Which has higher valuation and earnings, CENX or AA?

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Century Aluminum. Century Aluminum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alcoa, 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 Century Aluminum $2.53B 1.83 $41.80M $5.79 8.08 Alcoa $13.60B 0.98 $1.16B $4.86 10.44

Is CENX or AA more profitable?

Century Aluminum has a net margin of 22.63% compared to Alcoa's net margin of 9.48%. Century Aluminum's return on equity of 33.83% beat Alcoa's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Century Aluminum 22.63% 33.83% 15.14% Alcoa 9.48% 18.90% 7.71%

Does the media refer more to CENX or AA?

In the previous week, Alcoa had 15 more articles in the media than Century Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 11 mentions for Century Aluminum. Century Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Century Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Century Aluminum 10 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Alcoa 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Do analysts prefer AA or FUND?

Alcoa presently has a consensus price target of $61.09, suggesting a potential upside of 20.42%. Given Alcoa's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Alcoa is more favorable than Sprott Focus Trust. Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alcoa 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 Sprott Focus Trust 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AA or FUND?

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Sprott Focus Trust. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Alcoa $13.60B 0.98 $1.16B $4.86 10.44 Sprott Focus Trust $54.37M 5.89 N/A N/A N/A

Does the media favor AA or FUND?

In the previous week, Alcoa had 24 more articles in the media than Sprott Focus Trust. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 2 mentions for Sprott Focus Trust. Sprott Focus Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Sprott Focus Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alcoa 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sprott Focus Trust 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings and valuation, KALU or AA?

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Kaiser Aluminum. Alcoa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, 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 Kaiser Aluminum $3.37B 0.76 $112.50M $13.49 11.66 Alcoa $13.60B 0.98 $1.16B $4.86 10.44

Is KALU or AA more profitable?

Alcoa has a net margin of 9.48% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 5.49%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 24.71% beat Alcoa's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Kaiser Aluminum 5.49% 24.71% 7.86% Alcoa 9.48% 18.90% 7.71%

Does the media favor KALU or AA?

In the previous week, Alcoa had 23 more articles in the media than Kaiser Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 3 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum. Kaiser Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Kaiser Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Kaiser Aluminum 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Alcoa 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AA or FCX?

Freeport-McMoRan has higher revenue and earnings than Alcoa. Alcoa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freeport-McMoRan, 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 Alcoa $13.60B 0.98 $1.16B $4.86 10.44 Freeport-McMoRan $25.92B 4.32 $2.20B $2.03 38.43

Is AA or FCX more profitable?

Freeport-McMoRan has a net margin of 11.39% compared to Alcoa's net margin of 9.48%. Alcoa's return on equity of 18.90% beat Freeport-McMoRan's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alcoa 9.48% 18.90% 7.71% Freeport-McMoRan 11.39% 10.63% 5.69%

Does the media prefer AA or FCX?

In the previous week, Freeport-McMoRan had 18 more articles in the media than Alcoa. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Freeport-McMoRan and 26 mentions for Alcoa. Freeport-McMoRan's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Freeport-McMoRan is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alcoa 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Freeport-McMoRan 28 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AA or HBM?

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than HudBay Minerals. Alcoa 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 Alcoa $13.60B 0.98 $1.16B $4.86 10.44 HudBay Minerals $2.47B 5.40 $568.50M $1.70 17.66

Is AA or HBM more profitable?

HudBay Minerals has a net margin of 27.48% compared to Alcoa's net margin of 9.48%. Alcoa's return on equity of 18.90% beat HudBay Minerals' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alcoa 9.48% 18.90% 7.71% HudBay Minerals 27.48% 9.47% 5.44%

Does the media prefer AA or HBM?

In the previous week, Alcoa had 13 more articles in the media than HudBay Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 13 mentions for HudBay Minerals. HudBay Minerals' average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that HudBay Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alcoa 19 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive HudBay Minerals 13 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive

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AA vs. CENX, FUND, KALU, FCX, and HBM

Should you buy Alcoa stock or one of its competitors? Alcoa's main competitors and comparable companies include Century Aluminum (CENX), Sprott Focus Trust (FUND), Kaiser Aluminum (KALU), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), and HudBay Minerals (HBM). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size.

How does Alcoa compare to Century Aluminum?

