Resolute Mining (RSG) Competitors

Resolute Mining (LON:RSG) and 4imprint Group (LON:FOUR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

Do analysts rate RSG or FOUR?

Resolute Mining currently has a consensus price target of GBX 39, suggesting a potential upside of 89.32%. 4imprint Group has a consensus price target of GBX 7,365, suggesting a potential upside of 55.04%. Given Resolute Mining's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Resolute Mining is more favorable than 4imprint Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Resolute Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
4imprint Group	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer RSG or FOUR?

4imprint Group received 266 more outperform votes than Resolute Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 89.47% of users gave Resolute Mining an outperform vote while only 72.71% of users gave 4imprint Group an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Resolute Mining	Outperform Votes 51 89.47%	Underperform Votes 6 10.53%
4imprint Group	Outperform Votes 317 72.71%	Underperform Votes 119 27.29%

Do insiders and institutionals believe in RSG or FOUR?

69.0% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 83.3% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.3% of Resolute Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of 4imprint Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, RSG or FOUR?

4imprint Group has higher revenue and earnings than Resolute Mining.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Resolute Mining	£643.08M	0.68	£12.68M	N/A	N/A
4imprint Group	£1.36B	0.98	£111.40M	£2.32	2,047.59

Which has more risk and volatility, RSG or FOUR?

Resolute Mining has a beta of 1.28, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, 4imprint Group has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor RSG or FOUR?

In the previous week, 4imprint Group had 5 more articles in the media than Resolute Mining. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for 4imprint Group and 0 mentions for Resolute Mining. 4imprint Group's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Resolute Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that 4imprint Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Resolute Mining	Neutral
4imprint Group	Positive

Is RSG or FOUR more profitable?

4imprint Group has a net margin of 8.20% compared to Resolute Mining's net margin of 1.97%. 4imprint Group's return on equity of 92.73% beat Resolute Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Resolute Mining	1.97%	6.88%	6.41%
4imprint Group	8.20%	92.73%	35.62%

Summary

4imprint Group beats Resolute Mining on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.