ECR vs. CGNR, WSBN, PALM, HAMA, XTR, KAT, CORA, PAT, GDP, and ORR
Should you be buying ECR Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ECR Minerals include Conroy Gold and Natural Resources (CGNR), Wishbone Gold (WSBN), Panther Metals (PALM), Hamak Gold (HAMA), Xtract Resources (XTR), Katoro Gold (KAT), Cora Gold (CORA), Panthera Resources (PAT), Goldplat (GDP), and Oriole Resources (ORR). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources (LON:CGNR) and ECR Minerals (LON:ECR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and community ranking.
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ECR Minerals has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
0.8% of ECR Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.4% of Conroy Gold and Natural Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 13.5% of ECR Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
ECR Minerals' return on equity of -2.48% beat Conroy Gold and Natural Resources' return on equity.
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources received 61 more outperform votes than ECR Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.38% of users gave Conroy Gold and Natural Resources an outperform vote while only 68.09% of users gave ECR Minerals an outperform vote.
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than ECR Minerals.
In the previous week, ECR Minerals had 1 more articles in the media than Conroy Gold and Natural Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ECR Minerals and 0 mentions for Conroy Gold and Natural Resources. Conroy Gold and Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat ECR Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that ECR Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Conroy Gold and Natural Resources beats ECR Minerals on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.
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