Griffin Mining (GFM) Competitors

Griffin Mining (LON:GFM) and Adriatic Metals (LON:ADT1) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and profitability.

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Griffin 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
Griffin Mining	£196.43M	2.05	£25.84M	£8.95	19.54
Adriatic Metals	N/A	N/A	-£68.31M	-£13.26	-17.20

Do analysts recommend GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining currently has a consensus target price of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 8.63%. Adriatic Metals has a consensus target price of GBX 180, indicating a potential downside of 21.05%. Given Griffin Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Griffin Mining is more favorable than Adriatic Metals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Griffin Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Adriatic Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Is GFM or ADT1 more profitable?

Griffin Mining has a net margin of 13.15% compared to Adriatic Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Griffin Mining's return on equity of 7.86% beat Adriatic Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Griffin Mining	13.15%	7.86%	6.85%
Adriatic Metals	N/A	-36.22%	-6.80%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining received 286 more outperform votes than Adriatic Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave Adriatic Metals an outperform vote while only 76.38% of users gave Griffin Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Griffin Mining	Outperform Votes 304 76.38%	Underperform Votes 94 23.62%
Adriatic Metals	Outperform Votes 18 85.71%	Underperform Votes 3 14.29%

Does the media prefer GFM or ADT1?

In the previous week, Adriatic Metals had 1 more articles in the media than Griffin Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Adriatic Metals and 1 mentions for Griffin Mining. Adriatic Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Griffin Mining's score of 0.80 indicating that Adriatic Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Griffin Mining	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Adriatic Metals	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adriatic Metals has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GFM or ADT1?

3.0% of Griffin Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.2% of Adriatic Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 43.8% of Griffin Mining shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Adriatic Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Griffin Mining beats Adriatic Metals on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.