Artemis Resources (ARV) Competitors

Kavango Resources (LON:KAV) and Artemis Resources (LON:ARV) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, KAV or ARV?

Kavango Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Artemis Resources. Kavango Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Artemis Resources, 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
Kavango Resources	£445K	68.51	-£5.48K	-£0.01	-169.49
Artemis Resources	£634.57K	13.77	-£43.80M	-£0.01	-26.29

Is KAV or ARV more profitable?

Kavango Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Artemis Resources' net margin of -6,902.37%. Kavango Resources' return on equity of -0.01% beat Artemis Resources' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kavango Resources	N/A	-0.01%	-14.06%
Artemis Resources	-6,902.37%	-42.70%	-1.79%

Does the media prefer KAV or ARV?

In the previous week, Kavango Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Artemis Resources. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Kavango Resources and 2 mentions for Artemis Resources. Artemis Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Kavango Resources' score of 0.21 indicating that Artemis Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kavango Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Artemis Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in KAV or ARV?

5.2% of Artemis Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.0% of Kavango Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 13.0% of Artemis Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility and risk, KAV or ARV?

Kavango Resources has a beta of 0.69, indicating that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Artemis Resources has a beta of 0.18, indicating that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kavango Resources beats Artemis Resources on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.