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USAU vs. ASM, LAR, LAAC, EU, DC, LZM, WRN, NMG, THM, and CRML

Should you be buying U.S. Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of U.S. Gold include Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Lithium Argentina (LAR), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), enCore Energy (EU), Dakota Gold (DC), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), International Tower Hill Mines (THM), and Critical Metals (CRML). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

U.S. Gold vs.

U.S. Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (NYSE:ASM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership and profitability.

U.S. Gold presently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 6.78%. Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a consensus target price of $2.27, suggesting a potential downside of 22.24%. Given U.S. Gold's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe U.S. Gold is more favorable than Avino Silver & Gold Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
U.S. Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

U.S. Gold received 205 more outperform votes than Avino Silver & Gold Mines when rated by MarketBeat users.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
U.S. GoldOutperform Votes
205
70.45%
Underperform Votes
86
29.55%
Avino Silver & Gold MinesN/AN/A

In the previous week, Avino Silver & Gold Mines had 16 more articles in the media than U.S. Gold. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Avino Silver & Gold Mines and 2 mentions for U.S. Gold. U.S. Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Avino Silver & Gold Mines' score of 0.82 indicating that U.S. Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
U.S. Gold
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

6.6% of U.S. Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. 11.1% of U.S. Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

U.S. Gold has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a net margin of 6.57% compared to U.S. Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Avino Silver & Gold Mines' return on equity of 12.13% beat U.S. Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
U.S. GoldN/A -59.61% -42.24%
Avino Silver & Gold Mines 6.57%12.13%10.16%

Avino Silver & Gold Mines has higher revenue and earnings than U.S. Gold. U.S. Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Avino Silver & Gold Mines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
U.S. GoldN/AN/A-$6.90M-$1.36-7.92
Avino Silver & Gold Mines$72.62M5.69$540K$0.0932.39

Summary

Avino Silver & Gold Mines beats U.S. Gold on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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USAU vs. The Competition

MetricU.S. GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$136.70M$6.92B$3.09B$8.38B
Dividend YieldN/A3.56%5.21%4.11%
P/E Ratio-10.7713.7371.9119.71
Price / SalesN/A95.2625,591,212,775,234,100.00117.39
Price / CashN/A21.4824.3434.62
Price / Book5.765.105.194.50
Net Income-$6.90M$605.28M$156.48M$248.18M
7 Day Performance3.26%2.57%1.66%1.14%
1 Month Performance10.01%8.20%4.64%15.20%
1 Year Performance68.28%8.52%15.14%6.56%

U.S. Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
USAU
U.S. Gold
1.3434 of 5 stars
$10.77
-0.1%
$11.50
+6.8%
+68.3%$136.70MN/A-10.774Positive News
ASM
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
1.1129 of 5 stars
$2.39
+63.4%
$2.07
-13.3%
+175.0%$366.90M$66.18M124.3134News Coverage
Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
LAR
Lithium Argentina
2.7765 of 5 stars
$2.14
+0.5%
$3.50
+63.6%
N/A$346.47MN/A0.27850Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LAAC
Lithium Americas (Argentina)
3.1992 of 5 stars
$2.13
+0.9%
$7.42
+248.2%
-61.9%$344.92MN/A0.27850
EU
enCore Energy
3.4126 of 5 stars
$1.76
+3.5%
$4.38
+148.6%
-66.6%$328.57M$58.33M-6.29N/APositive News
DC
Dakota Gold
1.1761 of 5 stars
$2.88
-6.5%
$7.50
+160.4%
-3.1%$286.49MN/A-7.0220News Coverage
LZM
Lifezone Metals
0.8332 of 5 stars
$3.61
+6.8%
$14.00
+287.8%
-59.5%$282.56M$140,522.000.0084Gap Up
WRN
Western Copper & Gold
1.1136 of 5 stars
$1.11
-4.3%
$4.25
+282.9%
N/A$222MN/A-55.508Gap Down
NMG
Nouveau Monde Graphite
2.6889 of 5 stars
$1.90
+5.6%
$2.58
+35.5%
-23.0%$213.90MN/A-2.97122Analyst Revision
THM
International Tower Hill Mines
N/A$0.79
-6.9%
N/AN/A$163.90MN/A-39.423High Trading Volume
CRML
Critical Metals
N/A$1.57
-8.7%
N/A-87.5%$154.81MN/A0.004High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:USAU) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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