CAML vs. TKO, ATYM, GRX, FORT, GGP, SYNT, KMR, TET, FXPO, and PAF
Should you be buying Central Asia Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Central Asia Metals include Taseko Mines (TKO), Atalaya Mining (ATYM), GreenX Metals (GRX), Forterra (FORT), Greatland Gold (GGP), Synthomer (SYNT), Kenmare Resources (KMR), Treatt (TET), Ferrexpo (FXPO), and Pan African Resources (PAF). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Taseko Mines (LON:TKO) and Central Asia Metals (LON:CAML) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Taseko Mines presently has a consensus price target of GBX 275, indicating a potential upside of 22.22%. Central Asia Metals has a consensus price target of GBX 235, indicating a potential upside of 3.98%. Given Central Asia Metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Taseko Mines is more favorable than Central Asia Metals.
In the previous week, Taseko Mines had 1 more articles in the media than Central Asia Metals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Taseko Mines and 1 mentions for Central Asia Metals. Central Asia Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Taseko Mines' score of 0.00 indicating that Taseko Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Central Asia Metals received 589 more outperform votes than Taseko Mines when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Taseko Mines an outperform vote while only 84.35% of users gave Central Asia Metals an outperform vote.
Taseko Mines has a beta of 2.09, indicating that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Central Asia Metals has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
21.2% of Taseko Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.8% of Central Asia Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Taseko Mines shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Central Asia Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Taseko Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Central Asia Metals. Central Asia Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Taseko Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Central Asia Metals has a net margin of 19.11% compared to Central Asia Metals' net margin of 12.19%. Central Asia Metals' return on equity of 16.43% beat Taseko Mines' return on equity.
Summary
Taseko Mines beats Central Asia Metals on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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