Tungsten West (TUN) Competitors

CleanTech Lithium (LON:CTL) and Tungsten West (LON:TUN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk.

Does the media refer more to CTL or TUN?

In the previous week, CleanTech Lithium had 1 more articles in the media than Tungsten West. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for CleanTech Lithium and 0 mentions for Tungsten West. CleanTech Lithium's average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Tungsten West's score of 0.00 indicating that CleanTech Lithium is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CleanTech Lithium	Neutral
Tungsten West	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, CTL or TUN?

CleanTech Lithium has a beta of -0.79, suggesting that its stock price is 179% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Tungsten West has a beta of -0.6, suggesting that its stock price is 160% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer CTL or TUN?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
CleanTech Lithium	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Tungsten West	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CTL or TUN?

CleanTech Lithium has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Tungsten West. CleanTech Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Tungsten West, 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
CleanTech Lithium	N/A	N/A	-£5.89M	-£0.05	-290.00
Tungsten West	£1.14M	4.97	-£14.29M	-£0.08	-37.50

Does the MarketBeat Community favor CTL or TUN?

CleanTech Lithium received 3 more outperform votes than Tungsten West when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CleanTech Lithium	Outperform Votes 3 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Tungsten West	N/A	N/A

Do institutionals and insiders believe in CTL or TUN?

16.8% of CleanTech Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 5.7% of Tungsten West shares are held by institutional investors. 12.5% of CleanTech Lithium shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 29.6% of Tungsten West shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Is CTL or TUN more profitable?

CleanTech Lithium's return on equity of -31.71% beat Tungsten West's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CleanTech Lithium	N/A	-31.71%	-19.11%
Tungsten West	N/A	-49.05%	-20.17%

Summary

CleanTech Lithium beats Tungsten West on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.