DC vs. CRML, MTAL, LAAC, LAC, TMC, AMLI, ASM, NB, USAU, and BHP
Should you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include Critical Metals (CRML), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lithium Americas (LAC), TMC the metals (TMC), American Lithium (AMLI), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), NioCorp Developments (NB), U.S. Gold (USAU), and BHP Group (BHP). These companies are all part of the "metal mining" industry.
Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, community ranking and media sentiment.
Dakota Gold received 2 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users.
Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.16, indicating that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Critical Metals has a beta of 0.11, indicating that its stock price is 89% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Critical Metals had 2 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Critical Metals and 1 mentions for Dakota Gold. Critical Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Dakota Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Critical Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of Critical Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 26.0% of Dakota Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 65.7% of Critical Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Critical Metals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.
Summary
Critical Metals beats Dakota Gold on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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