Dakota Territory Resource (OTCMKTS:DTRC – Get Free Report) and New Gold (NYSE:NGD – Get Free Report) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, dividends, earnings and valuation.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Dakota Territory Resource and New Gold”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Dakota Territory Resource | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
New Gold | $810.80 million | 2.86 | -$64.50 million | ($0.10) | -29.30 |
Dakota Territory Resource has higher earnings, but lower revenue than New Gold.
Analyst Recommendations
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Dakota Territory Resource | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
New Gold | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.00 |
New Gold has a consensus target price of $2.74, suggesting a potential downside of 6.43%.
Profitability
This table compares Dakota Territory Resource and New Gold’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Dakota Territory Resource | N/A | N/A | N/A |
New Gold | -2.53% | 5.22% | 2.03% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
42.8% of New Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.3% of Dakota Territory Resource shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of New Gold shares are owned 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.
Summary
New Gold beats Dakota Territory Resource on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Dakota Territory Resource
Dakota Territory Resource Corp., an exploration stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of gold properties in the United States. It holds 100% interests in eight mineral properties, including the Blind Gold, City Creek, Tinton, West Corridor, Ragged Top, Poorman Anticline, Maitland, and Homestake Paleoplacer properties covering an area of approximately 19,500 acres located in the Black Hills of South Dakota. The company was formerly known as Mustang Geothermal Corp and changed its name to Dakota Territory Resource Corp. in September 2012. Dakota Territory Resource Corp. was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Lead, South Dakota.
About New Gold
New Gold Inc., an intermediate gold mining company, develops and operates of mineral properties in Canada. It primarily explores for gold, silver, and copper deposits. The company’s principal operating properties include 100% interest in the Rainy River mine located in Northwestern Ontario, Canada; and New Afton project situated in South-Central British Columbia. New Gold Inc. is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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