FAR vs. PXC, ARS, KP2, CTL, ARCM, GSP, ZNWD, CUSN, MKA, and KAV
Should you be buying Ferro-Alloy Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ferro-Alloy Resources include Phoenix Copper (PXC), Asiamet Resources (ARS), Kore Potash (KP2), CleanTech Lithium (CTL), Arc Minerals (ARCM), Gensource Potash (GSP), Zinnwald Lithium (ZNWD), Cornish Metals (CUSN), Mkango Resources (MKA), and Kavango Resources (KAV). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Phoenix Copper (LON:PXC) and Ferro-Alloy Resources (LON:FAR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and profitability.
Phoenix Copper has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ferro-Alloy Resources. Phoenix Copper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ferro-Alloy Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Phoenix Copper had 7 more articles in the media than Ferro-Alloy Resources. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Phoenix Copper and 0 mentions for Ferro-Alloy Resources. Phoenix Copper's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Ferro-Alloy Resources' score of 0.41 indicating that Ferro-Alloy Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Phoenix Copper has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Phoenix Copper's net margin of -91.86%. Ferro-Alloy Resources' return on equity of -3.04% beat Phoenix Copper's return on equity.
21.5% of Phoenix Copper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.5% of Ferro-Alloy Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Phoenix Copper shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.5% of Ferro-Alloy Resources shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Phoenix Copper received 8 more outperform votes than Ferro-Alloy Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.33% of users gave Phoenix Copper an outperform vote while only 0.00% of users gave Ferro-Alloy Resources an outperform vote.
Phoenix Copper has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its stock price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ferro-Alloy Resources has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Phoenix Copper beats Ferro-Alloy Resources on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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