Pure Energy Minerals (CVE:PE) and Typhoon Exploration (CVE:TYP) 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 risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and valuation.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Pure Energy Minerals and Typhoon Exploration's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Pure Energy Minerals | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.02) | -75.00 |
Typhoon Exploration | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.01) | -5.45 |
Pure Energy Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Typhoon Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Pure Energy Minerals and Typhoon Exploration's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Pure Energy Minerals | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Typhoon Exploration | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Pure Energy Minerals and Typhoon Exploration, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Pure Energy Minerals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.00 |
Typhoon Exploration | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Pure Energy Minerals presently has a consensus price target of C$12.50, indicating a potential upside of 733.33%. Given Pure Energy Minerals' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Pure Energy Minerals is more favorable than Typhoon Exploration.
Summary
Typhoon Exploration beats Pure Energy Minerals on 2 of the 3 factors compared between the two stocks.