Calibre Mining (CVE:CXB) and Azincourt Energy (CVE:AAZ) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation and earnings.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for Calibre Mining and Azincourt Energy, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Calibre Mining | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.00 |
Azincourt Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Calibre Mining currently has a consensus target price of C$3.26, indicating a potential upside of 461.58%. Given Calibre Mining's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Calibre Mining is more favorable than Azincourt Energy.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Calibre Mining and Azincourt Energy's revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Calibre Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.05) | -11.84 |
Azincourt Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.02) | -6.11 |
Calibre Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Azincourt Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Calibre Mining and Azincourt Energy's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Calibre Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Azincourt Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Calibre Mining beats Azincourt Energy on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.