Financial Comparison: Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) and GreenGold Ray Energies (OTCMKTS:GRYEF)

GreenGold Ray Energies (OTCMKTS:GRYEF) and Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, valuation and risk.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for GreenGold Ray Energies and Wheaton Precious Metals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GreenGold Ray Energies	0	0	0	0	0.00
Wheaton Precious Metals	0	1	10	1	3.00

Wheaton Precious Metals has a consensus price target of $140.44, indicating a potential upside of 3.12%. Given Wheaton Precious Metals’ stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Wheaton Precious Metals is more favorable than GreenGold Ray Energies.

Profitability

This table compares GreenGold Ray Energies and Wheaton Precious Metals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GreenGold Ray Energies	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wheaton Precious Metals	54.72%	13.32%	12.89%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

70.3% of Wheaton Precious Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.9% of GreenGold Ray Energies shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares GreenGold Ray Energies and Wheaton Precious Metals”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
GreenGold Ray Energies	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Wheaton Precious Metals	$1.28 billion	48.14	$529.14 million	$2.20	61.91

Wheaton Precious Metals has higher revenue and earnings than GreenGold Ray Energies.

Summary

Wheaton Precious Metals beats GreenGold Ray Energies on 9 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About GreenGold Ray Energies

AU Min Africa PTY, LTD. provides mining, exploration, development, processing, refining, and production services for precious metals, precious gems, and other minerals in South Africa and internationally. It offers its services in the areas of gold, silver, platinum (unrefined and refined), copper, diamond, amethyst, emerald, tsavorite, ruby, and palladium. The company is based in Pretoria, South Africa.

About Wheaton Precious Metals

Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. primarily sells precious metals in North America, Europe, and South America. It produces and sells gold, silver, palladium, and cobalt deposits. The company was formerly known as Silver Wheaton Corp. and changed its name to Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. in May 2017. Wheaton Precious Metals Corp. was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.