WWR vs. USAU, NB, ABAT, LGO, SND, FEAM, ATLX, AMLI, LITM, and FMST
Should you be buying Westwater Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Westwater Resources include U.S. Gold (USAU), NioCorp Developments (NB), American Battery Technology (ABAT), Largo (LGO), Smart Sand (SND), 5E Advanced Materials (FEAM), Atlas Lithium (ATLX), American Lithium (AMLI), Snow Lake Resources (LITM), and Foremost Lithium Resource & Technology (FMST). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Westwater Resources vs.
U.S. Gold (NASDAQ:USAU) and Westwater Resources (NASDAQ:WWR) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation and earnings.
U.S. Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Westwater Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Westwater Resources received 135 more outperform votes than U.S. Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.45% of users gave U.S. Gold an outperform vote while only 62.16% of users gave Westwater Resources an outperform vote.
In the previous week, U.S. Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Westwater Resources. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for U.S. Gold and 0 mentions for Westwater Resources. U.S. Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.24 beat Westwater Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that U.S. Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.
6.6% of U.S. Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 7.7% of Westwater Resources shares are held by institutional investors. 11.1% of U.S. Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.9% of Westwater Resources shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
U.S. Gold has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Westwater Resources has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Westwater Resources' return on equity of -5.89% beat U.S. Gold's return on equity.
U.S. Gold presently has a consensus target price of $11.50, indicating a potential upside of 6.78%. Westwater Resources has a consensus target price of $2.50, indicating a potential upside of 426.43%. Given Westwater Resources' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Westwater Resources is more favorable than U.S. Gold.
Summary
U.S. Gold and Westwater Resources tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:WWR) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
