Financial Contrast: Oceanagold (OGC) versus Its Competitors

Oceanagold (NYSE:OGC) is one of 1,989 public companies in the “Metals & Mining” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its rivals? We will compare Oceanagold to related businesses based on the strength of its institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Oceanagold and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Oceanagold	N/A	N/A	N/A
Oceanagold Competitors	-1,174,432,924,478,955,600.00%	48.32%	-2.69%

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Oceanagold and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Oceanagold	$2.25 billion	N/A	24.83
Oceanagold Competitors	$4.48 billion	$267.99 million	-20.08

Oceanagold’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than Oceanagold. Oceanagold is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

Oceanagold pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. Oceanagold pays out 35.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Metals & Mining” companies pay a dividend yield of 5.0% and pay out 6.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. Oceanagold lags its rivals as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings for Oceanagold and its rivals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Oceanagold	1	0	1	2	3.00
Oceanagold Competitors	6264	22317	31884	1741	2.47

As a group, “Metals & Mining” companies have a potential upside of 38.17%. Given Oceanagold’s rivals higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Oceanagold has less favorable growth aspects than its rivals.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

15.9% of shares of all “Metals & Mining” companies are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of shares of all “Metals & Mining” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Oceanagold rivals beat Oceanagold on 8 of the 13 factors compared.