TMC the metals (TMC) Competitors $7.14 +0.76 (+11.90%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.07 -0.07 (-0.91%) As of 07/3/2025 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. SUM, MP, KNF, HBM, NXE, NGD, LEU, TTAM, ERO, and AESIShould you be buying TMC the metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TMC the metals include Summit Materials (SUM), MP Materials (MP), Knife River (KNF), HudBay Minerals (HBM), NexGen Energy (NXE), New Gold (NGD), Centrus Energy (LEU), Titan America (TTAM), Ero Copper (ERO), 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 Summit Materials MP Materials Knife River HudBay Minerals NexGen Energy New Gold Centrus Energy Titan America Ero Copper Atlas Energy Solutions TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Summit Materials (NYSE:SUM) are both mid-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, valuation and media sentiment. Which has more risk and volatility, TMC or SUM? TMC the metals has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Summit Materials has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has higher earnings and valuation, TMC or SUM? Summit Materials has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Summit Materials, 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-$0.23-31.04Summit Materials$2.62B3.52$289.63M$0.8264.07 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in TMC or SUM? 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. 28.5% of TMC the metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Summit Materials shares are held 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. Is TMC or SUM more profitable? Summit Materials has a net margin of 3.92% compared to TMC the metals' net margin of 0.00%. Summit Materials' return on equity of 6.90% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets TMC the metalsN/A N/A -124.02% Summit Materials 3.92%6.90%3.52% Does the media refer more to TMC or SUM? In the previous week, TMC the metals had 8 more articles in the media than Summit Materials. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for TMC the metals and 2 mentions for Summit Materials. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Summit Materials' score of 0.00 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 4 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Summit Materials 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do analysts rate TMC or SUM? TMC the metals currently has a consensus target price of $6.75, indicating a potential downside of 5.45%. Summit Materials has a consensus target price of $51.20, indicating a potential downside of 2.55%. Given Summit Materials' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Summit Materials 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) 3.00Summit Materials 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17 SummarySummit Materials beats TMC the metals on 8 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$2.58B$5.92B$3.28B$9.04BDividend YieldN/A2.06%5.14%4.00%P/E Ratio-31.0426.2791.9420.24Price / SalesN/A378.3727,091,750,169,140,000.00118.07Price / CashN/A26.1923.8958.10Price / Book-142.787.225.895.67Net Income-$81.94M$278.68M$147.76M$249.21M7 Day Performance4.83%4.08%2.38%3.28%1 Month Performance74.12%7.00%4.65%3.95%1 Year Performance369.67%22.25%24.87%20.98% TMC the metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)TMCTMC the metals1.7431 of 5 stars$7.14+11.9%$6.75-5.4%+369.7%$2.58BN/A-31.0430High Trading VolumeSUMSummit Materials0.2922 of 5 stars$52.54+0.2%$50.82-3.3%+46.3%$9.23B$2.62B64.074,800News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMPMP Materials1.1013 of 5 stars$33.21+0.9%$27.44-17.4%+125.6%$5.43B$203.85M-51.09490KNFKnife River3.6387 of 5 stars$81.54-1.5%$117.17+43.7%+13.2%$4.62B$2.90B25.724,761Positive NewsHBMHudBay Minerals4.2701 of 5 stars$10.61+0.5%$14.00+32.0%+10.3%$4.19B$2.02B27.922,803Positive NewsAnalyst RevisionNXENexGen Energy0.3336 of 5 stars$6.97+2.5%N/A-2.4%$3.98BN/A-43.5660Positive NewsNGDNew Gold2.2003 of 5 stars$4.95+4.2%$4.13-16.5%+131.0%$3.92B$941.50M38.081,570Analyst RevisionLEUCentrus Energy1.3418 of 5 stars$183.18+8.6%$165.63-9.6%+326.7%$3.12B$471.40M41.54280TTAMTitan AmericaN/A$12.47-4.6%$17.29+38.6%N/A$2.30B$1.63B0.002,742EROEro Copper4.1593 of 5 stars$16.91+0.8%$26.33+55.7%-26.2%$1.75B$470.26M99.483,374Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpAESIAtlas Energy Solutions4.3294 of 5 stars$13.42+2.1%$19.28+43.6%-31.0%$1.66B$1.06B43.291,143Positive NewsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Summit Materials Alternatives MP Materials Alternatives Knife River Alternatives HudBay Minerals Alternatives NexGen Energy Alternatives New Gold Alternatives Centrus Energy Alternatives Titan America Alternatives Ero Copper 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 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredThe day and month stocks are most likely to crash nextGood News for Stocks 50-year Wall Street veteran, Marc Chaikin is stepping forward to share why history giv...Chaikin Analytics | Sponsored140% Yields From Stocks Like Tesla? 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