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$16.53 +0.87 (+5.56%)
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USAU vs. MAKO, DC, THM, GORO, and VOXR

Should you buy US Gold stock or one of its competitors? US Gold's main competitors and comparable companies include Mako Mining (MAKO), Dakota Gold (DC), International Tower Hill Mines (THM), Gold Resource (GORO), and Vox Royalty (VOXR). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

How does US Gold compare to Mako Mining?

Mako Mining (NASDAQ:MAKO) and US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends and media sentiment.

US Gold has a consensus price target of $26.75, indicating a potential upside of 61.83%. Given US Gold's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe US Gold is more favorable than Mako Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Mako Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
US Gold
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Mako Mining has a net margin of 25.11% compared to US Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Mako Mining's return on equity of 34.25% beat US Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Mako Mining25.11% 34.25% 22.57%
US Gold N/A -45.15%-42.91%

6.6% of US Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.1% of Mako Mining shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of US Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Mako Mining has higher revenue and earnings than US Gold. US Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Mako Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Mako Mining$148.47M6.07$33.74M$0.4125.07
US GoldN/AN/A-$17.21M-$1.14N/A

In the previous week, Mako Mining had 1 more articles in the media than US Gold. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Mako Mining and 2 mentions for US Gold. Mako Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat US Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Mako Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Mako Mining
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
US Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Mako Mining beats US Gold on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Gold compare to Dakota Gold?

Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk and dividends.

Dakota Gold's return on equity of -37.64% beat US Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dakota GoldN/A -37.64% -35.60%
US Gold N/A -45.15%-42.91%

Dakota Gold currently has a consensus price target of $12.44, indicating a potential upside of 101.58%. US Gold has a consensus price target of $26.75, indicating a potential upside of 61.83%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than US Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
US Gold
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

In the previous week, US Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for US Gold and 1 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat US Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dakota Gold
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
US Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, US Gold has a beta of 0.9, indicating that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than US Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.30N/A
US GoldN/AN/A-$17.21M-$1.14N/A

37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of US Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 8.5% of Dakota Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of US Gold shares are held 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.

Summary

Dakota Gold beats US Gold on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Gold compare to International Tower Hill Mines?

International Tower Hill Mines (NYSE:THM) and US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, earnings, media sentiment and profitability.

54.6% of International Tower Hill Mines shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of US Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 2.1% of International Tower Hill Mines shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.8% of US Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

International Tower Hill Mines has a beta of 0.96, suggesting that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, US Gold has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, US Gold had 1 more articles in the media than International Tower Hill Mines. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for US Gold and 1 mentions for International Tower Hill Mines. International Tower Hill Mines' average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat US Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that International Tower Hill Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
International Tower Hill Mines
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
US Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

US Gold has a consensus target price of $26.75, suggesting a potential upside of 61.83%. Given US Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe US Gold is more favorable than International Tower Hill Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
International Tower Hill Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
US Gold
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

International Tower Hill Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than US Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
International Tower Hill MinesN/AN/A-$3.40M-$0.01N/A
US GoldN/AN/A-$17.21M-$1.14N/A

International Tower Hill Mines' return on equity of -5.82% beat US Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
International Tower Hill MinesN/A -5.82% -5.80%
US Gold N/A -45.15%-42.91%

Summary

International Tower Hill Mines beats US Gold on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Gold compare to Gold Resource?

US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) and Gold Resource (NYSE:GORO) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

US Gold currently has a consensus target price of $26.75, suggesting a potential upside of 61.83%. Gold Resource has a consensus target price of $1.75, suggesting a potential downside of 44.79%. Given US Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe US Gold is more favorable than Gold Resource.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
US Gold
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
Gold Resource
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

US Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Gold Resource's net margin of -61.31%. Gold Resource's return on equity of -35.25% beat US Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
US GoldN/A -45.15% -42.91%
Gold Resource -61.31%-35.25%-16.15%

6.6% of US Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 18.4% of Gold Resource shares are held by institutional investors. 8.8% of US Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Gold Resource shares are held by company 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.

Gold Resource has higher revenue and earnings than US Gold. US Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gold Resource, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
US GoldN/AN/A-$17.21M-$1.14N/A
Gold Resource$39.60M12.96-$16.02M$0.0563.40

US Gold has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its stock price is 10% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Gold Resource has a beta of 1.06, meaning that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, US Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Gold Resource. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for US Gold and 1 mentions for Gold Resource. Gold Resource's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat US Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Gold Resource is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
US Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Gold Resource
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Gold Resource beats US Gold on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does US Gold compare to Vox Royalty?

Vox Royalty (NASDAQ:VOXR) and US Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Vox Royalty currently has a consensus price target of $7.75, suggesting a potential upside of 38.64%. US Gold has a consensus price target of $26.75, suggesting a potential upside of 61.83%. Given US Gold's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe US Gold is more favorable than Vox Royalty.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vox Royalty
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
US Gold
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25

Vox Royalty has higher revenue and earnings than US Gold. US Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vox Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vox Royalty$16.62M23.36$5.89M$0.678.34
US GoldN/AN/A-$17.21M-$1.14N/A

Vox Royalty has a beta of 0.53, suggesting that its share price is 47% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, US Gold has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the broader market.

46.0% of Vox Royalty shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.6% of US Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.8% of US Gold shares are owned by company 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.

In the previous week, Vox Royalty had 2 more articles in the media than US Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Vox Royalty and 2 mentions for US Gold. Vox Royalty's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat US Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Vox Royalty is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vox Royalty
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
US Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Vox Royalty has a net margin of 246.96% compared to US Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Vox Royalty's return on equity of 13.41% beat US Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vox Royalty246.96% 13.41% 12.00%
US Gold N/A -45.15%-42.91%

Summary

Vox Royalty beats US Gold on 11 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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USAU vs. The Competition

MetricUS GoldMetals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$273.18M$3.97B$4.99B$12.76B
Dividend YieldN/A5.22%4.71%10.29%
P/E Ratio-14.5026.1026.6724.06
Price / SalesN/A8,185.694,872.7197.53
Price / CashN/A29.5826.9952.73
Price / Book5.6010.478.876.18
Net Income-$17.21M$122.18M$154.79M$347.71M
7 Day Performance9.76%2.16%1.56%-0.70%
1 Month Performance17.07%12.79%10.16%2.05%
1 Year Performance51.79%59.79%47.15%20.00%

US Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
USAU
US Gold
1.4967 of 5 stars
$16.53
+5.6%
$26.75
+61.8%
+50.4%$273.18MN/AN/A4
MAKO
Mako Mining
3.0327 of 5 stars
$10.07
+3.2%
N/AN/A$879.50M$148.47M38.62N/A
DC
Dakota Gold
3.4071 of 5 stars
$6.30
+2.0%
$12.44
+97.6%
+68.0%$840.40MN/AN/A20
THM
International Tower Hill Mines
N/A$2.79
+4.7%
N/A+144.0%$728.66MN/AN/A3
GORO
Gold Resource
0.77 of 5 stars
$2.80
flat
$1.75
-37.5%
+531.7%$451.51M$39.60MN/A10

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This page (NASDAQ:USAU) was last updated on 8/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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