SML vs. ALL, KOD, ATM, AFRK, KAV, 1SN, ZNWD, ARS, FAR, and 80M
Should you be buying Strategic Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Strategic Minerals include Atlantic Lithium (ALL), Kodal Minerals (KOD), Andrada Mining (ATM), Afarak Group (AFRK), Kavango Resources (KAV), First Tin (1SN), Zinnwald Lithium (ZNWD), Asiamet Resources (ARS), Ferro-Alloy Resources (FAR), and 80 Mile (80M). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Strategic Minerals vs. Its Competitors
Strategic Minerals (LON:SML) and Atlantic Lithium (LON:ALL) 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 analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment.
Strategic Minerals has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlantic Lithium has a beta of -0.08, suggesting that its share price is 108% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Strategic Minerals had 3 more articles in the media than Atlantic Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Strategic Minerals and 0 mentions for Atlantic Lithium. Strategic Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.01 beat Atlantic Lithium's score of -0.02 indicating that Strategic Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Atlantic Lithium has a consensus price target of GBX 34, indicating a potential upside of 277.78%. Given Atlantic Lithium's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Atlantic Lithium is more favorable than Strategic Minerals.
0.2% of Strategic Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.3% of Atlantic Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.7% of Strategic Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Atlantic Lithium 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.
Strategic Minerals has a net margin of -293.94% compared to Atlantic Lithium's net margin of -1,761.49%. Atlantic Lithium's return on equity of -37.09% beat Strategic Minerals' return on equity.
Strategic Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than Atlantic Lithium. Atlantic Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Strategic Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Strategic Minerals beats Atlantic Lithium on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:SML) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff