Cadence Minerals (KDNC) Competitors

CleanTech Lithium (LON:CTL) and Cadence Minerals (LON:KDNC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability.

Is CTL or KDNC more profitable?

Cadence Minerals' return on equity of -15.18% beat CleanTech Lithium's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CleanTech Lithium	N/A	-34.24%	-13.50%
Cadence Minerals	N/A	-15.18%	-3.99%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, CTL or KDNC?

Cadence Minerals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CleanTech Lithium. CleanTech Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cadence Minerals, 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
CleanTech Lithium	N/A	N/A	-£5.47M	-£0.04	-291.25
Cadence Minerals	-£5.92M	-0.92	-£3.02M	-£0.02	-122.50

Which has more risk & volatility, CTL or KDNC?

CleanTech Lithium has a beta of -0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 179% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadence Minerals has a beta of 2.18, suggesting that its stock price is 118% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor CTL or KDNC?

Cadence Minerals received 85 more outperform votes than CleanTech Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave CleanTech Lithium an outperform vote while only 41.31% of users gave Cadence Minerals an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CleanTech Lithium	Outperform Votes 3 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Cadence Minerals	Outperform Votes 88 41.31%	Underperform Votes 125 58.69%

Do analysts prefer CTL or KDNC?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CleanTech Lithium	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Cadence Minerals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the media prefer CTL or KDNC?

In the previous week, CleanTech Lithium had 3 more articles in the media than Cadence Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for CleanTech Lithium and 0 mentions for Cadence Minerals. CleanTech Lithium's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Cadence Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that CleanTech Lithium is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CleanTech Lithium	Positive
Cadence Minerals	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals believe in CTL or KDNC?

16.8% of CleanTech Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.5% of CleanTech Lithium shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Cadence Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Cadence Minerals beats CleanTech Lithium on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.