Contrasting Industrias Peñoles (IPOAF) and The Competition

Dividends

Industrias Peñoles pays an annual dividend of $9.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 17.8%. Industrias Peñoles pays out 124.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. As a group, “Metals & Mining” companies pay a dividend yield of 9.1% and pay out 10.6% of their earnings in the form of a dividend.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Industrias Peñoles and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Industrias Peñoles	N/A	N/A	7.03
Industrias Peñoles Competitors	$4.90 billion	$267.28 million	-21.54

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

Profitability

This table compares Industrias Peñoles and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Industrias Peñoles	N/A	N/A	N/A
Industrias Peñoles Competitors	-1,158,604,987,491,368,400.00%	48.22%	-2.34%

Institutional & Insider Ownership

11.6% of Industrias Peñoles 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 company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Industrias Peñoles competitors beat Industrias Peñoles on 5 of the 9 factors compared.

Industrias Peñoles Company Profile

Industrias Peñoles, S.A.B. de C.V., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the exploration, extraction, and sale of mineral concentrates and ores in Mexico, Europe, Asia, North America, South America, and internationally. It operates through Precious Metal, Base Metal, Metallurgical, and Other segments. The company is also involved in the smelting and refining of non-ferrous metals. It primarily explores for zinc, lead, copper, gold, silver, cadmium, and bismuth deposits. In addition, it produces and sells chemical products, such as sodium sulfate, magnesium oxide, magnesium hydroxide, and magnesium sulfate, as well as copper sulfate, zinc sulfate, ammonium bisulfite, sodium chloride, sulfuric acid, and antimony trioxide; and provides administrative and operating support services. The company was founded in 1887 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico.