China Nonferrous Gold (CNG) Competitors

Wishbone Gold (LON:WSBN) and China Nonferrous Gold (LON:CNG) 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 dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, risk, media sentiment and valuation.

Is WSBN or CNG more profitable?

Wishbone Gold's return on equity of 0.00% beat China Nonferrous Gold's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Wishbone Gold	N/A	-29.74%	-16.96%
China Nonferrous Gold	N/A	N/A	0.47%

Does the media favor WSBN or CNG?

In the previous week, China Nonferrous Gold had 8 more articles in the media than Wishbone Gold. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for China Nonferrous Gold and 1 mentions for Wishbone Gold. China Nonferrous Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Wishbone Gold's score of -0.06 indicating that Wishbone Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Wishbone Gold	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
China Nonferrous Gold	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	7 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more risk & volatility, WSBN or CNG?

Wishbone Gold has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, China Nonferrous Gold has a beta of -0.25, indicating that its stock price is 125% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, WSBN or CNG?

Wishbone Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than China Nonferrous Gold. Wishbone Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than China Nonferrous Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Wishbone Gold	N/A	N/A	-£1.39M	-£0.01	-162.50
China Nonferrous Gold	£67.99M	0.07	-£294.76M	-£5.93	-0.22

Do analysts rate WSBN or CNG?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Wishbone Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
China Nonferrous Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WSBN or CNG?

Wishbone Gold received 1 more outperform votes than China Nonferrous Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.63% of users gave China Nonferrous Gold an outperform vote while only 59.44% of users gave Wishbone Gold an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Wishbone Gold	Outperform Votes 85 59.44%	Underperform Votes 58 40.56%
China Nonferrous Gold	Outperform Votes 84 65.63%	Underperform Votes 44 34.38%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in WSBN or CNG?

4.3% of China Nonferrous Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.7% of Wishbone Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 72.2% of China Nonferrous Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

China Nonferrous Gold beats Wishbone Gold on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.