Distil (DIS) Competitors

Distil (LON:DIS) and Amur Minerals (LON:AMC) are both small-cap consumer defensive companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, dividends, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Is DIS or AMC more profitable?

Amur Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Distil's net margin of -76.63%. Amur Minerals' return on equity of -14.97% beat Distil's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Distil	-76.63%	-17.72%	-7.50%
Amur Minerals	N/A	-14.97%	-7.77%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor DIS or AMC?

Amur Minerals received 91 more outperform votes than Distil when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.42% of users gave Distil an outperform vote while only 58.82% of users gave Amur Minerals an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Distil	Outperform Votes 39 68.42%	Underperform Votes 18 31.58%
Amur Minerals	Outperform Votes 130 58.82%	Underperform Votes 91 41.18%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, DIS or AMC?

Distil has higher revenue and earnings than Amur Minerals.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Distil	£1.52M	0.64	-£1.17M	N/A	N/A
Amur Minerals	N/A	N/A	-£2.39M	N/A	N/A

Does the media favor DIS or AMC?

In the previous week, Distil had 4 more articles in the media than Amur Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Distil and 0 mentions for Amur Minerals. Distil's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat Amur Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that Distil is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Distil	Neutral
Amur Minerals	Neutral

Which has more risk and volatility, DIS or AMC?

Distil has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amur Minerals has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its stock price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of DIS or AMC?

0.0% of Distil shares are held by institutional investors. 60.2% of Distil shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.5% of Amur Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Distil beats Amur Minerals on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.