FXPO vs. GFM, AMRQ, TET, KMR, SOLG, LTHM, GGP, ECOR, JLP, and THS
Should you be buying Ferrexpo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ferrexpo include Griffin Mining (GFM), Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Treatt (TET), Kenmare Resources (KMR), SolGold (SOLG), James Latham (LTHM), Greatland Gold (GGP), Ecora Resources (ECOR), Jubilee Metals Group (JLP), and Tharisa (THS). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Griffin Mining (LON:GFM) and Ferrexpo (LON:FXPO) 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 dividends, profitability, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, risk and analyst recommendations.
3.0% of Griffin Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Ferrexpo shares are held by institutional investors. 44.0% of Griffin Mining shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 50.0% of Ferrexpo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Ferrexpo has a net margin of 25.51% compared to Ferrexpo's net margin of 7.63%. Griffin Mining's return on equity of 11.35% beat Ferrexpo's return on equity.
Ferrexpo received 497 more outperform votes than Griffin Mining when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.14% of users gave Griffin Mining an outperform vote while only 59.39% of users gave Ferrexpo an outperform vote.
Ferrexpo has higher revenue and earnings than Griffin Mining. Ferrexpo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Griffin Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Griffin Mining had 2 more articles in the media than Ferrexpo. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Griffin Mining and 1 mentions for Ferrexpo. Ferrexpo's average media sentiment score of 0.20 beat Griffin Mining's score of 0.00 indicating that Griffin Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Griffin Mining currently has a consensus target price of GBX 140, indicating a potential downside of 7.89%. Ferrexpo has a consensus target price of GBX 190, indicating a potential upside of 272.99%. Given Griffin Mining's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ferrexpo is more favorable than Griffin Mining.
Griffin Mining has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ferrexpo has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ferrexpo beats Griffin Mining on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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