FXPO vs. ZIOC, VSVS, EVR, POLY, ACA, HOC, ELM, MSLH, SRC, and IBST
Should you be buying Ferrexpo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ferrexpo include Zanaga Iron Ore (ZIOC), Vesuvius (VSVS), EVRAZ (EVR), Polymetal International (POLY), Acacia Mining (ACA), Hochschild Mining (HOC), Elementis (ELM), Marshalls (MSLH), SigmaRoc (SRC), and Ibstock (IBST). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Zanaga Iron Ore (LON:ZIOC) and Ferrexpo (LON:FXPO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking and valuation.
Ferrexpo received 675 more outperform votes than Zanaga Iron Ore when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 66.67% of users gave Zanaga Iron Ore an outperform vote while only 59.39% of users gave Ferrexpo an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Ferrexpo had 1 more articles in the media than Zanaga Iron Ore. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ferrexpo and 0 mentions for Zanaga Iron Ore. Ferrexpo's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Zanaga Iron Ore's score of -0.92 indicating that Zanaga Iron Ore is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Zanaga Iron Ore has a beta of 2.37, meaning that its share price is 137% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ferrexpo has a beta of 1.3, meaning that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ferrexpo has a consensus price target of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 357.28%. Given Zanaga Iron Ore's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Ferrexpo is more favorable than Zanaga Iron Ore.
Zanaga Iron Ore has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Zanaga Iron Ore's net margin of -13.01%. Ferrexpo's return on equity of 13.54% beat Zanaga Iron Ore's return on equity.
0.4% of Zanaga Iron Ore shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.3% of Ferrexpo shares are held by institutional investors. 60.5% of Zanaga Iron Ore shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.1% of Ferrexpo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Zanaga Iron Ore has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ferrexpo.
Summary
Zanaga Iron Ore and Ferrexpo tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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