% of Orla Mining shares are held by company 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.
Torex Gold Resources currently has a consensus price target of C$25.69, indicating a potential upside of 19.87%. Orla Mining has a consensus price target of C$6.28, indicating a potential upside of 9.05%. Given Orla Mining's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Torex Gold Resources is more favorable than Orla Mining.
Summary
Torex Gold Resources beats Orla Mining on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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