TMC the metals (TMC) Competitors

$5.42 -0.29 (-5.08%)

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TMC vs. HBM, NXE, AUGO, KNF, and LEU

Should you buy TMC the metals stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares TMC the metals with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with TMC the metals include HudBay Minerals (HBM), NexGen Energy (NXE), Aura Minerals (AUGO), Knife River (KNF), and Centrus Energy (LEU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

How does TMC the metals compare to HudBay Minerals?

HudBay Minerals (NYSE:HBM) and TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

57.8% of HudBay Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of HudBay Minerals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 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.

HudBay Minerals has a beta of 1.37, indicating that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TMC the metals has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the broader market.

HudBay Minerals presently has a consensus target price of $26.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4.22%. TMC the metals has a consensus target price of $10.88, suggesting a potential upside of 100.65%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than HudBay Minerals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
HudBay Minerals	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.92
TMC the metals	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, TMC the metals had 19 more articles in the media than HudBay Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TMC the metals and 1 mentions for HudBay Minerals. HudBay Minerals' average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat TMC the metals' score of 0.51 indicating that HudBay Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
HudBay Minerals	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
TMC the metals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

HudBay Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HudBay Minerals, 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
HudBay Minerals	$2.21B	4.48	$568.50M	$1.66	15.03
TMC the metals	N/A	N/A	-$319.84M	-$0.80	N/A

HudBay Minerals has a net margin of 27.75% compared to TMC the metals' net margin of 0.00%. HudBay Minerals' return on equity of 10.04% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
HudBay Minerals	27.75%	10.04%	5.36%
TMC the metals	N/A	-6,267.63%	-93.74%

Summary

HudBay Minerals beats TMC the metals on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TMC the metals compare to NexGen Energy?

NexGen Energy (NYSE:NXE) and TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability.

TMC the metals has a consensus target price of $10.88, suggesting a potential upside of 100.65%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than NexGen Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NexGen Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
TMC the metals	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25

In the previous week, TMC the metals had 15 more articles in the media than NexGen Energy. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TMC the metals and 5 mentions for NexGen Energy. NexGen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.43 beat TMC the metals' score of 0.51 indicating that NexGen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
NexGen Energy	4 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
TMC the metals	0 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

42.4% of NexGen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. 5.6% of NexGen Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 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.

NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.39, indicating that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TMC the metals has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the broader market.

NexGen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TMC the metals, 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
NexGen Energy	N/A	N/A	-$221.63M	-$0.49	N/A
TMC the metals	N/A	N/A	-$319.84M	-$0.80	N/A

NexGen Energy's return on equity of -13.11% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NexGen Energy	N/A	-13.11%	-8.91%
TMC the metals	N/A	-6,267.63%	-93.74%

Summary

NexGen Energy beats TMC the metals on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TMC the metals compare to Aura Minerals?

TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Aura Minerals (NASDAQ:AUGO) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, TMC the metals had 10 more articles in the media than Aura Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TMC the metals and 10 mentions for Aura Minerals. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Aura Minerals' score of 0.23 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	0 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Aura Minerals	2 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

TMC the metals currently has a consensus target price of $10.88, indicating a potential upside of 100.65%. Aura Minerals has a consensus target price of $67.60, indicating a potential downside of 11.54%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Aura Minerals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TMC the metals	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Aura Minerals	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Aura Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Aura Minerals, 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
TMC the metals	N/A	N/A	-$319.84M	-$0.80	N/A
Aura Minerals	$921.73M	6.95	-$79.34M	$1.08	70.76

4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.5% of TMC the metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Aura Minerals has a net margin of 7.80% compared to TMC the metals' net margin of 0.00%. Aura Minerals' return on equity of 111.96% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TMC the metals	N/A	-6,267.63%	-93.74%
Aura Minerals	7.80%	111.96%	19.71%

Summary

Aura Minerals beats TMC the metals on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TMC the metals compare to Knife River?

TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Knife River (NYSE:KNF) are both mid-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

TMC the metals has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its stock price is 97% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Knife River has a beta of 0.55, indicating that its stock price is 45% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, TMC the metals had 14 more articles in the media than Knife River. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TMC the metals and 6 mentions for Knife River. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Knife River's score of 0.41 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	0 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Knife River	1 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

TMC the metals currently has a consensus target price of $10.88, indicating a potential upside of 100.65%. Knife River has a consensus target price of $98.00, indicating a potential upside of 29.33%. Given TMC the metals' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Knife River.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TMC the metals	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Knife River	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Knife River has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Knife River, 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
TMC the metals	N/A	N/A	-$319.84M	-$0.80	N/A
Knife River	$3.15B	1.37	$157.07M	$2.57	29.48

4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.1% of Knife River shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.5% of TMC the metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Knife River shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Knife River has a net margin of 4.58% compared to TMC the metals' net margin of 0.00%. Knife River's return on equity of 9.35% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TMC the metals	N/A	-6,267.63%	-93.74%
Knife River	4.58%	9.35%	3.96%

Summary

Knife River beats TMC the metals on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does TMC the metals compare to Centrus Energy?

TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.0% of Centrus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 28.5% of TMC the metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Centrus Energy shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Centrus Energy has a net margin of 13.40% compared to TMC the metals' net margin of 0.00%. Centrus Energy's return on equity of 13.10% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TMC the metals	N/A	-6,267.63%	-93.74%
Centrus Energy	13.40%	13.10%	3.51%

TMC the metals has a beta of 1.97, indicating that its share price is 97% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Centrus Energy has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Centrus Energy had 2 more articles in the media than TMC the metals. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for Centrus Energy and 20 mentions for TMC the metals. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat Centrus Energy's score of 0.25 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	0 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Centrus Energy	9 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Centrus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centrus Energy, 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
TMC the metals	N/A	N/A	-$319.84M	-$0.80	N/A
Centrus Energy	$452.30M	7.91	$77.80M	$3.02	60.24

TMC the metals currently has a consensus target price of $10.88, indicating a potential upside of 100.65%. Centrus Energy has a consensus target price of $268.18, indicating a potential upside of 47.42%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Centrus Energy.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TMC the metals	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.25
Centrus Energy	1 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Summary

Centrus Energy beats TMC the metals on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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TMC vs. The Competition

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Metric	TMC the metals	MINING Industry	Materials Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$2.35B	$9.84B	$4.77B	$12.27B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.55%	4.97%	5.35%
P/E Ratio	-6.77	14.83	22.97	25.23
Price / Sales	N/A	183.13	6,705.84	73.12
Price / Cash	N/A	130.01	27.69	56.33
Price / Book	-67.75	4.68	6.91	6.90
Net Income	-$319.84M	$315.03M	$159.01M	$333.88M
7 Day Performance	-4.91%	-5.04%	-1.09%	0.01%
1 Month Performance	5.86%	0.04%	0.55%	1.75%
1 Year Performance	64.24%	130.52%	81.26%	32.67%

TMC the metals Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
TMC TMC the metals	2.1887 of 5 stars	$5.42 -5.1%	$10.88 +100.6%	+91.0%	$2.35B	N/A	N/A	30	News Coverage Earnings Report Gap Up
HBM HudBay Minerals	4.6259 of 5 stars	$21.77 -4.5%	$26.00 +19.4%	+220.9%	$8.65B	$2.37B	13.11	3,072	Positive News Gap Down
NXE NexGen Energy	1.2626 of 5 stars	$12.44 +0.5%	N/A	+114.2%	$8.23B	N/A	N/A	60	Positive News
AUGO Aura Minerals	2.1948 of 5 stars	$81.70 -0.6%	$67.60 -17.3%	N/A	$6.85B	$921.73M	N/A	1,462	Insider Trade Gap Down
KNF Knife River	3.523 of 5 stars	$89.97 -3.2%	$97.29 +8.1%	-20.1%	$5.11B	$3.15B	32.60	5,298

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TMC the metals (TMC) Competitors

TMC vs. HBM, NXE, AUGO, KNF, and LEU

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How does TMC the metals compare to Knife River?

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How does TMC the metals compare to Centrus Energy?

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TMC the metals (TMC) Competitors

TMC vs. HBM, NXE, AUGO, KNF, and LEU

How does TMC the metals compare to HudBay Minerals?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in HBM or TMC?

Which has more risk and volatility, HBM or TMC?

Do analysts rate HBM or TMC?

Does the media favor HBM or TMC?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HBM or TMC?

Is HBM or TMC more profitable?

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How does TMC the metals compare to NexGen Energy?

Do analysts rate NXE or TMC?

Does the media favor NXE or TMC?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in NXE or TMC?

Which has more risk and volatility, NXE or TMC?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, NXE or TMC?

Is NXE or TMC more profitable?

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How does TMC the metals compare to Aura Minerals?

Does the media refer more to TMC or AUGO?

Do analysts prefer TMC or AUGO?

Which has higher valuation and earnings, TMC or AUGO?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in TMC or AUGO?

Is TMC or AUGO more profitable?

Summary

How does TMC the metals compare to Knife River?

Which has more risk and volatility, TMC or KNF?

Does the media prefer TMC or KNF?

Do analysts rate TMC or KNF?

Which has better earnings and valuation, TMC or KNF?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in TMC or KNF?

Is TMC or KNF more profitable?

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How does TMC the metals compare to Centrus Energy?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in TMC or LEU?

Is TMC or LEU more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, TMC or LEU?

Does the media prefer TMC or LEU?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, TMC or LEU?

Do analysts rate TMC or LEU?

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