Distil (DIS) Competitors

Amur Minerals (LON:AMC) and Distil (LON:DIS) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends and community ranking.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, AMC or DIS?

Distil has higher revenue and earnings than Amur Minerals.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Amur Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£2.39M	N/A	N/A
Distil	£1.52M	0.88	-£1.17M	N/A	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AMC or DIS?

Amur Minerals received 91 more outperform votes than Distil when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.42% of users gave Distil an outperform vote while only 58.82% of users gave Amur Minerals an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Amur Minerals	Outperform Votes 130 58.82%	Underperform Votes 91 41.18%
Distil	Outperform Votes 39 68.42%	Underperform Votes 18 31.58%

Does the media refer more to AMC or DIS?

In the previous week, Distil had 1 more articles in the media than Amur Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Distil and 0 mentions for Amur Minerals. Amur Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Distil'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Amur Minerals	Neutral
Distil	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, AMC or DIS?

Amur Minerals has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Distil has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is AMC or DIS more profitable?

Amur Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Distil's net margin of -76.63%. Amur Minerals' return on equity of -14.97% beat Distil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Amur Minerals	N/A	-14.97%	-7.77%
Distil	-76.63%	-17.72%	-7.50%

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of AMC or DIS?

0.0% of Distil shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Amur Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.2% of Distil shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Distil beats Amur Minerals on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.