THS vs. SLP, GEM, PDL, ZTF, JLP, ECOR, CAPD, LTHM, CMCL, and AMRQ
Should you be buying Tharisa stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Tharisa include Sylvania Platinum (SLP), Gemfields Group (GEM), Petra Diamonds (PDL), Zotefoams (ZTF), Jubilee Metals Group (JLP), Ecora Resources (ECOR), Capital (CAPD), James Latham (LTHM), Caledonia Mining (CMCL), and Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Tharisa (LON:THS) and Sylvania Platinum (LON:SLP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk.
Tharisa has higher revenue and earnings than Sylvania Platinum. Tharisa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sylvania Platinum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Sylvania Platinum has a net margin of 15.87% compared to Tharisa's net margin of 12.65%. Tharisa's return on equity of 13.40% beat Sylvania Platinum's return on equity.
Tharisa pays an annual dividend of GBX 4 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.9%. Sylvania Platinum pays an annual dividend of GBX 6 per share and has a dividend yield of 9.2%. Tharisa pays out 1,818.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Sylvania Platinum pays out 12,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
In the previous week, Sylvania Platinum had 2 more articles in the media than Tharisa. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Sylvania Platinum and 0 mentions for Tharisa. Tharisa's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Sylvania Platinum's score of 0.33 indicating that Tharisa is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Tharisa received 2 more outperform votes than Sylvania Platinum when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 82.52% of users gave Tharisa an outperform vote while only 79.59% of users gave Sylvania Platinum an outperform vote.
4.7% of Tharisa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.3% of Sylvania Platinum shares are held by institutional investors. 65.7% of Tharisa shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.2% of Sylvania Platinum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Tharisa has a beta of 0.97, indicating that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sylvania Platinum has a beta of 0.35, indicating that its stock price is 65% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Tharisa presently has a consensus target price of GBX 130, indicating a potential upside of 91.18%. Given Tharisa's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Tharisa is more favorable than Sylvania Platinum.
Summary
Tharisa beats Sylvania Platinum on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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