Resolute Mining (RSG) Competitors

Resolute Mining (LON:RSG) and 4imprint Group (LON:FOUR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.

Is RSG or FOUR more profitable?

4imprint Group has a net margin of 8.20% compared to Resolute Mining's net margin of 1.88%. 4imprint Group's return on equity of 78.95% beat Resolute Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Resolute Mining	1.88%	1.90%	6.41%
4imprint Group	8.20%	78.95%	35.62%

Which has higher earnings & valuation, RSG or FOUR?

4imprint Group has higher revenue and earnings than Resolute Mining. 4imprint Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Resolute 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
Resolute Mining	£817.76M	1.02	£15.35M	£0.46	68.19
4imprint Group	£1.71B	0.78	£139.98M	£314.05	11.98

Which has more volatility and risk, RSG or FOUR?

Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 4imprint Group has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer RSG or FOUR?

Resolute Mining presently has a consensus price target of GBX 38, indicating a potential upside of 21.04%. 4imprint Group has a consensus price target of GBX 7,365, indicating a potential upside of 95.72%. Given 4imprint Group's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe 4imprint Group is more favorable than Resolute Mining.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Resolute Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
4imprint Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media favor RSG or FOUR?

In the previous week, 4imprint Group had 2 more articles in the media than Resolute Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for 4imprint Group and 0 mentions for Resolute Mining. Resolute Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled 4imprint Group'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Resolute Mining	Neutral
4imprint Group	Neutral

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of RSG or FOUR?

69.0% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

4imprint Group beats Resolute Mining on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.