AYA vs. MAG, FR, SVM, LIF, NGD, DPM, IE, OLA, TXG, and CFP
Should you be buying Aya Gold & Silver stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Aya Gold & Silver include MAG Silver (MAG), First Majestic Silver (FR), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Labrador Iron Ore Royalty (LIF), New Gold (NGD), Dundee Precious Metals (DPM), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Orla Mining (OLA), Torex Gold Resources (TXG), and Canfor (CFP). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
MAG Silver (TSE:MAG) and Aya Gold & Silver (TSE:AYA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.
MAG Silver received 181 more outperform votes than Aya Gold & Silver when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.71% of users gave Aya Gold & Silver an outperform vote while only 55.75% of users gave MAG Silver an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Aya Gold & Silver had 13 more articles in the media than MAG Silver. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Aya Gold & Silver and 4 mentions for MAG Silver. Aya Gold & Silver's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat MAG Silver's score of 0.74 indicating that MAG Silver is being referred to more favorably in the media.
57.5% of MAG Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.3% of Aya Gold & Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of MAG Silver shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Aya Gold & Silver shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
MAG Silver currently has a consensus price target of C$20.67, suggesting a potential upside of 9.12%. Aya Gold & Silver has a consensus price target of C$18.83, suggesting a potential upside of 22.93%. Given MAG Silver's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Aya Gold & Silver is more favorable than MAG Silver.
Aya Gold & Silver has a net margin of 5.05% compared to Aya Gold & Silver's net margin of 0.00%. Aya Gold & Silver's return on equity of 11.97% beat MAG Silver's return on equity.
MAG Silver has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Aya Gold & Silver has a beta of 1.34, suggesting that its share price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500.
MAG Silver has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Aya Gold & Silver. MAG Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aya Gold & Silver, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Aya Gold & Silver beats MAG Silver on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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