Scandium International Mining (SCY) Competitors

Scandium International Mining (TSE:SCY) and IMV (TSE:IMV) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and risk.

Do analysts prefer SCY or IMV?

Given IMV's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe IMV is more favorable than Scandium International Mining.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Scandium International Mining	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
IMV	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, SCY or IMV?

Scandium International Mining has higher earnings, but lower revenue than IMV.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Scandium International Mining	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
IMV	C$23K	0.00	-C$37.99M	-C$6.11	N/A

Is SCY or IMV more profitable?

Scandium International Mining's return on equity of -17.02% beat IMV's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Scandium International Mining	N/A	-17.02%	-24.63%
IMV	N/A	-508.58%	-61.78%

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in SCY or IMV?

2.6% of Scandium International Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of IMV shares are owned by institutional investors. 38.7% of Scandium International Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of IMV shares are owned 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.

Does the media prefer SCY or IMV?

In the previous week, Scandium International Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat IMV's score of -0.26 indicating that Scandium International Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Scandium International Mining	Neutral
IMV	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community favor SCY or IMV?

Scandium International Mining received 6 more outperform votes than IMV when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 71.76% of users gave IMV an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave Scandium International Mining an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Scandium International Mining	Outperform Votes 100 62.50%	Underperform Votes 60 37.50%
IMV	Outperform Votes 94 71.76%	Underperform Votes 37 28.24%

Which has more volatility and risk, SCY or IMV?

Scandium International Mining has a beta of 1.54, indicating that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, IMV has a beta of 1.52, indicating that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Scandium International Mining beats IMV on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.