Black Iron (BKI) Competitors

Silver X Mining (CVE:AGX) and Black Iron (TSE:BKI) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk.

Is AGX or BKI more profitable?

Black Iron has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Silver X Mining's net margin of -67.13%. Silver X Mining's return on equity of -38.93% beat Black Iron's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Silver X Mining	-67.13%	-38.93%	-9.09%
Black Iron	N/A	-835.15%	-68.20%

Does the MarketBeat Community favor AGX or BKI?

Black Iron received 64 more outperform votes than Silver X Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Silver X Mining an outperform vote while only 66.00% of users gave Black Iron an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Silver X Mining	Outperform Votes 2 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
Black Iron	Outperform Votes 66 66.00%	Underperform Votes 34 34.00%

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AGX or BKI?

Black Iron has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Silver X Mining. Black Iron is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Silver X 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
Silver X Mining	C$17.46M	2.98	-C$11.72M	-C$0.11	-2.36
Black Iron	N/A	N/A	-C$1.31M	-C$0.01	-6.00

Does the media prefer AGX or BKI?

In the previous week, Silver X Mining had 2 more articles in the media than Black Iron. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Silver X Mining and 1 mentions for Black Iron. Black Iron's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Silver X Mining's score of -0.44 indicating that Black Iron is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Silver X Mining	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Black Iron	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in AGX or BKI?

0.9% of Silver X Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.9% of Black Iron shares are held by institutional investors. 21.6% of Silver X Mining shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Black Iron shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, AGX or BKI?

Silver X Mining has a beta of 0.57, meaning that its share price is 43% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Black Iron has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its share price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts rate AGX or BKI?

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Silver X Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Black Iron	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Summary

Silver X Mining and Black Iron tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.