Ultra Lithium (CVE:ULI) and Atico Mining (CVE:ATY) 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 analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Ultra Lithium and Atico Mining's gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Ultra Lithium | N/A | N/A | N/A | C($0.01) | -6.67 |
Atico Mining | C$58.27 million | 1.33 | C$6.90 million | C$0.06 | 11.21 |
Atico Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Ultra Lithium. Ultra Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atico Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Ultra Lithium and Atico Mining, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Ultra Lithium | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Atico Mining | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Atico Mining has a consensus target price of C$1.10, indicating a potential upside of 69.23%. Given Atico Mining's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Atico Mining is more favorable than Ultra Lithium.
Profitability
This table compares Ultra Lithium and Atico Mining's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Ultra Lithium | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Atico Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Summary
Atico Mining beats Ultra Lithium on 5 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.