Thungela Resources (TGA) Competitors

MC Mining (LON:MCM) and Thungela Resources (LON:TGA) are both energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

Which has more risk and volatility, MCM or TGA?

MC Mining has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Thungela Resources has a beta of -0.87, indicating that its share price is 187% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better valuation and earnings, MCM or TGA?

Thungela Resources has higher revenue and earnings than MC Mining. MC Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thungela Resources, 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
MC Mining	£55.97M	0.00	-£8.84M	-£0.02	N/A
Thungela Resources	£752.18B	0.02	£76.75B	£103.66	3.59

Do insiders and institutionals believe in MCM or TGA?

7.5% of MC Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.7% of Thungela Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 75.2% of MC Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 5.3% of Thungela Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is MCM or TGA more profitable?

Thungela Resources has a net margin of 10.20% compared to MC Mining's net margin of -15.80%. Thungela Resources' return on equity of 13.89% beat MC Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
MC Mining	-15.80%	-9.93%	-4.65%
Thungela Resources	10.20%	13.89%	6.02%

Does the media refer more to MCM or TGA?

In the previous week, MC Mining and MC Mining both had 1 articles in the media. Thungela Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat MC Mining's score of 0.65 indicating that Thungela Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
MC Mining	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Thungela Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community favor MCM or TGA?

MC Mining received 92 more outperform votes than Thungela Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Thungela Resources an outperform vote while only 78.13% of users gave MC Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
MC Mining	Outperform Votes 100 78.13%	Underperform Votes 28 21.88%
Thungela Resources	Outperform Votes 8 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Summary

Thungela Resources beats MC Mining on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.