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First Class Metals (FCM) Competitors

GBX 2 +0.15 (+8.11%)
As of 05/30/2025 12:31 PM Eastern

FCM vs. BZT, ORM, JAN, PFP, SKA, ARK, THR, REE, CDL, and IRON

Should you be buying First Class Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of First Class Metals include Bezant Resources (BZT), Ormonde Mining (ORM), Jangada Mines (JAN), Pathfinder Minerals (PFP), Shuka Minerals (SKA), Arkle Resources (ARK), Thor Energy (THR), Altona Rare Earths (REE), Cloudbreak Discovery (CDL), and Ironveld (IRON). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.

First Class Metals vs.

First Class Metals (LON:FCM) and Bezant Resources (LON:BZT) 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 earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation and dividends.

Bezant Resources received 164 more outperform votes than First Class Metals when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
First Class MetalsN/AN/A
Bezant ResourcesOutperform Votes
164
66.94%
Underperform Votes
81
33.06%

Bezant Resources' return on equity of -0.11% beat First Class Metals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
First Class MetalsN/A -49.44% N/A
Bezant Resources N/A -0.11%-41.17%

Bezant Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Class Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
First Class MetalsN/AN/A-£2.20M-£2.18-0.92
Bezant ResourcesN/AN/A-£8.40K-£0.00-419.85

5.6% of First Class Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.7% of Bezant Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 68.9% of First Class Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.3% of Bezant Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, First Class Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Bezant Resources'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
First Class Metals Neutral
Bezant Resources Neutral

Summary

Bezant Resources beats First Class Metals on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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FCM vs. The Competition

MetricFirst Class MetalsOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£2.02M£1.04B£3.12B£2.91B
Dividend YieldN/A6.23%5.07%4.84%
P/E Ratio-0.9239.6564.41127.90
Price / SalesN/A20,756.0625,759,299,558,782,900.00272,673.57
Price / CashN/A24.7724.3328.25
Price / Book0.506.665.263.85
Net Income-£2.20M£71.27M£155.45M£5.92B
7 Day Performance100.00%0.75%0.69%1.44%
1 Month Performance81.82%6.30%4.72%15.95%
1 Year PerformanceN/A47.13%18.21%30.93%

First Class Metals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FCM
First Class Metals
N/AGBX 2
+8.1%
N/AN/A£2.02MN/A-0.92N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
BZT
Bezant Resources
N/AGBX 0.03
+8.7%
N/A-2.2%£3.97MN/A-477.105
ORM
Ormonde Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£3.54MN/A-2.506
JAN
Jangada Mines
N/AGBX 1.09
+21.1%
N/AN/A£3.53MN/A-5,283.571High Trading Volume
PFP
Pathfinder Minerals
N/AN/AN/AN/A£2.92MN/A-5.255
SKA
Shuka Minerals
N/AGBX 3.60
+2.9%
N/A-66.2%£2.48M£146,074.23-1.5523Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ARK
Arkle Resources
N/AGBX 0.35
+27.3%
N/A+10.0%£2.37MN/A-4.495
THR
Thor Energy
N/AGBX 0.49
+2.7%
N/A-37.8%£2.33MN/A-0.701,083Gap Down
High Trading Volume
REE
Altona Rare Earths
N/AGBX 1.31
-6.4%
N/A+72.7%£2.14MN/A-43.70270Gap Up
CDL
Cloudbreak Discovery
N/AGBX 0.19
+1.6%
N/A-58.0%£2.13M£340,260.30-0.744Gap Down
IRON
Ironveld
N/AN/AN/A-33.8%£2.09MN/A-2.6230Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:FCM) was last updated on 5/31/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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