SOLG vs. GFM, KMR, ECOR, JLP, CAPD, SVML, BSE, ALL, TRR, and KOD
Should you be buying SolGold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of SolGold include Griffin Mining (GFM), Kenmare Resources (KMR), Ecora Resources (ECOR), Jubilee Metals Group (JLP), Capital (CAPD), Sovereign Metals (SVML), Base Resources (BSE), Atlantic Lithium (ALL), Trident Royalties (TRR), and Kodal Minerals (KOD). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
SolGold (LON:SOLG) and Griffin Mining (LON:GFM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and valuation.
Griffin Mining received 57 more outperform votes than SolGold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 79.15% of users gave SolGold an outperform vote while only 76.14% of users gave Griffin Mining an outperform vote.
Griffin Mining has a net margin of 7.63% compared to SolGold's net margin of 0.00%. Griffin Mining's return on equity of 3.84% beat SolGold's return on equity.
Griffin Mining has a consensus price target of GBX 140, suggesting a potential downside of 7.16%. Given Griffin Mining's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Griffin Mining is more favorable than SolGold.
7.8% of SolGold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Griffin Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.4% of SolGold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 44.0% of Griffin Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Griffin Mining had 2 more articles in the media than SolGold. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Griffin Mining and 1 mentions for SolGold. SolGold's average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Griffin Mining's score of 0.20 indicating that SolGold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
SolGold has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Griffin Mining has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Griffin Mining has higher revenue and earnings than SolGold. SolGold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Griffin Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Griffin Mining beats SolGold on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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