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Metals Exploration (MTL) Competitors

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GBX 5.60 0.00 (0.00%)
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MTL vs. AMRQ, SHG, CMCL, THX, AAZ, TSG, SRB, SAV, AEXG, and CNR

Should you be buying Metals Exploration stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metals Exploration include Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Shanta Gold (SHG), Caledonia Mining (CMCL), Thor Explorations (THX), Anglo Asian Mining (AAZ), Trans-Siberian Gold (TSG), Serabi Gold (SRB), Savannah Resources (SAV), Amaroq Minerals (AEXG), and Condor Gold (CNR). These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

Metals Exploration vs.

Metals Exploration (LON:MTL) and Amaroq Minerals (LON:AMRQ) 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 dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Metals Exploration has a net margin of 83.69% compared to Amaroq Minerals' net margin of 0.00%. Metals Exploration's return on equity of 114.50% beat Amaroq Minerals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Metals Exploration83.69% 114.50% 3.75%
Amaroq Minerals N/A -22.60%-9.95%

Metals Exploration has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Amaroq Minerals has a beta of 0.2, meaning that its stock price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500.

12.0% of Metals Exploration shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.1% of Amaroq Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 65.0% of Metals Exploration shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 21.1% of Amaroq Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Amaroq Minerals has a consensus price target of GBX 125, indicating a potential upside of 18.60%. Given Amaroq Minerals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amaroq Minerals is more favorable than Metals Exploration.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Metals Exploration
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Amaroq Minerals
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Metals Exploration has higher revenue and earnings than Amaroq Minerals. Amaroq Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Metals Exploration, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Metals Exploration£168.22M0.58£140.78M£0.05112.00
Amaroq MineralsN/AN/A-£24.80M-£0.05-2,108.00

Metals Exploration received 103 more outperform votes than Amaroq Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Amaroq Minerals an outperform vote while only 86.89% of users gave Metals Exploration an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Metals ExplorationOutperform Votes
106
86.89%
Underperform Votes
16
13.11%
Amaroq MineralsOutperform Votes
3
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

In the previous week, Metals Exploration had 3 more articles in the media than Amaroq Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Metals Exploration and 1 mentions for Amaroq Minerals. Metals Exploration's average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Amaroq Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that Metals Exploration is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Metals Exploration
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Amaroq Minerals
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Metals Exploration beats Amaroq Minerals on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MTL vs. The Competition

MetricMetals ExplorationGold IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£96.88M£1.58B£3.06B£2.04B
Dividend Yield4.02%5.98%5.06%5.16%
P/E Ratio112.00154.64109.751,926.65
Price / Sales0.583,288.12786,020.90384,006.48
Price / Cash5.1321.9024.1729.21
Price / Book0.624.783.793.08
Net Income£140.78M£3.42M£152.86M£183.60M
7 Day Performance-8.50%1.04%2.11%3.09%
1 Month Performance4.58%5.02%4.85%3.42%
1 Year Performance93.10%72.10%28.04%165.41%

Metals Exploration Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTL
Metals Exploration
N/AGBX 5.60
flat
N/A+93.1%£96.88M£168.22M112.00791
AMRQ
Amaroq Minerals
0.6985 of 5 stars
GBX 120
+1.7%
GBX 125
+4.2%
+48.4%£392.90MN/A-2,400.00N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
SHG
Shanta Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/A£154.98M£150.50M1,476.00190High Trading Volume
CMCL
Caledonia Mining
N/AGBX 775
+2.0%
N/A-11.2%£148.88M£159.88M1,684.781,718News Coverage
THX
Thor Explorations
1.4181 of 5 stars
GBX 19
-2.6%
GBX 30
+57.9%
+43.7%£124.65M£146.78M475.00N/AGap Up
AAZ
Anglo Asian Mining
N/AGBX 108
-1.4%
N/A+105.6%£123.38M£28.44M-568.42950Gap Down
TSG
Trans-Siberian Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/A£107.79M£80.98M7.21579
SRB
Serabi Gold
N/AGBX 126.50
+2.0%
N/A+177.9%£95.80M£75.85M1,150.00646News Coverage
SAV
Savannah Resources
N/AGBX 4.26
+1.4%
N/A+126.3%£92.44M£35,325.00-17.00N/AGap Down
AEXG
Amaroq Minerals
N/AN/AN/AN/A£71.73MN/A-4.45N/ANews Coverage
Positive News
CNR
Condor Gold
N/AGBX 33
+2.5%
N/A+59.0%£67.47MN/A-3,300.0044

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This page (LON:MTL) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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