LTHM vs. AXS, AMRQ, ECOR, THS, JLP, ZTF, SOLG, CAPD, GFM, and KMR
Should you be buying James Latham stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of James Latham include Accsys Technologies (AXS), Amaroq Minerals (AMRQ), Ecora Resources (ECOR), Tharisa (THS), Jubilee Metals Group (JLP), Zotefoams (ZTF), SolGold (SOLG), Capital (CAPD), Griffin Mining (GFM), and Kenmare Resources (KMR). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
James Latham (LON:LTHM) and Accsys Technologies (LON:AXS) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.
Accsys Technologies received 26 more outperform votes than James Latham when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 77.82% of users gave Accsys Technologies an outperform vote while only 74.36% of users gave James Latham an outperform vote.
James Latham has a net margin of 7.56% compared to Accsys Technologies' net margin of -15.29%. James Latham's return on equity of 15.21% beat Accsys Technologies' return on equity.
James Latham has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Accsys Technologies has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, James Latham had 1 more articles in the media than Accsys Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for James Latham and 2 mentions for Accsys Technologies. James Latham's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Accsys Technologies' score of -0.23 indicating that James Latham is being referred to more favorably in the media.
8.0% of James Latham shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.8% of Accsys Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 45.0% of James Latham shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.2% of Accsys Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
James Latham has higher revenue and earnings than Accsys Technologies. Accsys Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than James Latham, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
James Latham beats Accsys Technologies on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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