African Pioneer (AFP) Competitors

African Pioneer (LON:AFP) and GreenRoc Mining (LON:GROC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

Does the media refer more to AFP or GROC?

In the previous week, African Pioneer's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled GreenRoc Mining'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
African Pioneer	Neutral
GreenRoc Mining	Neutral

Which has higher valuation and earnings, AFP or GROC?

African Pioneer has higher revenue and earnings than GreenRoc Mining. GreenRoc Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than African Pioneer, 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
African Pioneer	£34.91K	45.90	-£711.79K	-£0.31	-2.25
GreenRoc Mining	N/A	N/A	-£1.48M	-£0.77	-3.72

Is AFP or GROC more profitable?

GreenRoc Mining has a net margin of 0.00% compared to African Pioneer's net margin of -2,039.11%. GreenRoc Mining's return on equity of -14.40% beat African Pioneer's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
African Pioneer	-2,039.11%	-16.21%	-7.36%
GreenRoc Mining	N/A	-14.40%	-5.36%

Which has more risk & volatility, AFP or GROC?

African Pioneer has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GreenRoc Mining has a beta of -0.33, suggesting that its stock price is 133% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in AFP or GROC?

3.0% of African Pioneer shares are held by institutional investors. 41.1% of African Pioneer shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.9% of GreenRoc 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.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AFP or GROC?

African Pioneer and GreenRoc Mining both received 0 outperform votes by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
African Pioneer	N/A	N/A
GreenRoc Mining	N/A	N/A

Summary

African Pioneer beats GreenRoc Mining on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.