Andrada Mining (ATM) Competitors

Andrada Mining (LON:ATM) and Ecora Resources (LON:ECOR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, risk, earnings, community ranking and profitability.

Does the media prefer ATM or ECOR?

In the previous week, Andrada Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Ecora Resources'average media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Andrada Mining	Neutral
Ecora Resources	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, ATM or ECOR?

Andrada Mining has a beta of 0.74, meaning that its share price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ecora Resources has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate ATM or ECOR?

Andrada Mining currently has a consensus price target of GBX 10, indicating a potential upside of 308.83%. Ecora Resources has a consensus price target of GBX 140, indicating a potential upside of 116.72%. Given Andrada Mining's higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Andrada Mining is more favorable than Ecora Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Andrada Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Ecora Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ATM or ECOR?

Ecora Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Andrada Mining. Andrada Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ecora Resources, 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
Andrada Mining	£17.97M	2.25	-£8.44M	-£0.01	-244.60
Ecora Resources	£68.62M	2.34	£19.81M	£0.06	1,076.67

Is ATM or ECOR a better dividend stock?

Andrada Mining pays an annual dividend of GBX 0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 24.5%. Ecora Resources pays an annual dividend of GBX 5 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.7%. Andrada Mining pays out -6,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Ecora Resources pays out 8,333.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Andrada Mining is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ATM or ECOR?

Ecora Resources received 360 more outperform votes than Andrada Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.86% of users gave Ecora Resources an outperform vote while only 67.21% of users gave Andrada Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Andrada Mining	Outperform Votes 41 67.21%	Underperform Votes 20 32.79%
Ecora Resources	Outperform Votes 401 77.86%	Underperform Votes 114 22.14%

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ATM or ECOR?

33.5% of Andrada Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.6% of Ecora Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.0% of Andrada Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.9% of Ecora Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is ATM or ECOR more profitable?

Ecora Resources has a net margin of 28.87% compared to Andrada Mining's net margin of -46.96%. Ecora Resources' return on equity of 4.18% beat Andrada Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Andrada Mining	-46.96%	-26.20%	-8.95%
Ecora Resources	28.87%	4.18%	5.07%

Summary

Ecora Resources beats Andrada Mining on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.