SML vs. EMH, ZNWD, GSP, TUN, 1SN, POW, ARCM, RMR, ARV, and CMET
Should you be buying Strategic Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Strategic Minerals include European Metals (EMH), Zinnwald Lithium (ZNWD), Gensource Potash (GSP), Tungsten West (TUN), First Tin (1SN), Power Metal Resources (POW), Arc Minerals (ARCM), Rome Resources (RMR), Artemis Resources (ARV), and Capital Metals (CMET). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Strategic Minerals vs. Its Competitors
European Metals (LON:EMH) and Strategic Minerals (LON:SML) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations and earnings.
11.7% of European Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Strategic Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of European Metals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Strategic Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
European Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Strategic Minerals. European Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Strategic Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
European Metals has a net margin of -57.38% compared to Strategic Minerals' net margin of -293.94%. European Metals' return on equity of -2.93% beat Strategic Minerals' return on equity.
European Metals has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its share price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Strategic Minerals has a beta of 0.7, suggesting that its share price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, European Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Strategic Minerals' score of -0.55 indicating that European Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Summary
European Metals beats Strategic Minerals on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (LON:SML) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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