Head to Head Contrast: OZ Minerals (OZMLF) versus Its Competitors

Dividends

OZ Minerals pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. OZ Minerals pays out -181.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. As a group, “Metals & Mining” companies pay a dividend yield of 8.4% and pay out 10.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

33.3% of OZ Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.1% of shares of all “Metals & Mining” companies are held by institutional investors. 17.6% of shares of all “Metals & Mining” companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares OZ Minerals and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
OZ Minerals	N/A	N/A	-172.56
OZ Minerals Competitors	$5.04 billion	$268.32 million	-25.16

OZ Minerals’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than OZ Minerals. OZ Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.

Profitability

This table compares OZ Minerals and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
OZ Minerals	N/A	N/A	N/A
OZ Minerals Competitors	-1,155,490,457,955,101,400.00%	-14.52%	-2.08%

Summary

OZ Minerals beats its competitors on 5 of the 9 factors compared.

OZ Minerals Company Profile

OZ Minerals Ltd. is a copper-focused international company. It operates through the following segments: Prominent Hill, Carrapateena, Carajas, West Must Grave, Exploration and Development, and Corporate. The Prominent Hill segment engages in the mining and processing high grade underground ore containing copper, gold and silver along with open pit ore from stockpiles. The Carrapateena segment is involved in mining and processing underground ore containing copper, gold, and silver. The Carajás segment focuses on mining and processing open pit ore containing copper and gold from the Antas mine and developing the Pedra Branca Mine in the Carajas Hub in Brazil. The Exploration and Development segment includes exploration and evaluation activities associated with other projects. The Corporate segment offers corporate activities such as other investment in equity securities and cash balances. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Adelaide, Australia.