GCM Resources (GCM) Competitors

GCM Resources (LON:GCM) and MC Mining (LON:MCM) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Is GCM or MCM more profitable?

GCM Resources has a net margin of 0.00% compared to MC Mining's net margin of -15.80%. GCM Resources' return on equity of -3.48% beat MC Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GCM Resources	N/A	-3.48%	-1.21%
MC Mining	-15.80%	-9.93%	-4.65%

Which has better earnings and valuation, GCM or MCM?

GCM Resources has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MC Mining. GCM Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MC Mining, 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
GCM Resources	N/A	N/A	-£2.14M	-£0.72	-3.81
MC Mining	£55.97M	0.00	-£8.84M	-£0.02	N/A

Which has more volatility & risk, GCM or MCM?

GCM Resources has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MC Mining has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GCM or MCM?

MC Mining received 29 more outperform votes than GCM Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 78.13% of users gave MC Mining an outperform vote while only 62.28% of users gave GCM Resources an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
GCM Resources	Outperform Votes 71 62.28%	Underperform Votes 43 37.72%
MC Mining	Outperform Votes 100 78.13%	Underperform Votes 28 21.88%

Does the media refer more to GCM or MCM?

In the previous week, MC Mining had 1 more articles in the media than GCM Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for MC Mining and 0 mentions for GCM Resources. MC Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat GCM Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that MC Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
GCM Resources	Neutral
MC Mining	Positive

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in GCM or MCM?

15.7% of GCM Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of MC Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 15.8% of GCM Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 75.2% of MC Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

MC Mining beats GCM Resources on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.