CAML vs. TKO, GRX, ATYM, AMRQ, SYNT, KMR, FXPO, GGP, SOLG, and TET
Should you be buying Central Asia Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Central Asia Metals include Taseko Mines (TKO), GreenX Metals (GRX), Atalaya Mining (ATYM), Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Synthomer (SYNT), Kenmare Resources (KMR), Ferrexpo (FXPO), Greatland Gold (GGP), SolGold (SOLG), and Treatt (TET). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Central Asia Metals (LON:CAML) and Taseko Mines (LON:TKO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, dividends and earnings.
Central Asia Metals has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Taseko Mines has a beta of 2.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500.
69.6% of Central Asia Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.1% of Taseko Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.1% of Central Asia Metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.4% of Taseko Mines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Central Asia Metals received 590 more outperform votes than Taseko Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Taseko Mines an outperform vote while only 84.45% of users gave Central Asia Metals an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Central Asia Metals had 1 more articles in the media than Taseko Mines. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Central Asia Metals and 0 mentions for Taseko Mines. Central Asia Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.15 beat Taseko Mines' score of 0.00 indicating that Central Asia Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Central Asia Metals presently has a consensus target price of GBX 228.75, indicating a potential upside of 26.10%. Taseko Mines has a consensus target price of GBX 222.50, indicating a potential upside of 50.85%. Given Taseko Mines' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Taseko Mines is more favorable than Central Asia Metals.
Taseko Mines has a net margin of 2.76% compared to Central Asia Metals' net margin of 0.75%. Taseko Mines' return on equity of 3.55% beat Central Asia Metals' return on equity.
Taseko Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Central Asia Metals.
Summary
Taseko Mines beats Central Asia Metals on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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