Griffin Mining (GFM) Competitors

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

Do analysts prefer ADT1 or GFM?

Adriatic Metals presently has a consensus target price of GBX 180, indicating a potential downside of 11.98%. Griffin Mining has a consensus target price of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 2.98%. Given Griffin Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Griffin Mining is more favorable than Adriatic Metals.

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

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, ADT1 or GFM?

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
Adriatic Metals	N/A	N/A	-£68.31M	-£13.26	-15.42
Griffin Mining	£196.43M	2.17	£25.84M	£8.95	20.61

Does the media favor ADT1 or GFM?

In the previous week, Griffin Mining had 2 more articles in the media than Adriatic Metals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Griffin Mining and 0 mentions for Adriatic Metals. Adriatic Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Griffin Mining'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Adriatic Metals	Neutral
Griffin Mining	Neutral

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ADT1 or GFM?

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

Does the MarketBeat Community favor ADT1 or GFM?

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

Which has more volatility & risk, ADT1 or GFM?

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

Is ADT1 or GFM 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
Adriatic Metals	N/A	-36.22%	-6.80%
Griffin Mining	13.15%	7.86%	6.85%

Summary

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