VRS vs. BIOM, ZED, HDD, KRS, KAT, RRR, ARK, UMR, SRES, and REE
Should you be buying Versarien stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Versarien include Biome Technologies (BIOM), Zenova Group (ZED), Hardide (HDD), Keras Resources (KRS), Katoro Gold (KAT), Red Rock Resources (RRR), Arkle Resources (ARK), Unicorn Mineral Resources Public (UMR), Sunrise Resources (SRES), and Altona Rare Earths (REE). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Versarien (LON:VRS) and Biome Technologies (LON:BIOM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.
Versarien has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Biome Technologies has a beta of 2.43, suggesting that its share price is 143% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Biome Technologies has a net margin of -22.35% compared to Versarien's net margin of -248.26%. Biome Technologies' return on equity of -103.59% beat Versarien's return on equity.
In the previous week, Biome Technologies had 6 more articles in the media than Versarien. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Biome Technologies and 0 mentions for Versarien. Biome Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.10 beat Versarien's score of 0.00 indicating that Biome Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Versarien received 58 more outperform votes than Biome Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 71.61% of users gave Versarien an outperform vote while only 69.81% of users gave Biome Technologies an outperform vote.
0.1% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of Versarien shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 60.7% of Biome Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Biome Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Versarien. Biome Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Versarien, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Biome Technologies beats Versarien on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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