Bunker Hill Mining (OTCMKTS:BHLL – Get Free Report) and Pure Energy Minerals (OTCMKTS:PEMIF – Get Free Report) 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 profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations and earnings.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
0.0% of Bunker Hill Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Bunker Hill Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Bunker Hill Mining and Pure Energy Minerals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Bunker Hill Mining | N/A | N/A | -12.43% |
Pure Energy Minerals | -136.76% | -2.11% | -2.10% |
Earnings & Valuation
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Bunker Hill Mining | N/A | N/A | -$13.43 million | ($0.10) | -1.20 |
Pure Energy Minerals | $400,000.00 | 18.33 | -$260,000.00 | ($0.02) | -10.79 |
Pure Energy Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than Bunker Hill Mining. Pure Energy Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Bunker Hill Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk and Volatility
Bunker Hill Mining has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Pure Energy Minerals has a beta of 1.18, suggesting that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Bunker Hill Mining and Pure Energy Minerals, as provided by MarketBeat.com.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Bunker Hill Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Pure Energy Minerals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Summary
Bunker Hill Mining beats Pure Energy Minerals on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Bunker Hill Mining
mining of mineral properties in Canada and the United States. It focuses on exploring for zinc, lead, and silver ores. Its flagship asset is the 100% owned Bunker Hill mine located in the Silver Valley, Idaho. The company was formerly known as Liberty Silver Corp. and changed its name to Bunker Hill Mining Corp. in September 2017. Bunker Hill Mining Corp. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
About Pure Energy Minerals
Pure Energy Minerals Limited acquires, explores, and develops mineral properties. Its primary project is the Clayton Valley lithium brine project located in Clayton Valley, Esmeralda County, Nevada. The company was formerly known as Harmony Gold Corp. and changed its name to Pure Energy Minerals Limited in October 2012. Pure Energy Minerals Limited is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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