Franklin Mining (OTCMKTS:FMNJ – Get Free Report) is one of 105 publicly-traded companies in the “Gold & silver ores” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare Franklin Mining to related businesses based on the strength of its analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and earnings.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for Franklin Mining and its peers, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Franklin Mining | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Franklin Mining Competitors | 1048 | 3282 | 4096 | 103 | 2.38 |
As a group, “Gold & silver ores” companies have a potential upside of 12.79%. Given Franklin Mining’s peers higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Franklin Mining has less favorable growth aspects than its peers.
Profitability
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Franklin Mining | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Franklin Mining Competitors | -40.87% | 4.37% | 3.46% |
Institutional and Insider Ownership
34.7% of shares of all “Gold & silver ores” companies are owned by institutional investors. 20.0% of Franklin Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.2% of shares of all “Gold & silver ores” companies are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares Franklin Mining and its peers top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Franklin Mining | N/A | -$430,000.00 | -0.04 |
Franklin Mining Competitors | $2.65 billion | -$28.39 million | -9.12 |
Franklin Mining’s peers have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Franklin Mining. Franklin Mining is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its peers, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.
Risk & Volatility
Franklin Mining has a beta of 0.55, meaning that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Franklin Mining’s peers have a beta of 1.03, meaning that their average stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Franklin Mining peers beat Franklin Mining on 6 of the 10 factors compared.
About Franklin Mining
Franklin Mining, Inc., a mining and exploration company, acquires and develops mineral properties. The company explores for gold, silver, lead, and zinc deposits. It owns interests in the La Joya mining concession in Bolivia; and Madre de Dios Area, Ch-Mine, and Los Totems project in Peru. The company was formerly known as WCM Capital, Inc. Franklin Mining, Inc. was founded in 1864 and is based in Carson City, Nevada.
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