Anglo Asian Mining (AAZ) Competitors

Anglo Asian Mining (LON:AAZ) and Amaroq Minerals (LON:AMRQ) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and community ranking.

Do insiders and institutionals believe in AAZ or AMRQ?

0.8% of Anglo Asian Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Amaroq Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 44.3% of Anglo Asian Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Amaroq Minerals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in AAZ or AMRQ?

Anglo Asian Mining received 250 more outperform votes than Amaroq Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Anglo Asian Mining	Outperform Votes 250 66.49%	Underperform Votes 126 33.51%
Amaroq Minerals	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor AAZ or AMRQ?

In the previous week, Anglo Asian Mining and Anglo Asian Mining both had 1 articles in the media. Amaroq Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Anglo Asian Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Amaroq Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Anglo Asian Mining	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Amaroq Minerals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts recommend AAZ or AMRQ?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Anglo Asian Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Amaroq Minerals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Is AAZ or AMRQ more profitable?

Amaroq Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Anglo Asian Mining's net margin of -102.46%. Amaroq Minerals' return on equity of -22.60% beat Anglo Asian Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Anglo Asian Mining	-102.46%	-29.85%	-12.11%
Amaroq Minerals	N/A	-22.60%	-9.95%

Which has more risk & volatility, AAZ or AMRQ?

Anglo Asian Mining has a beta of 1.31, indicating that its stock price is 31% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amaroq Minerals has a beta of 0.2, indicating that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has higher valuation and earnings, AAZ or AMRQ?

Amaroq Minerals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Anglo Asian Mining. Amaroq Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Anglo Asian Mining, 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
Anglo Asian Mining	£28.44M	4.70	-£29.14M	-£0.19	-615.79
Amaroq Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£24.80M	-£0.05	-1,680.00

Summary

Amaroq Minerals beats Anglo Asian Mining on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.