Smart Sand (SND) Competitors $1.95 +0.07 (+3.72%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.94 0.00 (-0.26%) As of 05:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SND vs. BGL, THM, WRN, NB, ABAT, NMG, USAU, NEXM, ATLX, and LGOShould you be buying Smart Sand stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smart Sand include Blue Gold (BGL), International Tower Hill Mines (THM), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), NioCorp Developments (NB), American Battery Technology (ABAT), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), US Gold (USAU), NexMetals Mining (NEXM), Atlas Lithium (ATLX), and Largo (LGO). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Smart Sand vs. Its Competitors Blue Gold International Tower Hill Mines Western Copper & Gold NioCorp Developments American Battery Technology Nouveau Monde Graphite US Gold NexMetals Mining Atlas Lithium Largo Blue Gold (NASDAQ:BGL) and Smart Sand (NASDAQ:SND) are both small-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings and dividends. Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BGL or SND? 24.6% of Blue Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.2% of Smart Sand shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.9% of Blue Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Smart Sand shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to BGL or SND? In the previous week, Blue Gold had 4 more articles in the media than Smart Sand. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Blue Gold and 1 mentions for Smart Sand. Smart Sand's average media sentiment score of -0.06 beat Blue Gold's score of -0.26 indicating that Smart Sand is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Blue Gold Neutral Smart Sand Neutral Which has higher earnings and valuation, BGL or SND? Smart Sand has higher revenue and earnings than Blue Gold. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlue GoldN/AN/A$700KN/AN/ASmart Sand$311.37M0.27$2.99M$0.01195.00 Which has more risk & volatility, BGL or SND? Blue Gold has a beta of 3.99, suggesting that its stock price is 299% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smart Sand has a beta of 0.78, suggesting that its stock price is 22% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is BGL or SND more profitable? Smart Sand has a net margin of 0.26% compared to Blue Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Smart Sand's return on equity of -8.83% beat Blue Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Blue GoldN/A -15.17% 1.67% Smart Sand 0.26%-8.83%-6.20% SummarySmart Sand beats Blue Gold on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Smart Sand News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SND and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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 SND vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSmart SandOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$84.94M$5.77B$7.71B$9.91BDividend YieldN/A2.91%10.75%4.49%P/E Ratio195.0018.3966.9626.65Price / Sales0.275.40554.51163.66Price / Cash2.537.7035.4128.92Price / Book0.351.994.086.52Net Income$2.99M$411.58M$4.27B$266.21M7 Day Performance-0.51%-0.18%-0.18%-0.75%1 Month Performance1.04%4.47%3.85%3.84%1 Year Performance-7.14%8.74%14.49%24.40% Smart Sand Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNDSmart Sand2.3089 of 5 stars$1.95+3.7%N/A-11.7%$84.94M$311.37M195.00330Short Interest ↑BGLBlue GoldN/A$10.22-3.6%N/AN/A$324.06MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageTHMInternational Tower Hill Mines1.2589 of 5 stars$1.37-2.8%N/AN/A$293.12MN/A-68.503News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↓WRNWestern Copper & Gold2.3263 of 5 stars$1.32flat$4.00+203.0%+34.2%$264.73MN/A-66.008Positive NewsNBNioCorp Developments0.6173 of 5 stars$4.41+6.5%$4.50+2.0%+152.0%$243.43MN/A-12.978ABATAmerican Battery Technology0.0834 of 5 stars$2.61-1.1%N/A+148.1%$242.58M$1.86M-2.8454Short Interest ↑NMGNouveau Monde Graphite2.6454 of 5 stars$1.95+1.8%$2.58+32.4%+26.3%$215.02MN/A-5.56122News CoverageGap UpUSAUUS Gold1.622 of 5 stars$12.00-1.9%$14.67+22.2%+145.6%$171.54MN/A-6.744NEXMNexMetals MiningN/A$5.54-3.3%N/AN/A$122.92MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageATLXAtlas Lithium1.9681 of 5 stars$5.42-2.9%$19.00+250.6%-49.7%$109.27M$670K-2.4910LGOLargoN/A$1.49-1.3%$3.70+148.3%-21.4%$95.56M$108.53M-1.861,240 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Blue Gold Alternatives International Tower Hill Mines Alternatives Western Copper & Gold Alternatives NioCorp Developments Alternatives American Battery Technology Alternatives Nouveau Monde Graphite Alternatives US Gold Alternatives NexMetals Mining Alternatives Atlas Lithium Alternatives Largo 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 (NASDAQ:SND) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersRetire Comfortably with These New Monthly Income ETFs?Too many retirees lie awake at night, worried their savings won’t last. 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