BMN vs. AFRK, HE1, PRE, ZNWD, PYX, PXC, CUSN, CTL, EMH, and FAR
Should you be buying Bushveld Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bushveld Minerals include Afarak Group (AFRK), Helium One Global (HE1), Pensana (PRE), Zinnwald Lithium (ZNWD), PYX Resources (PYX), Phoenix Copper (PXC), Cornish Metals (CUSN), CleanTech Lithium (CTL), European Metals (EMH), and Ferro-Alloy Resources (FAR). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Bushveld Minerals (LON:BMN) and Afarak Group (LON:AFRK) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.
Bushveld Minerals has a beta of 1.81, meaning that its share price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Afarak Group has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Bushveld Minerals had 1 more articles in the media than Afarak Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Bushveld Minerals and 0 mentions for Afarak Group. Bushveld Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Afarak Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Bushveld Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Afarak Group has a net margin of 6.15% compared to Bushveld Minerals' net margin of -32.99%. Afarak Group's return on equity of 9.50% beat Bushveld Minerals' return on equity.
20.5% of Bushveld Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.6% of Afarak Group shares are held by institutional investors. 52.6% of Bushveld Minerals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 50.0% of Afarak Group shares are held 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.
Bushveld Minerals received 297 more outperform votes than Afarak Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 81.77% of users gave Afarak Group an outperform vote while only 77.53% of users gave Bushveld Minerals an outperform vote.
Afarak Group has higher revenue and earnings than Bushveld Minerals. Bushveld Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Afarak Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Afarak Group beats Bushveld Minerals on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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