Which has better earnings & valuation, BCN or 1SN?

First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bacanora Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Bacanora Lithium N/A N/A N/A £7.70 N/A First Tin N/A N/A -£2.26M -£0.27 N/A

Is BCN or 1SN more profitable?

Bacanora Lithium's return on equity of 0.00% beat First Tin's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Bacanora Lithium N/A N/A N/A First Tin N/A -5.59% -3.50%

Do analysts prefer 1SN or CAML?

Central Asia Metals has a consensus target price of GBX 181.25, indicating a potential upside of 16.19%. Given Central Asia Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Central Asia Metals is more favorable than First Tin. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score First Tin 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Central Asia Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, 1SN or SRB?

Serabi Gold has higher revenue and earnings than First Tin. First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Serabi Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio First Tin N/A N/A -£2.26M -£0.27 N/A Serabi Gold £178.83M 1.37 £24.84M £87.32 3.66

Is 1SN or SRB more profitable?

Serabi Gold has a net margin of 36.98% compared to First Tin's net margin of 0.00%. Serabi Gold's return on equity of 40.37% beat First Tin's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets First Tin N/A -5.59% -3.50% Serabi Gold 36.98% 40.37% 5.53%

Do analysts recommend CAPD or 1SN?

Capital presently has a consensus target price of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 35.59%. Given Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Capital is more favorable than First Tin. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Capital 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 First Tin 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CAPD or 1SN?

Capital has higher revenue and earnings than First Tin. First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Capital £405.59M 0.66 £36.18M £33.98 3.47 First Tin N/A N/A -£2.26M -£0.27 N/A

Is CAPD or 1SN more profitable?

Capital has a net margin of 19.12% compared to First Tin's net margin of 0.00%. Capital's return on equity of 19.96% beat First Tin's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Capital 19.12% 19.96% 7.53% First Tin N/A -5.59% -3.50%

Do analysts recommend 1SN or SLP?

Sylvania Platinum has a consensus price target of GBX 163.50, suggesting a potential upside of 79.67%. Given Sylvania Platinum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sylvania Platinum is more favorable than First Tin. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score First Tin 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Sylvania Platinum 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

First Tin (1SN) Competitors

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1SN vs. BCN, CAML, SRB, CAPD, and SLP

Should you buy First Tin stock or one of its competitors? First Tin's main competitors and comparable companies include Bacanora Lithium (BCN), Central Asia Metals (CAML), Serabi Gold (SRB), Capital (CAPD), and Sylvania Platinum (SLP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "metals & mining" industry.

How does First Tin compare to Bacanora Lithium?

Bacanora Lithium (LON:BCN) and First Tin (LON:1SN) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bacanora Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Bacanora Lithium	N/A	N/A	N/A	£7.70	N/A
First Tin	N/A	N/A	-£2.26M	-£0.27	N/A

5.8% of First Tin shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of First Tin shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, First Tin's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Bacanora Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that First Tin is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Bacanora Lithium	Neutral
First Tin	Positive

Bacanora Lithium's return on equity of 0.00% beat First Tin's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Bacanora Lithium	N/A	N/A	N/A
First Tin	N/A	-5.59%	-3.50%

Summary

Bacanora Lithium beats First Tin on 4 of the 7 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Tin compare to Central Asia Metals?

First Tin (LON:1SN) and Central Asia Metals (LON:CAML) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, risk, earnings, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Central Asia Metals has a consensus target price of GBX 181.25, indicating a potential upside of 16.19%. Given Central Asia Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Central Asia Metals is more favorable than First Tin.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Tin	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Central Asia Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

In the previous week, Central Asia Metals had 1 more articles in the media than First Tin. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Central Asia Metals and 0 mentions for First Tin. First Tin's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Central Asia Metals' score of 0.67 indicating that First Tin is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
First Tin	Positive
Central Asia Metals	Positive

Central Asia Metals has higher revenue and earnings than First Tin. First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Central Asia Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Tin	N/A	N/A	-£2.26M	-£0.27	N/A
Central Asia Metals	£229.86M	1.16	£47.93M	-£42.56	N/A

First Tin has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Central Asia Metals' net margin of -32.74%. First Tin's return on equity of -5.59% beat Central Asia Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Tin	N/A	-5.59%	-3.50%
Central Asia Metals	-32.74%	-22.86%	9.30%

5.8% of First Tin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 30.8% of Central Asia Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of First Tin shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.6% of Central Asia Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

First Tin has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Central Asia Metals has a beta of 1.193, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Central Asia Metals beats First Tin on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Tin compare to Serabi Gold?

First Tin (LON:1SN) and Serabi Gold (LON:SRB) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation and risk.

5.8% of First Tin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.3% of Serabi Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of First Tin shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 86.2% of Serabi Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Serabi Gold has higher revenue and earnings than First Tin. First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Serabi Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Tin	N/A	N/A	-£2.26M	-£0.27	N/A
Serabi Gold	£178.83M	1.37	£24.84M	£87.32	3.66

In the previous week, Serabi Gold had 1 more articles in the media than First Tin. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Serabi Gold and 0 mentions for First Tin. First Tin's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Serabi Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that First Tin is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
First Tin	Positive
Serabi Gold	Neutral

Serabi Gold has a net margin of 36.98% compared to First Tin's net margin of 0.00%. Serabi Gold's return on equity of 40.37% beat First Tin's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Tin	N/A	-5.59%	-3.50%
Serabi Gold	36.98%	40.37%	5.53%

First Tin has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Serabi Gold has a beta of 0.823, suggesting that its share price is 18% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Serabi Gold beats First Tin on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Tin compare to Capital?

