Atlas Lithium (ATLX) Competitors

Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and Atlas Lithium (NASDAQ:ATLX) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Is DC or ATLX more profitable?

Dakota Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Atlas Lithium's net margin of -9,881.20%. Dakota Gold's return on equity of -37.64% beat Atlas Lithium's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Dakota Gold	N/A	-37.64%	-35.60%
Atlas Lithium	-9,881.20%	-143.98%	-57.22%

Does the media refer more to DC or ATLX?

In the previous week, Atlas Lithium had 3 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Atlas Lithium and 1 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.80 beat Atlas Lithium's score of 0.99 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Dakota Gold	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Atlas Lithium	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, DC or ATLX?

Dakota Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Atlas Lithium. Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atlas Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Dakota Gold	N/A	N/A	-$36.45M	-$0.27	-15.48
Atlas Lithium	$670K	154.30	-$42.24M	-$2.18	-2.42

Do analysts recommend DC or ATLX?

Dakota Gold presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, suggesting a potential upside of 151.20%. Atlas Lithium has a consensus price target of $19.00, suggesting a potential upside of 259.85%. Given Atlas Lithium's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Atlas Lithium is more favorable than Dakota Gold.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Dakota Gold	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Atlas Lithium	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has more volatility & risk, DC or ATLX?

Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.12, indicating that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlas Lithium has a beta of -0.83, indicating that its stock price is 183% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of DC or ATLX?

37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.4% of Atlas Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.0% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 33.6% of Atlas Lithium shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Dakota Gold beats Atlas Lithium on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.