GEM vs. SLP, PDL, THS, EEE, EUA, AXS, SVML, GRX, ALL, and SHG
Should you be buying Gemfields Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Gemfields Group include Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Tharisa (THS), Empire Metals (EEE), Eurasia Mining (EUA), Accsys Technologies (AXS), Sovereign Metals (SVML), GreenX Metals (GRX), Atlantic Lithium (ALL), and Shanta Gold (SHG). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Gemfields Group (LON:GEM) and Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and risk.
Sylvania Platinum has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Gemfields Group. Gemfields Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sylvania Platinum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gemfields Group received 316 more outperform votes than Sylvania Platinum when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.59% of users gave Sylvania Platinum an outperform vote while only 75.45% of users gave Gemfields Group an outperform vote.
Gemfields Group has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 0.35, suggesting that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Gemfields Group pays an annual dividend of GBX 1 per share and has a dividend yield of 8.6%. Sylvania Platinum pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Gemfields Group pays out -10,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Sylvania Platinum pays out 12,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
35.3% of Gemfields Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.6% of Gemfields Group shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of Sylvania Platinum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Gemfields Group and Gemfields Group both had 2 articles in the media. Sylvania Platinum's average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Gemfields Group's score of -0.08 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 Gemfields Group's net margin of -3.85%. Sylvania Platinum's return on equity of 6.54% beat Gemfields Group's return on equity.
Summary
Sylvania Platinum beats Gemfields Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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