Golden Minerals (AUMN) Competitors $0.50 -0.05 (-8.42%) As of 10/17/2025 03:59 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AUMN vs. AUST, CHNR, HYMCL, NVA, ODVWZ, AEM, B, WPM, FNV, and GFIShould you be buying Golden Minerals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Golden Minerals include Austin Gold (AUST), China Natural Resources (CHNR), Hycroft Mining (HYMCL), Nova Minerals (NVA), Osisko Development (ODVWZ), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Barrick Mining (B), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), and Gold Fields (GFI). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Golden Minerals vs. Its Competitors Austin Gold China Natural Resources Hycroft Mining Nova Minerals Osisko Development Agnico Eagle Mines Barrick Mining Wheaton Precious Metals Franco-Nevada Gold Fields Austin Gold (NYSE:AUST) and Golden Minerals (NYSE:AUMN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability. Which has more risk & volatility, AUST or AUMN? Austin Gold has a beta of 0.85, suggesting that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Golden Minerals has a beta of -0.59, suggesting that its share price is 159% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, AUST or AUMN? Austin Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Golden Minerals. Austin Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Golden Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAustin GoldN/AN/A-$4M-$0.19-12.68Golden Minerals$300K24.93-$9.23M-$0.52-0.96 Does the media refer more to AUST or AUMN? In the previous week, Austin Gold and Austin Gold both had 3 articles in the media. Austin Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.40 beat Golden Minerals' score of -0.25 indicating that Austin Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Austin Gold 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Golden Minerals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of AUST or AUMN? 62.1% of Austin Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 13.4% of Golden Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. 70.7% of Austin Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.0% of Golden Minerals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is AUST or AUMN more profitable? Austin Gold's return on equity of -37.85% beat Golden Minerals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Austin GoldN/A -37.85% -36.54% Golden Minerals N/A -1,051.75%-57.22% SummaryAustin Gold beats Golden Minerals on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Golden Minerals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AUMN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding AUMN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart AUMN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGolden MineralsGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$7.48M$1.12B$3.79B$21.83BDividend YieldN/A1.29%5.05%3.62%P/E Ratio-0.962.75157.1232.43Price / Sales24.9320.4623,876.8391.26Price / CashN/A39.3826.4924.21Price / Book1.386.187.184.59Net Income-$9.23M-$813.46K$149.13M$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.59%4.65%45.43%1.31%1 Month Performance18.29%24.57%52.54%-0.93%1 Year Performance50.09%84.06%74.73%9.51% Golden Minerals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AUMNGolden Minerals0.1628 of 5 stars$0.50-8.4%N/A+50.1%$7.48M$300K-0.96250Short Interest ↑AUSTAustin Gold2.2386 of 5 stars$1.98-3.2%N/A-0.6%$26.21MN/A-6.37N/APositive NewsShort Interest ↓CHNRChina Natural Resources0.4992 of 5 stars$5.04+2.4%N/A-10.5%$6.20M$2.94M0.0080Positive NewsShort Interest ↑Gap DownHYMCLHycroft MiningN/A$0.00-45.9%N/A-94.3%$0.00N/A0.00100High Trading VolumeNVANova MineralsN/A$22.74-8.2%N/AN/A$0.00N/A0.00N/AStock SplitShort Interest ↑ODVWZOsisko DevelopmentN/A$0.29flatN/A+38.8%$0.00$7.02M0.00310Gap UpAEMAgnico Eagle Mines3.7454 of 5 stars$167.17-1.9%$141.40-15.4%+102.7%$84.05B$9.66B28.4316,968Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastBBarrick Mining4.7774 of 5 stars$33.17-2.5%$33.33+0.5%+59.7%$56.46B$12.92B20.8526,800Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeWPMWheaton Precious Metals4.6707 of 5 stars$108.11-1.5%$109.75+1.5%+57.4%$49.09B$1.66B62.5140Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpFNVFranco-Nevada3.7582 of 5 stars$219.03-1.2%$194.57-11.2%+54.3%$42.20B$1.11B53.8140News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastGFIGold Fields3.8245 of 5 stars$41.68-1.9%$26.63-36.1%+139.2%$37.30B$6.56B17.746,560Analyst DowngradeGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Austin Gold Alternatives China Natural Resources Alternatives Hycroft Mining Alternatives Nova Minerals Alternatives Osisko Development Alternatives Agnico Eagle Mines Alternatives Barrick Mining Alternatives Wheaton Precious Metals Alternatives Franco-Nevada Alternatives Gold Fields Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:AUMN) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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