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Caledonia Mining (CMCL) Competitors

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GBX 1,261 -49.00 (-3.74%)
As of 07/17/2026 11:27 AM Eastern

CMCL vs. HGM, RSG, ACA, AAZ, and MTL

Should you buy Caledonia Mining stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Caledonia Mining with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Caledonia Mining include Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) (HGM), Resolute Mining (RSG), Acacia Mining (ACA), Anglo Asian Mining (AAZ), and Metals Exploration (MTL). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

How does Caledonia Mining compare to Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)?

Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) (LON:HGM) and Caledonia Mining (LON:CMCL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

27.5% of Caledonia Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 25.3% of Caledonia Mining shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Caledonia Mining has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L). Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caledonia Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)£415.23M0.00N/A£46.30N/A
Caledonia Mining£277.92M0.88£12.28M£318.003.97

Caledonia Mining has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)'s net margin of 0.00%. Caledonia Mining's return on equity of 24.36% beat Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)'s return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)N/A N/A N/A
Caledonia Mining 22.67%24.36%8.52%

Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) pays an annual dividend of GBX 7 per share. Caledonia Mining pays an annual dividend of GBX 56 per share and has a dividend yield of 4.4%. Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) pays out 15.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Caledonia Mining pays out 17.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Caledonia Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L). MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Mining and 0 mentions for Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L). Caledonia Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) Neutral
Caledonia Mining Positive

Summary

Caledonia Mining beats Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Mining compare to Resolute Mining?

Resolute Mining (LON:RSG) and Caledonia Mining (LON:CMCL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends.

Caledonia Mining has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Resolute Mining's net margin of 12.76%. Caledonia Mining's return on equity of 24.36% beat Resolute Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Resolute Mining12.76% 17.01% 6.41%
Caledonia Mining 22.67%24.36%8.52%

In the previous week, Caledonia Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Resolute Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Mining and 0 mentions for Resolute Mining. Caledonia Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Resolute Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Resolute Mining Neutral
Caledonia Mining Positive

Resolute Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Caledonia Mining. Caledonia Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Resolute Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Resolute Mining£865.60M1.21£15.35M£5.998.18
Caledonia Mining£277.92M0.88£12.28M£318.003.97

37.9% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.5% of Caledonia Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.3% of Caledonia Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.319, suggesting that its share price is 32% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caledonia Mining has a beta of 0.65, suggesting that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Resolute Mining presently has a consensus price target of GBX 283.33, suggesting a potential upside of 478.23%. Given Resolute Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Resolute Mining is more favorable than Caledonia Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Resolute Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Caledonia Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Resolute Mining beats Caledonia Mining on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Mining compare to Acacia Mining?

Caledonia Mining (LON:CMCL) and Acacia Mining (LON:ACA) 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 risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

27.5% of Caledonia Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 25.3% of Caledonia Mining shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Caledonia Mining has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Acacia Mining's net margin of 0.00%. Caledonia Mining's return on equity of 24.36% beat Acacia Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Mining22.67% 24.36% 8.52%
Acacia Mining N/A N/A N/A

In the previous week, Caledonia Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Acacia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Caledonia Mining and 0 mentions for Acacia Mining. Caledonia Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Acacia Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Caledonia Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Mining Positive
Acacia Mining Neutral

Caledonia Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Acacia Mining. Acacia Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Caledonia Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Mining£277.92M0.88£12.28M£318.003.97
Acacia Mining£645.41M0.00N/A£0.50N/A

Summary

Caledonia Mining beats Acacia Mining on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Mining compare to Anglo Asian Mining?

Caledonia Mining (LON:CMCL) and Anglo Asian Mining (LON:AAZ) 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 risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

27.5% of Caledonia Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.7% of Anglo Asian Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 25.3% of Caledonia Mining shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 55.7% of Anglo Asian Mining shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Caledonia Mining has a beta of 0.65, meaning that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Anglo Asian Mining has a beta of 1.383, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the broader market.

Caledonia Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Anglo Asian Mining. Caledonia Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anglo Asian Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Caledonia Mining£277.92M0.88£12.28M£318.003.97
Anglo Asian Mining£122.79M3.96-£34.33M£15.4027.60

Caledonia Mining has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Anglo Asian Mining's net margin of 14.40%. Caledonia Mining's return on equity of 24.36% beat Anglo Asian Mining's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Caledonia Mining22.67% 24.36% 8.52%
Anglo Asian Mining 14.40%22.56%-12.11%

In the previous week, Anglo Asian Mining had 2 more articles in the media than Caledonia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Anglo Asian Mining and 1 mentions for Caledonia Mining. Caledonia Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Anglo Asian Mining's score of 0.23 indicating that Caledonia Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Caledonia Mining
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Anglo Asian Mining
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Caledonia Mining beats Anglo Asian Mining on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Caledonia Mining compare to Metals Exploration?

Metals Exploration (LON:MTL) and Caledonia Mining (LON:CMCL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends and media sentiment.

2.2% of Metals Exploration shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.5% of Caledonia Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 91.8% of Metals Exploration shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 25.3% of Caledonia Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Metals Exploration has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Caledonia Mining. Caledonia Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Metals Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Metals Exploration£208.41M1.96£218.27M£0.9714.12
Caledonia Mining£277.92M0.88£12.28M£318.003.97

Metals Exploration has a beta of 1.079, indicating that its share price is 8% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Caledonia Mining has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its share price is 35% less volatile than the broader market.

Caledonia Mining has a net margin of 22.67% compared to Metals Exploration's net margin of 13.86%. Caledonia Mining's return on equity of 24.36% beat Metals Exploration's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Metals Exploration13.86% 12.27% 3.75%
Caledonia Mining 22.67%24.36%8.52%

In the previous week, Metals Exploration had 1 more articles in the media than Caledonia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Metals Exploration and 1 mentions for Caledonia Mining. Metals Exploration's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Caledonia Mining's score of 0.59 indicating that Metals Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Metals Exploration
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Caledonia Mining
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Metals Exploration beats Caledonia Mining on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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CMCL vs. The Competition

MetricCaledonia MiningGold IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£243.54M£4.65B£4.46B£2.78B
Dividend Yield3.11%5.65%5.03%6.15%
P/E Ratio3.9735.7820.49368.19
Price / Sales0.88198.506,007.7684,555.32
Price / Cash14.7022.1126.3827.89
Price / Book0.8910.418.567.53
Net Income£12.28M£6.39M£157.11M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-9.28%-3.22%-2.24%5.78%
1 Month Performance-19.68%-6.07%-5.82%4.65%
1 Year Performance-19.42%45.16%36.25%61.87%

Caledonia Mining Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CMCL
Caledonia Mining
N/AGBX 1,261
-3.7%
N/A-17.3%£243.54M£277.92M3.971,718
HGM
Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.09B£415.23M6.47N/A
RSG
Resolute Mining
1.9013 of 5 stars
GBX 49
+2.1%
GBX 283.33
+478.2%
+54.3%£1.05B£865.60M8.1840,000
ACA
Acacia Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230
AAZ
Anglo Asian Mining
N/AGBX 406.30
-2.1%
N/A+152.2%£465.06M£122.79M26.38950

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This page (LON:CMCL) was last updated on 7/18/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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