Yellow Cake (YCA) Competitors

Yellow Cake (LON:YCA) and Berkeley Energia (LON:BKY) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Is YCA or BKY more profitable?

Yellow Cake has a net margin of 98.91% compared to Berkeley Energia's net margin of 0.00%. Yellow Cake's return on equity of 34.25% beat Berkeley Energia's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Yellow Cake	98.91%	34.25%	30.90%
Berkeley Energia	N/A	0.00%	-4.29%

Does the media prefer YCA or BKY?

In the previous week, Yellow Cake had 2 more articles in the media than Berkeley Energia. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Yellow Cake and 0 mentions for Berkeley Energia. Yellow Cake's average media sentiment score of 0.39 beat Berkeley Energia's score of 0.00 indicating that Yellow Cake is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Yellow Cake	Neutral
Berkeley Energia	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, YCA or BKY?

Yellow Cake has a beta of 0.27, suggesting that its share price is 73% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Berkeley Energia has a beta of 1.93, suggesting that its share price is 93% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, YCA or BKY?

Berkeley Energia is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Yellow Cake, 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
Yellow Cake	N/A	N/A	£578.14M	£266.83	1.80
Berkeley Energia	N/A	N/A	-£6.48M	-£0.37	-67.64

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in YCA or BKY?

50.2% of Yellow Cake shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.5% of Berkeley Energia shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.7% of Yellow Cake shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.6% of Berkeley Energia shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts recommend YCA or BKY?

Yellow Cake currently has a consensus target price of GBX 651, suggesting a potential upside of 35.46%. Given Yellow Cake's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Yellow Cake is more favorable than Berkeley Energia.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Yellow Cake	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Berkeley Energia	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Summary

Yellow Cake beats Berkeley Energia on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.