Posted by admin on Aug 4th, 2022

Hochschild Mining (OTCMKTS:HCHDF – Get Rating) and Unicharm (OTCMKTS:UNICY – Get Rating) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations and dividends.

0.0% of Unicharm shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

This table compares Hochschild Mining and Unicharm’s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

Unicharm has higher revenue and earnings than Hochschild Mining.

Hochschild Mining has a beta of 1.48, suggesting that its stock price is 48% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Unicharm has a beta of 0.19, suggesting that its stock price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Hochschild Mining pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.2%. Unicharm pays an annual dividend of $0.05 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Unicharm pays out 23.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

This table compares Hochschild Mining and Unicharm’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets for Hochschild Mining and Unicharm, as provided by MarketBeat.

Unicharm beats Hochschild Mining on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

Hochschild Mining plc, a precious metals company, engages in the exploration, mining, processing, and sale of gold and silver in the Americas. It holds 100% interests in the Inmaculada gold/silver underground operation and Pallancata silver/gold property, which are located in the Department of Ayacucho in southern Peru. The company also holds a 51% interest in the San Jose silver/gold mine located in Argentina. In addition, it has a portfolio of projects located across Peru, Argentina, Mexico, United States, Canada, Brazil, and Chile. Further, the company is involved in the power generation and sales business. Hochschild Mining plc was founded in 1911 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

Unicharm Corporation engages in the manufacture and sale of baby and childcare, feminine care, health care, cosmetic, household, and pet care products in Japan and internationally. Its baby and child care products, including disposable diapers, swimming and training pants, night time pants, nursing pads, wet tissues, and baby wipes under the Moony and MamyPoko brands; and feminine care products comprise napkins, tampons, pantiliners, underwear for periods, and other feminine care products under the Sofy, Center-In, and Unicharm brands. The company's health care products include napkin-type incontinence pads, pants-type diapers, tape-type diapers, pants-type specialized urine pads, and tape-type specialized urine pads under the Lifree brand. It also provides home care products, including cleaning sheets under the Wave brand; wet tissues and cosmetic puffs under the Silcot brand; and paper towels under the Cook Up brand. In addition, the company offers pet care products that include pet foods, excrement cleanup sheets, system toilets, and disposable diapers under the Aiken Genki, Neko Genki, Gaines, Gin no Spoon, and Gin no Sara brands; and masks; urinary products, such as gentle skin type and pantiliner type products, pants, napkins, men's incontinence pads, and slight leakage pads; and nursing care products that include tape type incontinence pad, pants type, and adult care products. Further, it is involved in the manufacture and sale of industrial materials, food-packaging materials, etc. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

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