Griffin Mining (GFM) Competitors

Griffin Mining (LON:GFM) and Adriatic Metals (LON:ADT1) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and institutional ownership.

Do analysts recommend GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining presently has a consensus target price of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 7.95%. Adriatic Metals has a consensus target price of GBX 180, indicating a potential downside of 9.73%. Given Griffin Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Griffin Mining is more favorable than Adriatic Metals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Griffin Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Adriatic Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Is GFM or ADT1 more profitable?

Griffin Mining has a net margin of 13.15% compared to Adriatic Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Griffin Mining's return on equity of 7.86% beat Adriatic Metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Griffin Mining	13.15%	7.86%	6.85%
Adriatic Metals	N/A	-36.22%	-6.80%

Does the media favor GFM or ADT1?

In the previous week, Griffin Mining and Griffin Mining both had 1 articles in the media. Griffin Mining's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat Adriatic Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Griffin Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Griffin Mining	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Adriatic Metals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has better earnings & valuation, GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Griffin 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
Griffin Mining	£196.43M	2.07	£25.84M	£8.95	19.66
Adriatic Metals	N/A	N/A	-£68.31M	-£13.26	-15.04

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of GFM or ADT1?

3.0% of Griffin Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.2% of Adriatic Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 43.8% of Griffin Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Adriatic Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its stock price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Adriatic Metals has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor GFM or ADT1?

Griffin Mining received 286 more outperform votes than Adriatic Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 85.71% of users gave Adriatic Metals an outperform vote while only 76.38% of users gave Griffin Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Griffin Mining	Outperform Votes 304 76.38%	Underperform Votes 94 23.62%
Adriatic Metals	Outperform Votes 18 85.71%	Underperform Votes 3 14.29%

Summary

Griffin Mining beats Adriatic Metals on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.