Century Aluminum (NASDAQ:CENX) and Alcoa (NYSE:AA) are both materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Century Aluminum currently has a consensus price target of $72.00, suggesting a potential upside of 53.94%. Alcoa has a consensus price target of $61.09, suggesting a potential upside of 20.42%. Given Century Aluminum's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Century Aluminum is more favorable than Alcoa.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Century Aluminum	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Alcoa	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Century Aluminum has a net margin of 22.63% compared to Alcoa's net margin of 9.48%. Century Aluminum's return on equity of 33.83% beat Alcoa's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Century Aluminum	22.63%	33.83%	15.14%
Alcoa	9.48%	18.90%	7.71%

61.6% of Century Aluminum shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of Alcoa shares are held by institutional investors. 0.8% of Century Aluminum shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Alcoa shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Century Aluminum. Century Aluminum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alcoa, 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
Century Aluminum	$2.53B	1.83	$41.80M	$5.79	8.08
Alcoa	$13.60B	0.98	$1.16B	$4.86	10.44

In the previous week, Alcoa had 15 more articles in the media than Century Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 11 mentions for Century Aluminum. Century Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 1.60 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Century Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Century Aluminum	10 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Alcoa	19 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Century Aluminum has a beta of 1.96, suggesting that its stock price is 96% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alcoa has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Century Aluminum beats Alcoa on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alcoa compare to Sprott Focus Trust?

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Sprott Focus Trust (NASDAQ:FUND) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk and dividends.

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Sprott Focus Trust.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alcoa	$13.60B	0.98	$1.16B	$4.86	10.44
Sprott Focus Trust	$54.37M	5.89	N/A	N/A	N/A

Alcoa has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Sprott Focus Trust has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its stock price is 14% less volatile than the broader market.

Alcoa pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Sprott Focus Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.59 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.5%. Alcoa pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Alcoa presently has a consensus price target of $61.09, suggesting a potential upside of 20.42%. Given Alcoa's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Alcoa is more favorable than Sprott Focus Trust.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alcoa	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Sprott Focus Trust	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

82.4% of Alcoa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of Sprott Focus Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Alcoa shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 54.8% of Sprott Focus Trust shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Alcoa has a net margin of 9.48% compared to Sprott Focus Trust's net margin of 0.00%. Alcoa's return on equity of 18.90% beat Sprott Focus Trust's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alcoa	9.48%	18.90%	7.71%
Sprott Focus Trust	N/A	N/A	N/A

In the previous week, Alcoa had 24 more articles in the media than Sprott Focus Trust. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 2 mentions for Sprott Focus Trust. Sprott Focus Trust's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Sprott Focus Trust is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alcoa	19 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Sprott Focus Trust	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Alcoa beats Sprott Focus Trust on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alcoa compare to Kaiser Aluminum?

Kaiser Aluminum (NASDAQ:KALU) and Alcoa (NYSE:AA) are both materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and valuation.

99.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 82.4% of Alcoa shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.3% of Kaiser Aluminum shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Alcoa 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.

In the previous week, Alcoa had 23 more articles in the media than Kaiser Aluminum. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 3 mentions for Kaiser Aluminum. Kaiser Aluminum's average media sentiment score of 1.31 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Kaiser Aluminum is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Alcoa	19 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than Kaiser Aluminum. Alcoa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Kaiser Aluminum, 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
Kaiser Aluminum	$3.37B	0.76	$112.50M	$13.49	11.66
Alcoa	$13.60B	0.98	$1.16B	$4.86	10.44

Kaiser Aluminum has a beta of 1.61, suggesting that its stock price is 61% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Alcoa has a beta of 1.63, suggesting that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market.

Kaiser Aluminum pays an annual dividend of $3.08 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. Alcoa pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Kaiser Aluminum pays out 22.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Alcoa pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Alcoa has a net margin of 9.48% compared to Kaiser Aluminum's net margin of 5.49%. Kaiser Aluminum's return on equity of 24.71% beat Alcoa's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Kaiser Aluminum	5.49%	24.71%	7.86%
Alcoa	9.48%	18.90%	7.71%

Kaiser Aluminum currently has a consensus target price of $168.25, suggesting a potential upside of 6.97%. Alcoa has a consensus target price of $61.09, suggesting a potential upside of 20.42%. Given Alcoa's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alcoa is more favorable than Kaiser Aluminum.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Kaiser Aluminum	2 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Alcoa	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33

Summary

Kaiser Aluminum and Alcoa tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alcoa compare to Freeport-McMoRan?

