TNX vs. AEM, ABX, WPM, FNV, K, PAAS, AGI, YRI, WFT, and BTO
Should you be buying TRX Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TRX Gold include Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Barrick Gold (ABX), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Kinross Gold (K), Pan American Silver (PAAS), Alamos Gold (AGI), Yamana Gold (YRI), West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. (WFT.TO) (WFT), and B2Gold (BTO). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Agnico Eagle Mines (TSE:AEM) and TRX Gold (TSE:TNX) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, risk and media sentiment.
In the previous week, Agnico Eagle Mines had 10 more articles in the media than TRX Gold. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Agnico Eagle Mines and 0 mentions for TRX Gold. Agnico Eagle Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat TRX Gold's score of -0.34 indicating that TRX Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
71.3% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.1% of TRX Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of Agnico Eagle Mines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of TRX Gold shares are owned by company 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.
Agnico Eagle Mines currently has a consensus target price of C$97.50, indicating a potential upside of 4.90%. Given TRX Gold's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Agnico Eagle Mines is more favorable than TRX Gold.
Agnico Eagle Mines has a net margin of 6.79% compared to Agnico Eagle Mines' net margin of -5.86%. Agnico Eagle Mines' return on equity of 3.11% beat TRX Gold's return on equity.
Agnico Eagle Mines has a beta of 1.04, meaning that its stock price is 4% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TRX Gold has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Agnico Eagle Mines has higher revenue and earnings than TRX Gold.
Agnico Eagle Mines received 434 more outperform votes than TRX Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 67.03% of users gave TRX Gold an outperform vote while only 60.51% of users gave Agnico Eagle Mines an outperform vote.
Summary
Agnico Eagle Mines beats TRX Gold on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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