BOD vs. GEMD, FME, UFO, URAH, SEFA, ROCK, FMET, CMRS, KDR, and BRD
Should you be buying Botswana Diamonds stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Botswana Diamonds include Gem Diamonds (GEMD), Future Metals (FME), Alien Metals (UFO), URA (URAH), Shefa Gems (SEFA), Rockfire Resources (ROCK), Fulcrum Metals (FMET), Critical Mineral Resources (CMRS), Karelian Diamond Resources (KDR), and BlueRock Diamonds (BRD). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.
Botswana Diamonds vs. Its Competitors
Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) and Botswana Diamonds (LON:BOD) 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 dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.
57.1% of Gem Diamonds shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Gem Diamonds shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.6% of Botswana Diamonds shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Gem Diamonds has a net margin of 0.63% compared to Botswana Diamonds' net margin of -2,389.67%. Gem Diamonds' return on equity of 0.66% beat Botswana Diamonds' return on equity.
In the previous week, Botswana Diamonds had 13 more articles in the media than Gem Diamonds. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Botswana Diamonds and 0 mentions for Gem Diamonds. Botswana Diamonds' average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Gem Diamonds' score of 0.00 indicating that Botswana Diamonds is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Gem Diamonds has higher revenue and earnings than Botswana Diamonds. Botswana Diamonds is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gem Diamonds, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gem Diamonds has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Botswana Diamonds has a beta of 0.8, indicating that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Gem Diamonds beats Botswana Diamonds on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:BOD) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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