Arkle Resources (ARK) Competitors

Arkle Resources (LON:ARK) and Cadence Minerals (LON:KDNC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of ARK or KDNC?

6.6% of Arkle Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 51.2% of Arkle Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of Cadence Minerals shares are owned 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 ARK or KDNC?

Cadence Minerals received 81 more outperform votes than Arkle Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 58.33% of users gave Arkle Resources an outperform vote while only 41.31% of users gave Cadence Minerals an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Arkle Resources	Outperform Votes 7 58.33%	Underperform Votes 5 41.67%
Cadence Minerals	Outperform Votes 88 41.31%	Underperform Votes 125 58.69%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, ARK or KDNC?

Arkle Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Cadence Minerals.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Arkle Resources	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Cadence Minerals	-£5.92M	-0.86	-£3.02M	-£0.02	-115.00

Is ARK or KDNC more profitable?

Arkle Resources' return on equity of -11.24% beat Cadence Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Arkle Resources	N/A	-11.24%	-4.49%
Cadence Minerals	N/A	-15.18%	-3.99%

Does the media refer more to ARK or KDNC?

In the previous week, Cadence Minerals had 1 more articles in the media than Arkle Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Cadence Minerals and 0 mentions for Arkle Resources. Cadence Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Arkle Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Cadence Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Arkle Resources	Neutral
Cadence Minerals	Positive

Which has more volatility and risk, ARK or KDNC?

Arkle Resources has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its share price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Cadence Minerals has a beta of 2.18, indicating that its share price is 118% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Arkle Resources beats Cadence Minerals on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.