Energy (OTCMKTS:MOCI – Get Free Report) and American Lithium (NASDAQ:AMLI – Get Free Report) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations and dividends.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
7.7% of American Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Profitability
This table compares Energy and American Lithium’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Lithium | N/A | -17.25% | -16.87% |
Valuation and Earnings
Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
Energy | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
American Lithium | N/A | N/A | -$29.55 million | ($0.10) | -6.85 |
Risk and Volatility
Energy has a beta of -1.5, meaning that its share price is 250% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Lithium has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent recommendations and price targets for Energy and American Lithium, as reported by MarketBeat.
Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
Energy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
American Lithium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.50 |
American Lithium has a consensus price target of $3.25, indicating a potential upside of 374.45%. Given American Lithium’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe American Lithium is more favorable than Energy.
Summary
American Lithium beats Energy on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Energy
Energy Holdings, Inc. intends to provide photovoltaic (PV) solar and energy storage solutions. It focuses on providing services related to sustainable clean energy products that include design, project development, sales and lease, engineering, procurement, manufacture, assembly and construction services, energy system incentives, and operations and maintenance services. The company was formerly known as Modern Cinema Group, Inc. and changed its name to Energy Holdings, Inc. in February 2022. Energy Holdings, Inc. was founded in 2005 and is based in Las Vegas, Nevada.
About American Lithium
American Lithium Corp., an exploration and development stage company, engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of resource properties in the United States. It principally focuses on the TLC Lithium Project located in the town of Tonopah, Nevada; and the Falchani Lithium project and the Macusani Uranium project located in Puno, Peru. The company was formerly known as Menika Mining Ltd. and changed its name to American Lithium Corp. in April 2016. American Lithium Corp. was incorporated in 1974 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.
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