CMCL vs. RSG, PAF, GGP, AMRQ, SHG, THX, MTL, TSG, AAZ, and SAV
Should you be buying Caledonia Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Caledonia Mining include Resolute Mining (RSG), Pan African Resources (PAF), Greatland Gold (GGP), Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Shanta Gold (SHG), Thor Explorations (THX), Metals Exploration (MTL), Trans-Siberian Gold (TSG), Anglo Asian Mining (AAZ), and Savannah Resources (SAV). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Caledonia Mining (LON:CMCL) and Resolute Mining (LON:RSG) 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 analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability, media sentiment, community ranking, institutional ownership and earnings.
Caledonia Mining has a beta of 0.72, meaning that its stock price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Resolute Mining has a consensus price target of GBX 39, indicating a potential upside of 16.07%.
In the previous week, Resolute Mining had 2 more articles in the media than Caledonia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Resolute Mining and 0 mentions for Caledonia Mining. Resolute Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Caledonia Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Resolute Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Resolute Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Caledonia Mining.
45.7% of Caledonia Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.9% of Caledonia Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Caledonia Mining has a net margin of 7.45% compared to Resolute Mining's net margin of 1.97%. Resolute Mining's return on equity of 6.88% beat Caledonia Mining's return on equity.
Caledonia Mining received 293 more outperform votes than Resolute Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.47% of users gave Resolute Mining an outperform vote while only 72.88% of users gave Caledonia Mining an outperform vote.
Summary
Resolute Mining beats Caledonia Mining on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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