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Critical Metals (CRTM) Competitors

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As of 06/13/2025 10:44 AM Eastern

CRTM vs. IRON, ARK, ALBA, THR, FCM, EUZ, CRTX, UMR, CHF, and RRR

Should you be buying Critical Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Critical Metals include Ironveld (IRON), Arkle Resources (ARK), Alba Mineral Resources (ALBA), Thor Energy (THR), First Class Metals (FCM), Europa Metals (EUZ), CRISM Therapeutics (CRTX), Unicorn Mineral Resources Public (UMR), Chesterfield Resources (CHF), and Red Rock Resources (RRR). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.

Critical Metals vs. Its Competitors

Critical Metals (LON:CRTM) and Ironveld (LON:IRON) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and media sentiment.

Ironveld received 82 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Critical Metals an outperform vote while only 63.85% of users gave Ironveld an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Critical MetalsOutperform Votes
1
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
IronveldOutperform Votes
83
63.85%
Underperform Votes
47
36.15%

3.0% of Critical Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.1% of Ironveld shares are held by institutional investors. 41.2% of Critical Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 68.5% of Ironveld shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Ironveld has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Critical Metals.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Critical Metals£25.52K23.33-£1.44M-£2.25-0.41
IronveldN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Critical Metals has a beta of 1.7, meaning that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ironveld has a beta of 0.37, meaning that its stock price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Critical Metals had 1 more articles in the media than Ironveld. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Critical Metals and 0 mentions for Ironveld. Ironveld's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Critical Metals' score of -0.21 indicating that Ironveld is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Critical Metals Neutral
Ironveld Neutral

Ironveld has a net margin of -422.33% compared to Critical Metals' net margin of -5,636.57%. Ironveld's return on equity of -2.37% beat Critical Metals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Critical Metals-5,636.57% -130.81% -40.21%
Ironveld -422.33%-2.37%-1.97%

Summary

Ironveld beats Critical Metals on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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.
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CRTM vs. The Competition

MetricCritical MetalsOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£595K£1.02B£3.17B£2.91B
Dividend YieldN/A6.20%5.03%4.90%
P/E Ratio-0.4154.1769.71124.56
Price / Sales23.3320,581.9726,914,679,906,569,100.00248,064.86
Price / Cash15.5824.7024.2628.07
Price / Book-31.646.765.374.64
Net Income-£1.44M£71.37M£155.18M£5.91B
7 Day Performance6.29%0.39%0.94%12.85%
1 Month Performance-7.00%8.42%8.35%25.96%
1 Year Performance-84.91%28.50%23.05%77.96%

Critical Metals Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CRTM
Critical Metals
N/AGBX 0.93
+6.3%
N/A-84.7%£595K£25.52K-0.413Gap Down
IRON
Ironveld
N/AGBX 0.06
+17.6%
N/A+6.7%£2.36MN/A-2.6230High Trading Volume
ARK
Arkle Resources
N/AGBX 0.35
+26.5%
N/A+27.5%£2.36MN/A-4.475Gap Up
ALBA
Alba Mineral Resources
N/AGBX 0.02
-11.1%
N/A-49.1%£2.34MN/A0.0011Gap Up
THR
Thor Energy
N/AGBX 0.49
+2.1%
N/A-43.3%£2.32MN/A-0.691,083Positive News
Gap Down
FCM
First Class Metals
N/AGBX 2.15
+4.9%
N/AN/A£2.17MN/A-0.99N/APositive News
High Trading Volume
EUZ
Europa Metals
N/AGBX 1.03
flat
N/AN/A£1.99MN/A-102.50N/A
CRTX
CRISM Therapeutics
N/AGBX 18
-5.3%
N/AN/A£1.96MN/A-3.104Earnings Report
Gap Up
UMR
Unicorn Mineral Resources Public
N/AGBX 4.84
+7.4%
N/A-47.2%£1.69MN/A-241.75N/AGap Up
CHF
Chesterfield Resources
N/AGBX 0.74
+6.0%
N/A+128.6%£1.58MN/A-0.817
RRR
Red Rock Resources
N/AGBX 0.03
-14.3%
N/A-44.7%£1.50MN/A-1.807,850Gap Down

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This page (LON:CRTM) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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