Contrasting CMOC Group (CMCLF) & Its Rivals

Insider and Institutional Ownership

1.2% of CMOC Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.8% of shares of all “Metals & Mining” companies are held by institutional investors. 17.7% of shares of all “Metals & Mining” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares CMOC Group and its rivals’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
CMOC Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
CMOC Group Competitors	-1,158,604,987,491,368,400.00%	48.33%	-2.33%

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares CMOC Group and its rivals revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
CMOC Group	N/A	N/A	7.13
CMOC Group Competitors	$4.91 billion	$267.28 million	-21.77

CMOC Group’s rivals have higher revenue and earnings than CMOC Group. CMOC Group is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its rivals, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Dividends

CMOC Group pays an annual dividend of $0.13 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.7%. CMOC Group pays out 40.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Metals & Mining” companies pay a dividend yield of 8.9% and pay out 10.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend. CMOC Group lags its rivals as a dividend stock, given its lower dividend yield and higher payout ratio.

Summary

CMOC Group rivals beat CMOC Group on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About CMOC Group

CMOC Group Limited, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the mining, beneficiation, smelting, and refining of base and rare metals. It operates through Molybdenum, Tungsten and Related Products; Niobium, Phosphorus and Related Products; Copper, Cobalt and Related Products; Metal trading; and Others segments. The company offers copper, cobalt, molybdenum, tungsten, niobium, and phosphatic fertilizers. It also involved in the import and export of goods and technology; consulting, enterprise operating and management; logistics and transportation; mineral trading; hotel; and technical services and software development businesses. In addition, the company refines, processes, selects, and sells mineral products; and trades molybdenum and tungstenic, and non-ferrous products. It has operations in China, Brazil and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Switzerland, and internationally. The company was formerly known as China Molybdenum Co., Ltd. and changed its name to CMOC Group Limited in June 2022. CMOC Group Limited was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Luoyang, the People’s Republic of China.