Gem Diamonds (GEMD) Competitors

Gem Diamonds (LON:GEMD) and Eurasia Mining (LON:EUA) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, dividends and risk.

Which has higher earnings & valuation, GEMD or EUA?

Gem Diamonds has higher revenue and earnings than Eurasia Mining.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Gem Diamonds	£146.56M	0.10	-£2.12M	N/A	N/A
Eurasia Mining	£2.07M	27.77	-£5.49M	N/A	N/A

Is GEMD or EUA more profitable?

Gem Diamonds has a net margin of 0.63% compared to Eurasia Mining's net margin of -19.44%. Gem Diamonds' return on equity of 2.59% beat Eurasia Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Gem Diamonds	0.63%	2.59%	2.31%
Eurasia Mining	-19.44%	0.73%	-3.34%

Which has more volatility and risk, GEMD or EUA?

Gem Diamonds has a beta of 1.51, suggesting that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Eurasia Mining has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GEMD or EUA?

Gem Diamonds received 716 more outperform votes than Eurasia Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.85% of users gave Gem Diamonds an outperform vote while only 56.14% of users gave Eurasia Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Gem Diamonds	Outperform Votes 812 77.85%	Underperform Votes 231 22.15%
Eurasia Mining	Outperform Votes 96 56.14%	Underperform Votes 75 43.86%

Does the media favor GEMD or EUA?

In the previous week, Gem Diamonds had 2 more articles in the media than Eurasia Mining. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Gem Diamonds and 0 mentions for Eurasia Mining. Gem Diamonds' average media sentiment score of 0.12 beat Eurasia Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Gem Diamonds is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Gem Diamonds	Neutral
Eurasia Mining	Neutral

Do insiders & institutionals believe in GEMD or EUA?

57.1% of Gem Diamonds shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.6% of Eurasia Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Gem Diamonds shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of Eurasia Mining shares are held 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.

Summary

Gem Diamonds beats Eurasia Mining on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.