Augusta Gold (OTCMKTS:BFGCD – Get Free Report) is one of 112 public companies in the “Metal Mining” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Augusta Gold to related companies based on the strength of its risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings and institutional ownership.
Risk and Volatility
Augusta Gold has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Augusta Gold’s rivals have a beta of 0.54, suggesting that their average stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Augusta Gold and its rivals revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Augusta Gold | N/A | N/A | -4.35 |
Augusta Gold Competitors | $6.77 billion | $973.46 million | -3.25 |
Insider and Institutional Ownership
27.5% of shares of all “Metal Mining” companies are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Augusta Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of shares of all “Metal Mining” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Augusta Gold and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Augusta Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Augusta Gold Competitors | -84.86% | -3.67% | -3.47% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Augusta Gold and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Augusta Gold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Augusta Gold Competitors | 1184 | 2557 | 3111 | 120 | 2.31 |
As a group, “Metal Mining” companies have a potential upside of 39.92%. Given Augusta Gold’s rivals higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Augusta Gold has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.
Summary
Augusta Gold beats its rivals on 5 of the 9 factors compared.
About Augusta Gold
Augusta Gold Corp., a junior exploration company, engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties in the United States. It primarily explores for gold, silver, and other metals. The company holds interests in the Bullfrog gold project located in the Bullfrog Hills of Nye County, Nevada. It also owns, controls, or has acquired mineral rights on Federal patented and unpatented mining claims in the state of Nevada for the purpose of exploration and potential development of metals on a total of approximately 7,800 acres of land. The company was formerly known as Bullfrog Gold Corp. and changed its name to Augusta Gold Corp. in January 2021. Augusta Gold Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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