EEE vs. SLP, GEM, EUA, PDL, GMET, GEMD, UFO, FMET, COBR, and ROCK
Should you be buying Empire Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Empire Metals include Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Gemfields Group (GEM), Eurasia Mining (EUA), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Golden Metal Resources (GMET), Gem Diamonds (GEMD), Alien Metals (UFO), Fulcrum Metals (FMET), Cobra Resources (COBR), and Rockfire Resources (ROCK). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.
Empire Metals (LON:EEE) and Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, earnings and media sentiment.
Sylvania Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than Empire Metals.
In the previous week, Sylvania Platinum had 7 more articles in the media than Empire Metals. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Sylvania Platinum and 0 mentions for Empire Metals. Sylvania Platinum's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Empire Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Sylvania Platinum is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 15.87% compared to Empire Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Sylvania Platinum's return on equity of 6.54% beat Empire Metals' return on equity.
Sylvania Platinum received 234 more outperform votes than Empire Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 79.59% of users gave Sylvania Platinum an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Empire Metals an outperform vote.
3.1% of Empire Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.4% of Sylvania Platinum shares are held by institutional investors. 9.6% of Empire Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of Sylvania Platinum shares are held by 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.
Empire Metals has a beta of 1.8, meaning that its stock price is 80% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Sylvania Platinum beats Empire Metals on 12 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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