Which has higher earnings & valuation, FCM or PREM?

First Class Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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 First Class Metals N/A N/A -£2.20M -£0.61 N/A Premier African Minerals N/A N/A -£41.89M -£0.03 N/A

Is FCM or PREM more profitable?

First Class Metals' return on equity of -33.95% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets First Class Metals N/A -33.95% N/A Premier African Minerals N/A -110.77% -17.62%

Does the media prefer FCM or PREM?

In the previous week, First Class Metals had 2 more articles in the media than Premier African Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for First Class Metals and 1 mentions for Premier African Minerals. First Class Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Premier African Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that First Class Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment First Class Metals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Premier African Minerals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, XTR or PREM?

Xtract Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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 Xtract Resources N/A N/A -£114.43K -£0.23 N/A Premier African Minerals N/A N/A -£41.89M -£0.03 N/A

Does the media prefer XTR or PREM?

In the previous week, Xtract Resources and Xtract Resources both had 1 articles in the media. Xtract Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Premier African Minerals'average media sentiment score. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Xtract Resources 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Premier African Minerals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PREM or ARK?

Arkle Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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 Premier African Minerals N/A N/A -£41.89M -£0.03 N/A Arkle Resources N/A N/A -£633.70K -£0.13 N/A

Is PREM or ARK more profitable?

Arkle Resources' return on equity of -38.19% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Premier African Minerals N/A -110.77% -17.62% Arkle Resources N/A -38.19% -4.49%

Which has better valuation & earnings, PREM or LEX?

Lexington Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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 Premier African Minerals N/A N/A -£41.89M -£0.03 N/A Lexington Gold N/A N/A £495.33K -£0.13 N/A

Is PREM or LEX more profitable?

Lexington Gold's return on equity of -3.73% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Premier African Minerals N/A -110.77% -17.62% Lexington Gold N/A -3.73% -4.17%

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PREM vs. FCM, XTR, ARK, LEX, and ARV

Should you buy Premier African Minerals stock or one of its competitors? Premier African Minerals's main competitors and comparable companies include First Class Metals (FCM), Xtract Resources (XTR), Arkle Resources (ARK), Lexington Gold (LEX), and Artemis Resources (ARV). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "metals & mining" industry.

How does Premier African Minerals compare to First Class Metals?

First Class Metals (LON:FCM) and Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

First Class Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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
First Class Metals	N/A	N/A	-£2.20M	-£0.61	N/A
Premier African Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£41.89M	-£0.03	N/A

In the previous week, First Class Metals had 2 more articles in the media than Premier African Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for First Class Metals and 1 mentions for Premier African Minerals. First Class Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Premier African Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that First Class Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
First Class Metals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Premier African Minerals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

First Class Metals has a beta of 0.01640514, indicating that its stock price is 98% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Premier African Minerals has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

First Class Metals' return on equity of -33.95% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
First Class Metals	N/A	-33.95%	N/A
Premier African Minerals	N/A	-110.77%	-17.62%

5.6% of First Class Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Premier African Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.4% of First Class Metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Premier African Minerals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

First Class Metals beats Premier African Minerals on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Xtract Resources?

Xtract Resources (LON:XTR) and Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

Premier African Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Xtract Resources' net margin of -46,750.00%. Xtract Resources' return on equity of -10.35% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Xtract Resources	-46,750.00%	-10.35%	-4.83%
Premier African Minerals	N/A	-110.77%	-17.62%

Xtract Resources has a beta of 0.444, indicating that its share price is 56% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Premier African Minerals has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

0.1% of Xtract Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Premier African Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of Xtract Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Premier African Minerals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Xtract Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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
Xtract Resources	N/A	N/A	-£114.43K	-£0.23	N/A
Premier African Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£41.89M	-£0.03	N/A

In the previous week, Xtract Resources and Xtract Resources both had 1 articles in the media. Xtract Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Premier African Minerals'average media sentiment score.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Xtract Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Premier African Minerals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Xtract Resources beats Premier African Minerals on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Arkle Resources?

Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM) and Arkle Resources (LON:ARK) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Arkle Resources' return on equity of -38.19% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Premier African Minerals	N/A	-110.77%	-17.62%
Arkle Resources	N/A	-38.19%	-4.49%

0.0% of Premier African Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.3% of Arkle Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Premier African Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of Arkle Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Arkle Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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
Premier African Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£41.89M	-£0.03	N/A
Arkle Resources	N/A	N/A	-£633.70K	-£0.13	N/A

Premier African Minerals has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Arkle Resources has a beta of 0.39, meaning that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Premier African Minerals had 1 more articles in the media than Arkle Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Premier African Minerals and 0 mentions for Arkle Resources. Premier African Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Arkle Resources'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Premier African Minerals	Neutral
Arkle Resources	Neutral

Summary

Arkle Resources beats Premier African Minerals on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Lexington Gold?

Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM) and Lexington Gold (LON:LEX) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Premier African Minerals had 1 more articles in the media than Lexington Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Premier African Minerals and 0 mentions for Lexington Gold. Premier African Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lexington Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Premier African Minerals	Neutral
Lexington Gold	Neutral

0.0% of Premier African Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of Premier African Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.4% of Lexington Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Lexington Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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
Premier African Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£41.89M	-£0.03	N/A
Lexington Gold	N/A	N/A	£495.33K	-£0.13	N/A

Premier African Minerals has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lexington Gold has a beta of 0.07734275, suggesting that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the broader market.

Lexington Gold's return on equity of -3.73% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Premier African Minerals	N/A	-110.77%	-17.62%
Lexington Gold	N/A	-3.73%	-4.17%

Summary

Premier African Minerals beats Lexington Gold on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Artemis Resources?

Artemis Resources (LON:ARV) and Premier African Minerals (LON:PREM) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, institutional ownership and valuation.

In the previous week, Premier African Minerals had 1 more articles in the media than Artemis Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Premier African Minerals and 0 mentions for Artemis Resources. Artemis Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Premier African Minerals'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Artemis Resources	Neutral
Premier African Minerals	Neutral

7.1% of Artemis Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Premier African Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Artemis Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 6.7% of Premier African Minerals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Artemis Resources has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Premier African Minerals has a beta of 0.99, meaning that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

Premier African Minerals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Artemis Resources. Artemis Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Premier African 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
Artemis Resources	£25.65K	438.15	-£43.80M	-£0.29	N/A
Premier African Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£41.89M	-£0.03	N/A

Premier African Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Artemis Resources' net margin of -2,296.17%. Artemis Resources' return on equity of -20.00% beat Premier African Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Artemis Resources	-2,296.17%	-20.00%	-1.79%
Premier African Minerals	N/A	-110.77%	-17.62%

Summary

Premier African Minerals beats Artemis Resources on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PREM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.

Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.

PREM vs. The Competition

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Metric	Premier African Minerals	Metals & Mining Industry	Materials Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£2.30M	£3.76B	£4.72B	£2.81B
Dividend Yield	N/A	5.24%	4.76%	6.26%
P/E Ratio	-0.19	25.29	25.07	366.69
Price / Sales	N/A	27,163.47	16,186.28	89,148.58
Price / Cash	3.70	26.38	24.39	27.89
Price / Book	0.07	11.38	9.49	6.98
Net Income	-£41.89M	£127.14M	£159.30M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	N/A	-1.48%	-1.37%	-0.76%
1 Month Performance	N/A	-5.21%	-4.97%	-1.14%
1 Year Performance	N/A	19.93%	17.00%	22.91%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
PREM Premier African Minerals	N/A	GBX 0.01 -16.7%	N/A	-71.4%	£2.30M	N/A	N/A	19	News Coverage Gap Down High Trading Volume
FCM First Class Metals	N/A	GBX 2.83 -0.6%	N/A	+20.8%	£12.02M	N/A	N/A	4	Earnings Report Gap Down
XTR Xtract Resources	N/A	GBX 1 +0.4%	N/A	+33.6%	£11.95M	N/A	N/A	7	Gap Down
ARK Arkle Resources	N/A	GBX 0.72 -1.4%	N/A	+85.1%	£11.41M	N/A	N/A	5
LEX Lexington Gold	N/A	GBX 2.40 -2.0%	N/A	-41.8%	£11.37M	N/A	N/A	N/A	News Coverage Gap Up

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Premier African Minerals (PREM) Competitors

PREM vs. FCM, XTR, ARK, LEX, and ARV

How does Premier African Minerals compare to First Class Metals?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, FCM or PREM?

Does the media prefer FCM or PREM?

Which has more volatility & risk, FCM or PREM?

Is FCM or PREM more profitable?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in FCM or PREM?

Summary

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Xtract Resources?

Is XTR or PREM more profitable?

Which has more risk and volatility, XTR or PREM?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of XTR or PREM?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, XTR or PREM?

Does the media prefer XTR or PREM?

Summary

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Arkle Resources?

Is PREM or ARK more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in PREM or ARK?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PREM or ARK?

Which has more volatility & risk, PREM or ARK?

Does the media favor PREM or ARK?

Summary

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Lexington Gold?

Does the media favor PREM or LEX?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in PREM or LEX?

Which has better valuation & earnings, PREM or LEX?

Which has more volatility and risk, PREM or LEX?

Is PREM or LEX more profitable?

Summary

How does Premier African Minerals compare to Artemis Resources?

Does the media prefer ARV or PREM?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in ARV or PREM?

Which has more risk & volatility, ARV or PREM?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, ARV or PREM?

Is ARV or PREM more profitable?

Summary

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

Media Sentiment Over Time

PREM vs. The Competition

Premier African Minerals Competitors List

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