RSG vs. PAF, GGP, AMRQ, HOC, CMCL, SHG, CEY, ESNT, SYNT, and IBST
Should you be buying Resolute Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Resolute Mining include Pan African Resources (PAF), Greatland Gold (GGP), Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Hochschild Mining (HOC), Caledonia Mining (CMCL), Shanta Gold (SHG), Centamin (CEY), Essentra (ESNT), Synthomer (SYNT), and Ibstock (IBST). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Pan African Resources (LON:PAF) and Resolute Mining (LON:RSG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.
Pan African Resources received 352 more outperform votes than Resolute Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.09% of users gave Resolute Mining an outperform vote while only 76.24% of users gave Pan African Resources an outperform vote.
69.6% of Pan African Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.9% of Resolute Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of Pan African Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Resolute Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Pan African Resources has a net margin of 20.79% compared to Pan African Resources' net margin of 10.39%. Resolute Mining's return on equity of 23.96% beat Pan African Resources' return on equity.
Pan African Resources has a beta of 0.68, indicating that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Pan African Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Resolute Mining. Pan African Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Resolute Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Resolute Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Pan African Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Resolute Mining and 0 mentions for Pan African Resources. Pan African Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Resolute Mining's score of 0.49 indicating that Resolute Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Pan African Resources currently has a consensus price target of GBX 25, suggesting a potential downside of 0.99%. Resolute Mining has a consensus price target of GBX 27, suggesting a potential upside of 11.11%. Given Pan African Resources' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Resolute Mining is more favorable than Pan African Resources.
Summary
Pan African Resources beats Resolute Mining on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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