TMC the metals (TMC) Competitors $7.14 +0.76 (+11.90%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.07 -0.07 (-0.91%) As of 04:59 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 AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock TMC vs. SQM, SUM, MP, KNF, NGD, HBM, NXE, LEU, TTAM, and AESIShould you be buying TMC the metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TMC the metals include Sociedad Quimica y Minera (SQM), Summit Materials (SUM), MP Materials (MP), Knife River (KNF), New Gold (NGD), HudBay Minerals (HBM), NexGen Energy (NXE), Centrus Energy (LEU), Titan America (TTAM), and Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. TMC the metals vs. Its Competitors Sociedad Quimica y Minera Summit Materials MP Materials Knife River New Gold HudBay Minerals NexGen Energy Centrus Energy Titan America Atlas Energy Solutions TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Sociedad Quimica y Minera (NYSE:SQM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in TMC or SQM? 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.4% of Sociedad Quimica y Minera shares are held by institutional investors. 28.5% of TMC the metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is TMC or SQM more profitable? Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a net margin of 13.45% compared to TMC the metals' net margin of 0.00%. Sociedad Quimica y Minera's return on equity of 11.71% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TMC the metalsN/A N/A -124.02% Sociedad Quimica y Minera 13.45%11.71%5.35% Do analysts prefer TMC or SQM? TMC the metals presently has a consensus target price of $6.75, suggesting a potential downside of 5.45%. Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a consensus target price of $41.14, suggesting a potential upside of 10.97%. Given Sociedad Quimica y Minera's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Sociedad Quimica y Minera is more favorable than TMC the metals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score TMC the metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Sociedad Quimica y Minera 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Does the media prefer TMC or SQM? In the previous week, TMC the metals had 15 more articles in the media than Sociedad Quimica y Minera. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for TMC the metals and 11 mentions for Sociedad Quimica y Minera. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.37 beat Sociedad Quimica y Minera's score of -0.08 indicating that TMC the metals is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment TMC the metals 8 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Sociedad Quimica y Minera 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, TMC or SQM? TMC the metals has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sociedad Quimica y Minera has a beta of 1.07, suggesting that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, TMC or SQM? Sociedad Quimica y Minera has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sociedad Quimica y Minera, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTMC the metalsN/AN/A-$81.94M-$0.23-31.04Sociedad Quimica y Minera$4.53B2.34$685.12M$2.1117.57 SummarySociedad Quimica y Minera beats TMC the metals on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get TMC the metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for TMC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding TMC 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 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 TMC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricTMC the metalsMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.31B$5.93B$3.27B$8.95BDividend YieldN/A2.06%5.16%4.08%P/E Ratio-31.0425.6994.4320.04Price / SalesN/A378.5525,844,173,692,363,800.00118.60Price / CashN/A25.9123.8657.47Price / Book-142.787.225.905.67Net Income-$81.94M$278.68M$147.76M$248.47M7 Day Performance-0.57%1.54%1.48%2.90%1 Month Performance69.57%10.15%6.12%5.75%1 Year Performance417.32%23.41%25.91%21.36% TMC the metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TMCTMC the metals1.7434 of 5 stars$7.14+11.9%$6.75-5.4%+352.5%$2.31BN/A-31.0430Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeSQMSociedad Quimica y Minera1.3003 of 5 stars$32.91+2.6%$41.14+25.0%-7.7%$9.40B$4.53B15.598,344SUMSummit Materials0.3187 of 5 stars$52.54+0.2%$50.82-3.3%+47.6%$9.23B$2.62B64.074,800High Trading VolumeMPMP Materials1.1026 of 5 stars$36.54-3.2%$27.06-26.0%+135.0%$5.97B$215.98M-56.22490High Trading VolumeKNFKnife River3.656 of 5 stars$81.14+4.6%$117.17+44.4%+16.9%$4.60B$2.90B25.604,761Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeNGDNew Gold2.3946 of 5 stars$4.93+2.1%$4.13-16.2%+148.7%$3.90B$941.50M37.931,570News CoverageAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeHBMHudBay Minerals4.3614 of 5 stars$9.68+0.9%$14.00+44.7%+19.6%$3.82B$2.02B25.462,803Analyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionNXENexGen Energy0.3084 of 5 stars$6.68+1.2%N/A-1.6%$3.81BN/A-41.7560LEUCentrus Energy1.6772 of 5 stars$192.25+1.2%$168.14-12.5%+320.2%$3.28B$471.40M43.59280Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeTTAMTitan AmericaN/A$13.09+2.3%$17.29+32.1%N/A$2.41B$1.63B0.002,742AESIAtlas Energy Solutions4.4316 of 5 stars$13.75-4.5%$19.28+40.2%-26.3%$1.70B$1.06B44.351,143Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Sociedad Quimica y Minera Alternatives Summit Materials Alternatives MP Materials Alternatives Knife River Alternatives New Gold Alternatives HudBay Minerals Alternatives NexGen Energy Alternatives Centrus Energy Alternatives Titan America Alternatives Atlas Energy Solutions 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:TMC) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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