Capital (LON:CAPD) and First Tin (LON:1SN) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and media sentiment.

Capital has a beta of 0.685, meaning that its stock price is 32% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, First Tin has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Capital has higher revenue and earnings than First Tin. First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capital, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Capital	£405.59M	0.66	£36.18M	£33.98	3.47
First Tin	N/A	N/A	-£2.26M	-£0.27	N/A

In the previous week, Capital had 16 more articles in the media than First Tin. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Capital and 0 mentions for First Tin. First Tin's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Capital's score of 0.46 indicating that First Tin is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Capital	Neutral
First Tin	Positive

Capital presently has a consensus target price of GBX 160, suggesting a potential upside of 35.59%. Given Capital's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Capital is more favorable than First Tin.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Capital	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
First Tin	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

52.5% of Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.8% of First Tin shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.4% of Capital shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of First Tin shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Capital has a net margin of 19.12% compared to First Tin's net margin of 0.00%. Capital's return on equity of 19.96% beat First Tin's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Capital	19.12%	19.96%	7.53%
First Tin	N/A	-5.59%	-3.50%

Summary

Capital beats First Tin on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does First Tin compare to Sylvania Platinum?

First Tin (LON:1SN) and Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

5.8% of First Tin shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.2% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.5% of First Tin shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by company 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.

First Tin has a beta of 1.41, meaning that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 1.666, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the broader market.

Sylvania Platinum has a consensus price target of GBX 163.50, suggesting a potential upside of 79.67%. Given Sylvania Platinum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Sylvania Platinum is more favorable than First Tin.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
First Tin	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Sylvania Platinum	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

In the previous week, Sylvania Platinum had 3 more articles in the media than First Tin. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Sylvania Platinum and 0 mentions for First Tin. First Tin's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Sylvania Platinum's score of 0.00 indicating that First Tin is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
First Tin	Positive
Sylvania Platinum	Neutral

Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 23.16% compared to First Tin's net margin of 0.00%. Sylvania Platinum's return on equity of 14.10% beat First Tin's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Tin	N/A	-5.59%	-3.50%
Sylvania Platinum	23.16%	14.10%	1.69%

Sylvania Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than First Tin. First Tin is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sylvania Platinum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
First Tin	N/A	N/A	-£2.26M	-£0.27	N/A
Sylvania Platinum	£156.52M	1.50	£8.54M	£13.93	6.53

Summary

Sylvania Platinum beats First Tin on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding 1SN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

1SN vs. The Competition

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Metric	First Tin	Metals & Mining Industry	Materials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£65.02M	£4.11B	£5.13B	£2.54B
Dividend Yield	N/A	5.19%	4.69%	6.17%
P/E Ratio	-48.15	25.65	26.61	367.57
Price / Sales	N/A	8,013.90	4,771.11	83,481.74
Price / Cash	1.31	29.94	27.30	27.89
Price / Book	0.87	10.57	8.96	7.19
Net Income	-£2.26M	£122.32M	£154.93M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	-1.52%	3.27%	2.58%	0.30%
1 Month Performance	26.21%	12.55%	10.18%	3.31%
1 Year Performance	114.88%	57.65%	45.55%	22.13%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
1SN First Tin	N/A	GBX 13 +8.3%	N/A	+114.9%	£65.02M	N/A	N/A	27	Positive News Gap Up
BCN Bacanora Lithium	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£259.38M	N/A	8.70	29
CAML Central Asia Metals	3.2057 of 5 stars	GBX 151 -1.3%	GBX 181.25 +20.0%	-6.4%	£257.32M	£229.86M	N/A	1,000
SRB Serabi Gold	N/A	GBX 305 -0.8%	N/A	+66.7%	£232.74M	£178.83M	3.49	646	News Coverage
CAPD Capital	4.7082 of 5 stars	GBX 103 +3.6%	GBX 160 +55.3%	+29.7%	£232.47M	£345.78M	3.03	2,739

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First Tin (1SN) Competitors

1SN vs. BCN, CAML, SRB, CAPD, and SLP

How does First Tin compare to Bacanora Lithium?

Which has better earnings & valuation, BCN or 1SN?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BCN or 1SN?

Does the media favor BCN or 1SN?

Is BCN or 1SN more profitable?

Summary

How does First Tin compare to Central Asia Metals?

Do analysts prefer 1SN or CAML?

Does the media favor 1SN or CAML?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, 1SN or CAML?

Is 1SN or CAML more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in 1SN or CAML?

Which has more volatility and risk, 1SN or CAML?

Summary

How does First Tin compare to Serabi Gold?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of 1SN or SRB?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, 1SN or SRB?

Does the media favor 1SN or SRB?

Is 1SN or SRB more profitable?

Which has more volatility & risk, 1SN or SRB?

Summary

How does First Tin compare to Capital?

Which has more risk & volatility, CAPD or 1SN?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, CAPD or 1SN?

Does the media favor CAPD or 1SN?

Do analysts recommend CAPD or 1SN?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of CAPD or 1SN?

Is CAPD or 1SN more profitable?

Summary

How does First Tin compare to Sylvania Platinum?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of 1SN or SLP?

Which has more volatility & risk, 1SN or SLP?

Do analysts recommend 1SN or SLP?

Does the media favor 1SN or SLP?

Is 1SN or SLP more profitable?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, 1SN or SLP?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

1SN vs. The Competition

First Tin Competitors List

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