Pinetree Capital (PNP) Competitors

Millennial Lithium (CVE:ML) and Pinetree Capital (TSE:PNP) 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 profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation and community ranking.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, ML or PNP?

Pinetree Capital has higher revenue and earnings than Millennial Lithium. Millennial Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pinetree Capital, 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
Millennial Lithium	N/A	N/A	N/A	-C$0.20	-20.20
Pinetree Capital	C$14.09M	7.66	C$13.40M	C$1.42	8.10

Is ML or PNP more profitable?

Pinetree Capital has a net margin of 95.14% compared to Millennial Lithium's net margin of 0.00%. Pinetree Capital's return on equity of 27.46% beat Millennial Lithium's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Millennial Lithium	N/A	N/A	N/A
Pinetree Capital	95.14%	27.46%	17.18%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ML or PNP?

Millennial Lithium received 3 more outperform votes than Pinetree Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.77% of users gave Pinetree Capital an outperform vote while only 63.33% of users gave Millennial Lithium an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Millennial Lithium	Outperform Votes 76 63.33%	Underperform Votes 44 36.67%
Pinetree Capital	Outperform Votes 73 65.77%	Underperform Votes 38 34.23%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in ML or PNP?

6.0% of Pinetree Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 43.4% of Pinetree Capital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media refer more to ML or PNP?

In the previous week, Pinetree Capital had 2 more articles in the media than Millennial Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Pinetree Capital and 0 mentions for Millennial Lithium. Pinetree Capital's average media sentiment score of 0.30 beat Millennial Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that Pinetree Capital is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Millennial Lithium	Neutral
Pinetree Capital	Neutral

Summary

Pinetree Capital beats Millennial Lithium on 11 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.