Corcel (LON:CRCL) and Taseko Mines (LON:TKO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.
Profitability
This table compares Corcel and Taseko Mines' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Corcel | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Taseko Mines | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Corcel and Taseko Mines' gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Corcel | N/A | N/A | N/A | GBX (0.80) | -2.56 |
Taseko Mines | £343.27 million | 1.10 | N/A | GBX (5.50) | -24.27 |
Taseko Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Corcel, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Corcel and Taseko Mines, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Corcel | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Taseko Mines | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Given Taseko Mines' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Taseko Mines is more favorable than Corcel.
Summary
Taseko Mines beats Corcel on 3 of the 5 factors compared between the two stocks.