GEM vs. THS, SLP, EEE, EUA, NTVO, GMET, PDL, COBR, GEMD, and FME
Should you be buying Gemfields Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gemfields Group include Tharisa (THS), Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Empire Metals (EEE), Eurasia Mining (EUA), Nativo Resources (NTVO), Golden Metal Resources (GMET), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Cobra Resources (COBR), Gem Diamonds (GEMD), and Future Metals (FME). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.
Gemfields Group vs. Its Competitors
Tharisa (LON:THS) and Gemfields Group (LON:GEM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.
Tharisa has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gemfields Group has a beta of 0.11, suggesting that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Tharisa pays an annual dividend of GBX 2 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Gemfields Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 16.7%. Tharisa pays out 9.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Gemfields Group pays out -121.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Gemfields Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.
3.9% of Tharisa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.6% of Gemfields Group shares are held by institutional investors. 65.7% of Tharisa shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 47.6% of Gemfields Group 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.
In the previous week, Tharisa had 2 more articles in the media than Gemfields Group. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Tharisa and 0 mentions for Gemfields Group. Tharisa's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Gemfields Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Tharisa is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Tharisa has a net margin of 11.49% compared to Gemfields Group's net margin of -5.33%. Tharisa's return on equity of 12.09% beat Gemfields Group's return on equity.
Tharisa currently has a consensus price target of GBX 200, indicating a potential upside of 127.27%. Given Tharisa's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tharisa is more favorable than Gemfields Group.
Tharisa has higher revenue and earnings than Gemfields Group. Gemfields Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tharisa, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Tharisa beats Gemfields Group on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:GEM) was last updated on 7/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
