TNX vs. K, PAAS, AGI, BTO, LUG, ELD, OR, FNV, WPM, and ABX
Should you be buying TRX Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TRX Gold include Kinross Gold (K), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Alamos Gold (AGI), B2Gold (BTO), Lundin Gold (LUG), Eldorado Gold (ELD), Osisko Gold Royalties (OR), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), and Barrick Gold (ABX). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
TRX Gold (TSE:TNX) and Kinross Gold (TSE:K) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and community ranking.
Kinross Gold received 600 more outperform votes than TRX Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 73.61% of users gave Kinross Gold an outperform vote while only 67.03% of users gave TRX Gold an outperform vote.
Kinross Gold has a consensus price target of C$11.88, suggesting a potential upside of 9.15%. Given Kinross Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Kinross Gold is more favorable than TRX Gold.
Kinross Gold has higher revenue and earnings than TRX Gold.
Kinross Gold has a net margin of 9.86% compared to TRX Gold's net margin of -5.86%. Kinross Gold's return on equity of 7.06% beat TRX Gold's return on equity.
TRX Gold has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its share price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kinross Gold has a beta of 1.21, meaning that its share price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.
1.1% of TRX Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 70.4% of Kinross Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of TRX Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Kinross Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Kinross Gold had 13 more articles in the media than TRX Gold. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Kinross Gold and 3 mentions for TRX Gold. Kinross Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat TRX Gold's score of 0.21 indicating that Kinross Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Kinross Gold beats TRX Gold on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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