NextSource Materials (NEXT) Competitors

GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) (TSE:GMP) and NextSource Materials (TSE:NEXT) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation and community ranking.

Which has better valuation & earnings, GMP or NEXT?

NextSource Materials has lower revenue, but higher earnings than GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO). NextSource Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO), 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
GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)	C$19.42M	0.00	-C$55.59M	-C$0.32	N/A
NextSource Materials	N/A	N/A	-C$7.05M	-C$0.09	-5.51

Is GMP or NEXT more profitable?

GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)'s return on equity of 0.00% beat NextSource Materials' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)	N/A	N/A	N/A
NextSource Materials	N/A	-17.35%	-6.32%

Does the media favor GMP or NEXT?

In the previous week, GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) and GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) both had 2 articles in the media. GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)'s average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat NextSource Materials' score of -0.49 indicating that GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NextSource Materials	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts prefer GMP or NEXT?

NextSource Materials has a consensus price target of C$1.00, suggesting a potential upside of 108.33%. Given NextSource Materials' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe NextSource Materials is more favorable than GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO).

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
NextSource Materials	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in GMP or NEXT?

GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) received 218 more outperform votes than NextSource Materials when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 74.45% of users gave NextSource Materials an outperform vote while only 69.72% of users gave GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO)	Outperform Votes 320 69.72%	Underperform Votes 139 30.28%
NextSource Materials	Outperform Votes 102 74.45%	Underperform Votes 35 25.55%

Summary

GMP Capital Inc. (GMP.TO) and NextSource Materials tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.