Mkango Resources (MKA) Competitors

Mkango Resources (LON:MKA) and Kodal Minerals (LON:KOD) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk and dividends.

Which has more risk and volatility, MKA or KOD?

Mkango Resources has a beta of 2.17, suggesting that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Kodal Minerals has a beta of 0.51, suggesting that its stock price is 49% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media prefer MKA or KOD?

In the previous week, Mkango Resources had 1 more articles in the media than Kodal Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Mkango Resources and 1 mentions for Kodal Minerals. Kodal Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Mkango Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Kodal Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Mkango Resources	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Kodal Minerals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is MKA or KOD more profitable?

Kodal Minerals' return on equity of 75.19% beat Mkango Resources' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Mkango Resources	N/A	-114.74%	-35.11%
Kodal Minerals	N/A	75.19%	-5.71%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MKA or KOD?

Kodal Minerals received 82 more outperform votes than Mkango Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.78% of users gave Kodal Minerals an outperform vote while only 58.49% of users gave Mkango Resources an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Mkango Resources	Outperform Votes 31 58.49%	Underperform Votes 22 41.51%
Kodal Minerals	Outperform Votes 113 62.78%	Underperform Votes 67 37.22%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in MKA or KOD?

2.3% of Mkango Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.0% of Kodal Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 37.1% of Mkango Resources shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 30.1% of Kodal Minerals shares are owned by 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.

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, MKA or KOD?

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Mkango Resources	N/A	N/A	-£3.94M	-£0.01	-617.00
Kodal Minerals	N/A	N/A	£27.19M	N/A	N/A

Do analysts rate MKA or KOD?

Kodal Minerals has a consensus price target of GBX 1.45, suggesting a potential upside of 351.71%. Given Kodal Minerals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Kodal Minerals is more favorable than Mkango Resources.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Mkango Resources	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Kodal Minerals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Kodal Minerals beats Mkango Resources on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.