Analyzing Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group (OTCMKTS:ADMG) & Westwater Resources (NASDAQ:WWR)

Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group (OTCMKTS:ADMG) and Westwater Resources (NASDAQ:WWR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings and profitability.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

7.7% of Westwater Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of Westwater Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group and Westwater Resources’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group	N/A	N/A	N/A
Westwater Resources	N/A	-5.89%	-5.50%

Analyst Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group and Westwater Resources, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group	0	0	0	0	0.00
Westwater Resources	0	0	1	0	3.00

Westwater Resources has a consensus price target of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 310.51%. Given Westwater Resources’ stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Westwater Resources is more favorable than Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group.

Valuation and Earnings

This table compares Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group and Westwater Resources”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group	N/A	N/A	-$70,000.00	N/A	N/A
Westwater Resources	N/A	N/A	-$7.75 million	($0.13)	-4.68

Volatility & Risk

Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group has a beta of 4.68, meaning that its share price is 368% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westwater Resources has a beta of 1.61, meaning that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group beats Westwater Resources on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group

Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group does not have significant operations. Previously, it was engaged in the provision of digital implementation plans for exhibition center projects and display booths, and model designs for various exhibition centers and real estate. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Eagle, Idaho. Adamant DRI Processing and Minerals Group is a subsidiary of Global Strategies, Inc.

About Westwater Resources

Westwater Resources, Inc. operates as an energy technology company, focuses on developing battery-grade natural graphite materials. The company holds interests in Kellyton Graphite Plant located in Kellyton, Alabama; and Bama Mine Project situated in south Alabama. It holds interests in Coosa graphite project located in Coosa County, Alabama. The company was formerly known as Uranium Resources, Inc. and changed its name to Westwater Resources, Inc. in August 2017. Westwater Resources, Inc. was incorporated in 1977 and is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado.