Beowulf Mining (BEM) Competitors

CleanTech Lithium (LON:CTL) and Beowulf Mining (LON:BEM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk and community ranking.

Which has more risk & volatility, CTL or BEM?

CleanTech Lithium has a beta of -0.79, indicating that its stock price is 179% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Beowulf Mining has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has better valuation & earnings, CTL or BEM?

Beowulf Mining has higher revenue and earnings than CleanTech Lithium. CleanTech Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Beowulf 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
CleanTech Lithium	N/A	N/A	-£5.47M	-£0.04	-427.50
Beowulf Mining	£173.31M	0.03	-£2.06M	-£0.07	-200.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor CTL or BEM?

Beowulf Mining received 227 more outperform votes than CleanTech Lithium when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave CleanTech Lithium an outperform vote while only 72.56% of users gave Beowulf Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
CleanTech Lithium	Outperform Votes 3 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Beowulf Mining	Outperform Votes 230 72.56%	Underperform Votes 87 27.44%

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of CTL or BEM?

16.8% of CleanTech Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.5% of CleanTech Lithium shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Beowulf Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media prefer CTL or BEM?

In the previous week, Beowulf Mining had 2 more articles in the media than CleanTech Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Beowulf Mining and 0 mentions for CleanTech Lithium. Beowulf Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat CleanTech Lithium's score of 0.00 indicating that Beowulf Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
CleanTech Lithium	Neutral
Beowulf Mining	Positive

Is CTL or BEM more profitable?

Beowulf Mining's return on equity of -12.51% beat CleanTech Lithium's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CleanTech Lithium	N/A	-34.24%	-13.50%
Beowulf Mining	N/A	-12.51%	-7.40%

Summary

Beowulf Mining beats CleanTech Lithium on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.