Jubilee Metals Group (JLP) Competitors

Kenmare Resources (LON:KMR) and Jubilee Metals Group (LON:JLP) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Is KMR or JLP more profitable?

Kenmare Resources has a net margin of 22.09% compared to Jubilee Metals Group's net margin of 2.90%. Kenmare Resources' return on equity of 7.40% beat Jubilee Metals Group's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kenmare Resources	22.09%	7.40%	5.47%
Jubilee Metals Group	2.90%	2.75%	1.86%

Which has higher valuation & earnings, KMR or JLP?

Kenmare Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Jubilee Metals Group. Kenmare Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jubilee Metals Group, 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
Kenmare Resources	£440.17M	0.81	£97.22M	£70.98	4.54
Jubilee Metals Group	£216.76M	0.42	£6.28M	£0.21	14.39

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in KMR or JLP?

51.0% of Kenmare Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 46.5% of Jubilee Metals Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 21.9% of Kenmare Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 30.0% of Jubilee Metals Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Does the media refer more to KMR or JLP?

In the previous week, Kenmare Resources had 3 more articles in the media than Jubilee Metals Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Kenmare Resources and 1 mentions for Jubilee Metals Group. Jubilee Metals Group's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Kenmare Resources' score of 0.02 indicating that Jubilee Metals Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kenmare Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Jubilee Metals Group	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer KMR or JLP?

Kenmare Resources presently has a consensus price target of GBX 370, suggesting a potential upside of 14.91%. Jubilee Metals Group has a consensus price target of GBX 262.33, suggesting a potential upside of 8,644.44%. Given Jubilee Metals Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Jubilee Metals Group is more favorable than Kenmare Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kenmare Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Jubilee Metals Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more risk & volatility, KMR or JLP?

Kenmare Resources has a beta of 0.58, indicating that its share price is 42% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jubilee Metals Group has a beta of 1.47, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Kenmare Resources beats Jubilee Metals Group on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.