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Thor Explorations (THX) Competitors

GBX 48 +0.25 (+0.52%)
As of 08/15/2025 11:51 AM Eastern

THX vs. PAF, HGM, ACA, RSG, AMRQ, MTL, CMCL, AAZ, ALTN, and SRB

Should you be buying Thor Explorations stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Thor Explorations include Pan African Resources (PAF), Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L) (HGM), Acacia Mining (ACA), Resolute Mining (RSG), Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Metals Exploration (MTL), Caledonia Mining (CMCL), Anglo Asian Mining (AAZ), AltynGold (ALTN), and Serabi Gold (SRB). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

Thor Explorations vs. Its Competitors

Thor Explorations (LON:THX) and Pan African Resources (LON:PAF) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment and dividends.

Thor Explorations currently has a consensus price target of GBX 39.50, indicating a potential downside of 17.71%. Pan African Resources has a consensus price target of GBX 53, indicating a potential downside of 14.79%. Given Pan African Resources' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Pan African Resources is more favorable than Thor Explorations.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Thor Explorations
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Pan African Resources
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

31.6% of Thor Explorations shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.5% of Pan African Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 12.1% of Thor Explorations shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.7% of Pan African Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Thor Explorations has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Pan African Resources. Thor Explorations is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pan African Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Thor Explorations£190.31M2.10£68.07M£6.547.34
Pan African Resources£266.93M5.09£58.60M£2.1229.37

In the previous week, Thor Explorations had 1 more articles in the media than Pan African Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Thor Explorations and 1 mentions for Pan African Resources. Thor Explorations' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Pan African Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Thor Explorations is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Thor Explorations
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Pan African Resources
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Thor Explorations has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pan African Resources has a beta of 0.89, suggesting that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Thor Explorations has a net margin of 35.77% compared to Pan African Resources' net margin of 21.95%. Thor Explorations' return on equity of 38.93% beat Pan African Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Thor Explorations35.77% 38.93% 12.12%
Pan African Resources 21.95%16.03%12.99%

Summary

Thor Explorations and Pan African Resources tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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THX vs. The Competition

MetricThor ExplorationsGold IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£399.11M£1.96B£3.34B£3.09B
Dividend YieldN/A6.07%5.17%5.04%
P/E Ratio7.34514.58118.29174.55
Price / Sales2.10228,361,081,590,274,000.0030,067,542,409,940,300.00282,771.03
Price / CashN/A22.1124.0127.94
Price / Book1.887.825.875.38
Net Income£68.07M£6.39M£148.86M£5.89B
7 Day Performance13.61%1.25%1.25%-0.15%
1 Month Performance14.61%5.69%3.67%0.99%
1 Year Performance242.86%52.67%32.80%64.40%

Thor Explorations Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
THX
Thor Explorations
1.125 of 5 stars
GBX 48
+0.5%
GBX 39.50
-17.7%
+242.9%£399.11M£190.31M7.34N/AAnalyst Forecast
PAF
Pan African Resources
1.0253 of 5 stars
GBX 61.10
-1.0%
GBX 53
-13.3%
+110.8%£1.33B£266.93M28.852,469News Coverage
HGM
Highland Gold Mining Limited (HGM.L)
N/AN/AN/AN/A£1.09B£415.23M6.47N/A
ACA
Acacia Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/A£959.60M£645.41M468.005,230High Trading Volume
RSG
Resolute Mining
2.2082 of 5 stars
GBX 34
+3.8%
GBX 47
+38.2%
+8.6%£905.87M£817.76M73.8540,000Gap Up
AMRQ
Amaroq Minerals
1.7373 of 5 stars
GBX 70.50
-5.4%
GBX 125
+77.3%
+16.2%£512.61MN/A-13.08N/ANews Coverage
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
MTL
Metals Exploration
N/AGBX 14.04
-0.1%
N/A+213.7%£454.98M£260.56M2.64791
CMCL
Caledonia Mining
N/AGBX 1,732.80
+7.0%
N/A+96.6%£422.72M£221.34M43.691,718Gap Up
AAZ
Anglo Asian Mining
N/AGBX 160.93
+0.6%
N/A+102.4%£215.11M£33.42M-7.33950Gap Up
ALTN
AltynGold
N/AGBX 640.32
+3.3%
N/A+336.6%£207.45M£76.37M18.30477Positive News
SRB
Serabi Gold
N/AGBX 196.75
-2.4%
N/A+214.4%£187.00M£108.05M9.45646

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This page (LON:THX) was last updated on 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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