Resolute Mining (RSG) Competitors

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

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 more volatility and risk, RSG or FOUR?

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

Do analysts recommend RSG or FOUR?

Resolute Mining currently has a consensus price target of GBX 38, indicating a potential upside of 52.00%. 4imprint Group has a consensus price target of GBX 7,365, indicating a potential upside of 139.73%. 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 MarketBeat Community favor RSG or FOUR?

4imprint Group received 265 more outperform votes than Resolute Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.66% of users gave Resolute Mining an outperform vote while only 72.71% of users gave 4imprint Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Resolute Mining	Outperform Votes 52 89.66%	Underperform Votes 6 10.34%
4imprint Group	Outperform Votes 317 72.71%	Underperform Votes 119 27.29%

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

69.0% of Resolute Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of 4imprint Group shares are held by institutional investors. 4.3% of Resolute Mining shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of 4imprint Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has higher valuation & earnings, 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	0.81	£15.35M	£0.46	54.30
4imprint Group	£1.71B	0.64	£139.98M	£314.05	9.78

Does the media favor RSG or FOUR?

In the previous week, Resolute Mining had 2 more articles in the media than 4imprint Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Resolute Mining and 2 mentions for 4imprint Group. Resolute Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat 4imprint Group's score of 0.03 indicating that Resolute Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Resolute Mining	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
4imprint Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

4imprint Group beats Resolute Mining on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.