Rainbow Rare Earths (RBW) Competitors

Rainbow Rare Earths (LON:RBW) and Griffin Mining (LON:GFM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, community ranking, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

Does the media refer more to RBW or GFM?

In the previous week, Rainbow Rare Earths' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Griffin Mining'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Rainbow Rare Earths	Neutral
Griffin Mining	Neutral

Do analysts recommend RBW or GFM?

Rainbow Rare Earths presently has a consensus price target of GBX 29.50, indicating a potential upside of 168.18%. Griffin Mining has a consensus price target of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 35.71%. Given Rainbow Rare Earths' higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Rainbow Rare Earths is more favorable than Griffin Mining.

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
Griffin Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has higher earnings and valuation, RBW or GFM?

Griffin Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Rainbow Rare Earths. Rainbow Rare Earths 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
Rainbow Rare Earths	£112K	632.20	-£11.98M	-£0.02	-550.00
Griffin Mining	£162.25M	1.58	£21.34M	£0.09	1,555.56

Is RBW or GFM more profitable?

Griffin Mining has a net margin of 13.15% compared to Rainbow Rare Earths' net margin of 0.00%. Griffin Mining's return on equity of 8.08% beat Rainbow Rare Earths' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Rainbow Rare Earths	N/A	-84.18%	-12.54%
Griffin Mining	13.15%	8.08%	6.85%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of RBW or GFM?

0.5% of Rainbow Rare Earths shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.0% of Griffin Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 42.0% of Rainbow Rare Earths shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 43.8% of Griffin Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RBW or GFM?

Griffin Mining received 198 more outperform votes than Rainbow Rare Earths when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.32% of users gave Griffin Mining an outperform vote while only 72.92% of users gave Rainbow Rare Earths an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Rainbow Rare Earths	Outperform Votes 105 72.92%	Underperform Votes 39 27.08%
Griffin Mining	Outperform Votes 303 76.32%	Underperform Votes 94 23.68%

Which has more volatility and risk, RBW or GFM?

Rainbow Rare Earths has a beta of 2.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Griffin Mining has a beta of 0.76, suggesting that its share price is 24% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Griffin Mining beats Rainbow Rare Earths on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.