CRTM vs. VAST, FRG, JAN, TYM, GROC, THR, GWMO, CDL, MET1, and UMR
Should you be buying Critical Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Critical Metals include Vast Resources (VAST), Firering Strategic Minerals (FRG), Jangada Mines (JAN), Tertiary Minerals (TYM), GreenRoc Mining (GROC), Thor Energy (THR), Great Western Mining (GWMO), Cloudbreak Discovery (CDL), Metals One (MET1), and Unicorn Mineral Resources Public (UMR). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Critical Metals (LON:CRTM) and Vast Resources (LON:VAST) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking and institutional ownership.
Critical Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Vast Resources. Critical Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vast Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Critical Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Vast Resources' net margin of -278.08%. Critical Metals' return on equity of -146.08% beat Vast Resources' return on equity.
3.0% of Critical Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of Vast Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.9% of Critical Metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.2% of Vast Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Critical Metals has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vast Resources has a beta of 2.83, meaning that its stock price is 183% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Critical Metals had 1 more articles in the media than Vast Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Critical Metals and 1 mentions for Vast Resources. Critical Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.13 beat Vast Resources' score of -0.29 indicating that Critical Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Vast Resources received 83 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Critical Metals an outperform vote while only 64.62% of users gave Vast Resources an outperform vote.
Summary
Critical Metals and Vast Resources tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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