ECR vs. HUM, PAT, LEX, GDP, SGZ, CORA, ORR, GRL, GCAT, and CNG
Should you be buying ECR Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ECR Minerals include Hummingbird Resources (HUM), Panthera Resources (PAT), Lexington Gold (LEX), Goldplat (GDP), Scotgold Resources (SGZ), Cora Gold (CORA), Oriole Resources (ORR), Goldstone Resources (GRL), Caracal Gold (GCAT), and China Nonferrous Gold (CNG). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.
ECR Minerals vs.
Hummingbird Resources (LON:HUM) and ECR Minerals (LON:ECR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and community ranking.
Hummingbird Resources currently has a consensus target price of GBX 17, suggesting a potential upside of 551.34%. Given Hummingbird Resources' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Hummingbird Resources is more favorable than ECR Minerals.
ECR Minerals has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Hummingbird Resources.
In the previous week, Hummingbird Resources' average media sentiment score of 0.36 beat ECR Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that Hummingbird Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media.
11.4% of Hummingbird Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 1.6% of ECR Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 61.2% of Hummingbird Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.8% of ECR Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Hummingbird Resources received 287 more outperform votes than ECR Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.09% of users gave ECR Minerals an outperform vote while only 66.46% of users gave Hummingbird Resources an outperform vote.
Hummingbird Resources has a beta of 0.5, suggesting that its stock price is 50% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ECR Minerals has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500.
ECR Minerals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Hummingbird Resources' net margin of -35.79%. ECR Minerals' return on equity of -26.60% beat Hummingbird Resources' return on equity.
Summary
Hummingbird Resources beats ECR Minerals on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (LON:ECR) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
