i-80 Gold Corp. (IAUX) vs Novagold Resources Inc. (NG)

i-80 Gold Corp. and Novagold Resources Inc. are both Gold companies. Novagold Resources Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $3.2B against $1.6B — 2.0× the size. i-80 Gold Corp. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 69.7% against 18.2%. Novagold Resources Inc. has the higher net margin (0.00% vs −198.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (−19.1% vs −38.1%). Across the 15 metrics below, Novagold Resources Inc. leads on 11 and i-80 Gold Corp. on 4.

Valuation

Metric IAUX NG Gold median
P/E n/m n/m 23.34
P/S 11.52 n/m 5.02
P/B 5.81 7.43 3.53
Price to free cash flow n/m n/m 16.73
EV/EBITDA n/m n/m 8.34
EV/Sales 11.38 n/m 4.92
Earnings yield (17.24%) (2.41%) 1.44%
Free cash flow yield (12.40%) (0.57%) 0.75%

Profitability

Metric IAUX NG Gold median
Gross margin 26.42% 0.00% 50.00%
Operating margin (112.12%) 0.00% 26.32%
Net margin (198.82%) 0.00% 12.30%
Free cash flow margin (142.86%) 0.00% 0.00%
Return on equity (71.66%) (24.63%) 6.36%
Return on assets (26.43%) (15.56%) 0.00%
Return on invested capital (38.09%) (19.10%) 0.52%

Growth

Metric IAUX NG Gold median
Revenue growth (TTM) 69.73% 18.16% 68.15%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 11.76% (78.57%) —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — — 16.12%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric IAUX NG Gold median
Debt to equity 1.73 0.41 0.10
Current ratio 8.63 112.82 3.08
Net debt to EBITDA (0.92) (1.08) 0.00

Dividend

Metric IAUX NG Gold median
Dividend yield — — 1.49%
Payout ratio — 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric IAUX NG Gold median
Market cap 1.55b 3.15b 1.96b

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