TomCo Energy (TOM) Competitors

Altona Rare Earths (LON:REE) and TomCo Energy (LON:TOM) 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 institutional ownership, risk, dividends, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer REE or TOM?

TomCo Energy received 72 more outperform votes than Altona Rare Earths when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Altona Rare Earths	N/A	N/A
TomCo Energy	Outperform Votes 72 59.50%	Underperform Votes 49 40.50%

Which has better valuation and earnings, REE or TOM?

Altona Rare Earths has higher earnings, but lower revenue than TomCo Energy. Altona Rare Earths is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TomCo Energy, 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
Altona Rare Earths	N/A	N/A	-£1.51M	-£0.03	-70.00
TomCo Energy	£27.01K	0.00	-£1.83M	-£0.05	N/A

Is REE or TOM more profitable?

Altona Rare Earths has a net margin of 0.00% compared to TomCo Energy's net margin of -6,760.87%. TomCo Energy's return on equity of -26.78% beat Altona Rare Earths' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Altona Rare Earths	N/A	-154.39%	-47.19%
TomCo Energy	-6,760.87%	-26.78%	-8.97%

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of REE or TOM?

2.3% of Altona Rare Earths shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.2% of TomCo Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 56.6% of Altona Rare Earths shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.6% of TomCo Energy shares are owned 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.

Does the media prefer REE or TOM?

In the previous week, TomCo Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Altona Rare Earths. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for TomCo Energy and 0 mentions for Altona Rare Earths. TomCo Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Altona Rare Earths' score of 0.00 indicating that TomCo Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Altona Rare Earths	Neutral
TomCo Energy	Positive

Which has more risk & volatility, REE or TOM?

Altona Rare Earths has a beta of -0.15, meaning that its share price is 115% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TomCo Energy has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

TomCo Energy beats Altona Rare Earths on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.