Kavango Resources (KAV) Competitors

Rainbow Rare Earths (LON:RBW) and Kavango Resources (LON:KAV) 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 earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Is RBW or KAV more profitable?

Kavango Resources' return on equity of -0.01% beat Rainbow Rare Earths' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rainbow Rare Earths	N/A	-0.02%	-12.54%
Kavango Resources	N/A	-0.01%	-14.06%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in RBW or KAV?

0.5% of Rainbow Rare Earths shares are held by institutional investors. 42.0% of Rainbow Rare Earths shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 76.0% of Kavango Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has better earnings & valuation, RBW or KAV?

Rainbow Rare Earths is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kavango Resources, 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
Rainbow Rare Earths	N/A	N/A	-£5.32K	-£0.00	-22,909.51
Kavango Resources	N/A	N/A	-£5.48K	-£0.00	-6,358.89

Does the media refer more to RBW or KAV?

In the previous week, Kavango Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Rainbow Rare Earths. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Kavango Resources and 0 mentions for Rainbow Rare Earths. Rainbow Rare Earths' average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Kavango Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Rainbow Rare Earths is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Rainbow Rare Earths	Positive
Kavango Resources	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RBW or KAV?

Rainbow Rare Earths received 106 more outperform votes than Kavango Resources when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Rainbow Rare Earths	Outperform Votes 106 73.10%	Underperform Votes 39 26.90%
Kavango Resources	N/A	N/A

Do analysts recommend RBW or KAV?

Rainbow Rare Earths currently has a consensus target price of GBX 29.50, indicating a potential upside of 145.83%. Given Rainbow Rare Earths' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Rainbow Rare Earths is more favorable than Kavango Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Rainbow Rare Earths	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Kavango Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Which has more volatility & risk, RBW or KAV?

Rainbow Rare Earths has a beta of 2.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kavango Resources has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its share price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Rainbow Rare Earths beats Kavango Resources on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.