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) and Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) are both large-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Freeport-McMoRan had 18 more articles in the media than Alcoa. MarketBeat recorded 44 mentions for Freeport-McMoRan and 26 mentions for Alcoa. Freeport-McMoRan's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that Freeport-McMoRan is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alcoa	19 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Freeport-McMoRan	28 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	9 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Freeport-McMoRan has a net margin of 11.39% compared to Alcoa's net margin of 9.48%. Alcoa's return on equity of 18.90% beat Freeport-McMoRan's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alcoa	9.48%	18.90%	7.71%
Freeport-McMoRan	11.39%	10.63%	5.69%

Alcoa currently has a consensus price target of $61.09, indicating a potential upside of 20.42%. Freeport-McMoRan has a consensus price target of $70.27, indicating a potential downside of 9.94%. Given Alcoa's higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Alcoa is more favorable than Freeport-McMoRan.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alcoa	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Freeport-McMoRan	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	20 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.92

Alcoa pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. Freeport-McMoRan pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Alcoa pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Freeport-McMoRan pays out 14.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Alcoa is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Freeport-McMoRan has higher revenue and earnings than Alcoa. Alcoa is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freeport-McMoRan, 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
Alcoa	$13.60B	0.98	$1.16B	$4.86	10.44
Freeport-McMoRan	$25.92B	4.32	$2.20B	$2.03	38.43

82.4% of Alcoa shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.8% of Freeport-McMoRan shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Alcoa shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.7% of Freeport-McMoRan shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Alcoa has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Freeport-McMoRan has a beta of 1.37, meaning that its stock price is 37% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Freeport-McMoRan beats Alcoa on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Alcoa compare to HudBay Minerals?

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

In the previous week, Alcoa had 13 more articles in the media than HudBay Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 26 mentions for Alcoa and 13 mentions for HudBay Minerals. HudBay Minerals' average media sentiment score of 1.74 beat Alcoa's score of 1.02 indicating that HudBay Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alcoa	19 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
HudBay Minerals	13 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Alcoa has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its share price is 63% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, HudBay Minerals has a beta of 1.48, meaning that its share price is 48% more volatile than the broader market.

82.4% of Alcoa shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.8% of HudBay Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Alcoa shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of HudBay Minerals shares are held by company 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.

Alcoa has higher revenue and earnings than HudBay Minerals. Alcoa 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
Alcoa	$13.60B	0.98	$1.16B	$4.86	10.44
HudBay Minerals	$2.47B	5.40	$568.50M	$1.70	17.66

HudBay Minerals has a net margin of 27.48% compared to Alcoa's net margin of 9.48%. Alcoa's return on equity of 18.90% beat HudBay Minerals' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alcoa	9.48%	18.90%	7.71%
HudBay Minerals	27.48%	9.47%	5.44%

Alcoa currently has a consensus price target of $61.09, indicating a potential upside of 20.42%. HudBay Minerals has a consensus price target of $31.33, indicating a potential upside of 4.37%. Given Alcoa's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Alcoa is more favorable than HudBay Minerals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alcoa	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
HudBay Minerals	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.85

Alcoa pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.8%. HudBay Minerals pays an annual dividend of $0.02 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.1%. Alcoa pays out 8.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. HudBay Minerals pays out 1.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

Alcoa beats HudBay Minerals on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Alcoa	Metals & Mining Industry	Materials Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$13.39B	$4.11B	$5.12B	$24.19B
Dividend Yield	0.78%	5.17%	4.68%	3.71%
P/E Ratio	10.44	25.91	26.53	30.20
Price / Sales	0.98	7,497.38	4,456.72	17.07
Price / Cash	7.29	29.87	27.23	33.18
Price / Book	1.82	10.72	9.06	7.69
Net Income	$1.16B	$122.92M	$154.63M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-2.12%	9.60%	7.12%	-0.24%
1 Month Performance	14.31%	26.03%	19.99%	1.67%
1 Year Performance	58.71%	66.75%	51.83%	13.96%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
AA Alcoa	4.4487 of 5 stars	$50.57 -1.2%	$61.09 +20.8%	+61.4%	$13.35B	$13.60B	10.41	14,900	Positive News
CENX Century Aluminum	4.5988 of 5 stars	$43.24 -0.8%	$72.00 +66.5%	+102.2%	$4.28B	$2.53B	7.47	2,906
FUND Sprott Focus Trust	N/A	$10.73 +0.7%	N/A	+30.3%	$318.36M	N/A	N/A	N/A	Positive News
KALU Kaiser Aluminum	2.7818 of 5 stars	$148.47 -5.4%	$168.25 +13.3%	+99.2%	$2.43B	$4.14B	11.01	3,840	Gap Down
FCX Freeport-McMoRan	4.7058 of 5 stars	$69.87 +1.1%	$70.27 +0.6%	+79.3%	$100.33B	$25.92B	34.42	29,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast Insider Trade

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Which has preferable valuation & earnings, AA or FCX?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of AA or FCX?

Which has more volatility & risk, AA or FCX?

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How does Alcoa compare to HudBay Minerals?

Does the media prefer AA or HBM?

Which has more risk & volatility, AA or HBM?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AA or HBM?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, AA or HBM?

Is AA or HBM more profitable?

Do analysts prefer AA or HBM?

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