Thungela Resources (TGA) Competitors

Thungela Resources (LON:TGA) and MC Mining (LON:MCM) are both energy companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

Is TGA or MCM more profitable?

Thungela Resources has a net margin of 10.20% compared to MC Mining's net margin of -15.80%. Thungela Resources' return on equity of 13.89% beat MC Mining's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Thungela Resources	10.20%	13.89%	6.02%
MC Mining	-15.80%	-9.93%	-4.65%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TGA or MCM?

44.7% of Thungela Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.5% of MC Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.3% of Thungela Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 75.2% of MC Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, TGA or MCM?

Thungela Resources has a beta of -0.87, meaning that its stock price is 187% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MC Mining has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in TGA or MCM?

MC Mining received 92 more outperform votes than Thungela Resources when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Thungela Resources an outperform vote while only 78.13% of users gave MC Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Thungela Resources	Outperform Votes 8 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
MC Mining	Outperform Votes 100 78.13%	Underperform Votes 28 21.88%

Which has better earnings & valuation, TGA or MCM?

Thungela Resources has higher revenue and earnings than MC Mining. MC Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Thungela 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
Thungela Resources	£752.18B	0.02	£76.75B	£103.66	4.36
MC Mining	£55.97M	0.00	-£8.84M	-£0.02	N/A

Does the media refer more to TGA or MCM?

In the previous week, MC Mining had 1 more articles in the media than Thungela Resources. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for MC Mining and 0 mentions for Thungela Resources. MC Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Thungela Resources' score of -0.22 indicating that MC Mining is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Thungela Resources	Neutral
MC Mining	Positive

Summary

Thungela Resources beats MC Mining on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.