4imprint Group (FOUR) Competitors

4imprint Group (LON:FOUR) and Resolute Mining (LON:RSG) are both small-cap communication services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

Is FOUR or RSG more profitable?

Resolute Mining has a net margin of 10.39% compared to 4imprint Group's net margin of 8.01%. 4imprint Group's return on equity of 77.32% beat Resolute Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
4imprint Group	8.01%	77.32%	35.68%
Resolute Mining	10.39%	18.06%	6.10%

Does the media prefer FOUR or RSG?

In the previous week, 4imprint Group had 5 more articles in the media than Resolute Mining. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for 4imprint Group and 1 mentions for Resolute Mining. Resolute Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.02 beat 4imprint Group's score of 0.49 indicating that Resolute Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
4imprint Group	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Resolute Mining	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, FOUR or RSG?

4imprint Group has higher revenue and earnings than Resolute Mining. Resolute Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than 4imprint Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
4imprint Group	£1.33B	1.30	£106.20M	£2.24	2,741.07
Resolute Mining	£631.07M	1.05	£65.58M	£0.02	1,560.00

Which has more volatility and risk, FOUR or RSG?

4imprint Group has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer FOUR or RSG?

4imprint Group received 266 more outperform votes than Resolute Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.29% of users gave Resolute Mining an outperform vote while only 72.64% of users gave 4imprint Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
4imprint Group	Outperform Votes 316 72.64%	Underperform Votes 119 27.36%
Resolute Mining	Outperform Votes 50 89.29%	Underperform Votes 6 10.71%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in FOUR or RSG?

78.4% of 4imprint Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.9% of Resolute Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of 4imprint Group shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Resolute Mining shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate FOUR or RSG?

4imprint Group presently has a consensus target price of GBX 7,365, indicating a potential upside of 19.95%. Resolute Mining has a consensus target price of GBX 37, indicating a potential upside of 17.46%. Given 4imprint Group's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe 4imprint Group is more favorable than Resolute Mining.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
4imprint Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Resolute Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

4imprint Group beats Resolute Mining on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.