Bacanora Lithium (LON:BCN) and Phoenix Copper (LON:PXC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, valuation, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Bacanora Lithium and Phoenix Copper's revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Bacanora Lithium | N/A | N/A | N/A | GBX (5.10) | -8.63 |
Phoenix Copper | N/A | N/A | N/A | GBX (1.50) | -25.33 |
Phoenix Copper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bacanora Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Profitability
This table compares Bacanora Lithium and Phoenix Copper's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Bacanora Lithium | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Phoenix Copper | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Bacanora Lithium and Phoenix Copper, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Bacanora Lithium | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.50 |
Phoenix Copper | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Bacanora Lithium presently has a consensus target price of GBX 70, indicating a potential upside of 58.73%. Given Bacanora Lithium's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Bacanora Lithium is more favorable than Phoenix Copper.
Summary
Bacanora Lithium beats Phoenix Copper on 3 of the 4 factors compared between the two stocks.