African Pioneer (AFP) Competitors GBX 0.95 +0.03 (+2.70%) As of 11:47 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsBuy This Stock AFP vs. PXC, RMR, CTL, FRG, TUN, BMN, PYX, KDNC, JAY, and BHLShould you be buying African Pioneer stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of African Pioneer include Phoenix Copper (PXC), Rome Resources (RMR), CleanTech Lithium (CTL), Firering Strategic Minerals (FRG), Tungsten West (TUN), Bushveld Minerals (BMN), PYX Resources (PYX), Cadence Minerals (KDNC), Bluejay Mining (JAY), and Bradda Head Lithium (BHL). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry. African Pioneer vs. Phoenix Copper Rome Resources CleanTech Lithium Firering Strategic Minerals Tungsten West Bushveld Minerals PYX Resources Cadence Minerals Bluejay Mining Bradda Head Lithium African Pioneer (LON:AFP) and Phoenix Copper (LON:PXC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, community ranking, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation. Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of AFP or PXC? 3.0% of African Pioneer shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 38.4% of Phoenix Copper shares are held by institutional investors. 41.1% of African Pioneer shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 10.2% of Phoenix Copper shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, AFP or PXC? African Pioneer has a beta of 0.86, suggesting that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Phoenix Copper has a beta of 1.75, suggesting that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, AFP or PXC? African Pioneer has higher revenue and earnings than Phoenix Copper. Phoenix Copper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than African Pioneer, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAfrican Pioneer£34.91K62.30-£711.79K-£0.31-3.05Phoenix CopperN/AN/A-£2.86M-£1.14-3.11 Does the MarketBeat Community favor AFP or PXC? Phoenix Copper received 8 more outperform votes than African Pioneer when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAfrican PioneerN/AN/APhoenix CopperOutperform Votes853.33% Underperform Votes746.67% Is AFP or PXC more profitable? Phoenix Copper has a net margin of 0.00% compared to African Pioneer's net margin of -2,039.11%. Phoenix Copper's return on equity of -5.39% beat African Pioneer's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets African Pioneer-2,039.11% -16.21% -7.36% Phoenix Copper N/A -5.39%-2.63% Does the media prefer AFP or PXC? In the previous week, African Pioneer's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Phoenix Copper'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment African Pioneer Neutral Phoenix Copper Neutral SummaryPhoenix Copper beats African Pioneer on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get African Pioneer News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AFP and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AFP vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAfrican PioneerOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorLON ExchangeMarket Cap£2.18M£1.00B£2.99B£2.52BDividend YieldN/A6.19%5.21%4.96%P/E Ratio-3.0545.4774.37131.51Price / Sales62.3020,799.1822,957,190,387,237,800.00225,984.29Price / Cash6.8825.1424.3328.06Price / Book0.447.125.204.48Net Income-£711,786.89£70.45M£154.82M£5.82B7 Day Performance5.56%1.89%0.46%1.74%1 Month Performance8.57%6.66%2.22%5.14%1 Year Performance-46.02%38.58%15.98%101.62% African Pioneer Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AFPAfrican PioneerN/AGBX 0.95+2.7%N/A-50.2%£2.18M£34,906.66-3.055Gap UpPXCPhoenix CopperN/AGBX 3.85+2.7%N/A-70.6%£8.28MN/A-3.3718Gap DownRMRRome ResourcesN/AGBX 0.15-14.4%N/AN/A£7.50MN/A0.00N/AGap DownCTLCleanTech LithiumN/AGBX 9.50+2.7%N/A-30.3%£7.48MN/A-3.3220FRGFirering Strategic MineralsN/AGBX 3.30-4.3%N/A-1.8%£7.28MN/A-2.82N/ANews CoverageTUNTungsten WestN/AGBX 3.48+3.0%N/A-37.5%£7.24M£804,189.09-0.7415Gap UpBMNBushveld MineralsN/AN/AN/AN/A£7.07M£107.92M-5.10758PYXPYX ResourcesN/AN/AN/A-87.9%£5.77M£21.97M-2.8595KDNCCadence MineralsN/AGBX 1.94+1.9%N/A-50.6%£5.61MN/A-0.986JAYBluejay MiningN/AN/AN/AN/A£4.98M£-1,048.00-12.5813Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeBHLBradda Head LithiumN/AGBX 1.01-3.8%N/A-36.3%£4.94MN/A1.70N/AGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Phoenix Copper Competitors Rome Resources Competitors CleanTech Lithium Competitors Firering Strategic Minerals Competitors Tungsten West Competitors Bushveld Minerals Competitors PYX Resources Competitors Cadence Minerals Competitors Bluejay Mining Competitors Bradda Head Lithium Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (LON:AFP) was last updated on 4/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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