Kenmare Resources (KMR) Competitors

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

Which has more volatility & risk, ADT1 or KMR?

Adriatic Metals has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kenmare Resources has a beta of 0.58, meaning that its stock price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, ADT1 or KMR?

Kenmare Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kenmare Resources, 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
Adriatic Metals	N/A	N/A	-£68.31M	-£13.26	-16.44
Kenmare Resources	£440.17M	0.94	£97.22M	£70.98	5.25

Is ADT1 or KMR more profitable?

Kenmare Resources has a net margin of 22.09% compared to Adriatic Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Kenmare Resources' return on equity of 7.40% beat Adriatic Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Adriatic Metals	N/A	-36.22%	-6.80%
Kenmare Resources	22.09%	7.40%	5.47%

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

31.2% of Adriatic Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 51.0% of Kenmare Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 7.4% of Adriatic Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Kenmare Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ADT1 or KMR?

Kenmare Resources received 419 more outperform votes than Adriatic Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave Adriatic Metals an outperform vote while only 71.76% of users gave Kenmare Resources an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Adriatic Metals	Outperform Votes 18 85.71%	Underperform Votes 3 14.29%
Kenmare Resources	Outperform Votes 437 71.76%	Underperform Votes 172 28.24%

Does the media favor ADT1 or KMR?

In the previous week, Kenmare Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Adriatic Metals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Kenmare Resources and 2 mentions for Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Kenmare Resources' score of 0.15 indicating that Adriatic Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
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
Kenmare Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts recommend ADT1 or KMR?

Adriatic Metals presently has a consensus target price of GBX 180, suggesting a potential downside of 17.43%. Kenmare Resources has a consensus target price of GBX 580, suggesting a potential upside of 55.70%. Given Kenmare Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kenmare Resources is more favorable than Adriatic Metals.

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

Summary

Kenmare Resources beats Adriatic Metals on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.