Austin Gold (AUST) Competitors $1.58 +0.04 (+2.60%) As of 12:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock AUST vs. CHNR, AUMN, HYMCW, HYMCL, ODVWZ, AEM, WPM, FNV, GFI, and AUShould you be buying Austin Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Austin Gold include China Natural Resources (CHNR), Golden Minerals (AUMN), Hycroft Mining (HYMCW), Hycroft Mining (HYMCL), Osisko Development (ODVWZ), Agnico Eagle Mines (AEM), Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM), Franco-Nevada (FNV), Gold Fields (GFI), and AngloGold Ashanti (AU). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Austin Gold vs. Its Competitors China Natural Resources Golden Minerals Hycroft Mining Hycroft Mining Osisko Development Agnico Eagle Mines Wheaton Precious Metals Franco-Nevada Gold Fields AngloGold Ashanti China Natural Resources (NASDAQ:CHNR) and Austin Gold (NYSE:AUST) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, profitability, dividends, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Does the media refer more to CHNR or AUST? In the previous week, China Natural Resources had 4 more articles in the media than Austin Gold. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for China Natural Resources and 1 mentions for Austin Gold. China Natural Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.26 beat Austin Gold's score of -0.25 indicating that China Natural Resources is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment China Natural Resources Positive Austin Gold Neutral Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of CHNR or AUST? 0.0% of China Natural Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.1% of Austin Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 23.2% of China Natural Resources shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 70.7% of Austin Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation and earnings, CHNR or AUST? China Natural Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Austin Gold. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChina Natural Resources$2.94M1.66-$1.95MN/AN/AAustin GoldN/AN/A-$4M-$0.22-7.18 Which has more volatility and risk, CHNR or AUST? China Natural Resources has a beta of 0.3, meaning that its share price is 70% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Austin Gold has a beta of 0.85, meaning that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor CHNR or AUST? China Natural Resources received 84 more outperform votes than Austin Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Austin Gold an outperform vote while only 28.86% of users gave China Natural Resources an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformChina Natural ResourcesOutperform Votes8628.86% Underperform Votes21271.14% Austin GoldOutperform Votes2100.00% Underperform VotesNo Votes Is CHNR or AUST more profitable? China Natural Resources' return on equity of 0.00% beat Austin Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets China Natural ResourcesN/A N/A N/A Austin Gold N/A -37.85%-36.54% SummaryChina Natural Resources beats Austin Gold on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Austin Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for AUST 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 AUST 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 NYSE 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 AUST vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAustin GoldGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$20.97M$4.84B$3.20B$19.85BDividend YieldN/A1.82%5.04%3.83%P/E Ratio-5.1030.2971.0535.64Price / SalesN/A12.5126,914,679,906,559,100.0045.93Price / CashN/A21.4524.2617.51Price / Book1.863.575.394.85Net Income-$4M$8.61M$155.01M$1.02B7 Day Performance-1.72%-1.12%0.94%1.87%1 Month Performance24.41%17.01%7.34%2.97%1 Year Performance96.71%47.10%21.62%9.80% Austin Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)AUSTAustin Gold0.7888 of 5 stars$1.58+2.6%N/A+83.1%$20.97MN/A-5.10N/ANews CoverageShort Interest ↑Gap UpCHNRChina Natural Resources1.0658 of 5 stars$0.59-0.5%N/A-17.7%$4.94M$2.94M0.0080Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeAUMNGolden Minerals2.8374 of 5 stars$0.18-8.3%$1.50+715.7%-59.9%$2.78M$300K-0.35250Short Interest ↓Gap UpHYMCWHycroft MiningN/A$0.00-66.7%N/A-98.9%$0.00$11.47M0.00100News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeHYMCLHycroft MiningN/A$0.02+10.6%N/A-27.2%$0.00$11.47M0.00100News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeODVWZOsisko DevelopmentN/A$0.18+19.3%N/A-50.3%$0.00$2.79M0.00310Gap UpAEMAgnico Eagle Mines3.9344 of 5 stars$118.53+0.5%$127.40+7.5%+83.7%$59.67B$8.92B31.3611,800Short Interest ↑WPMWheaton Precious Metals4.2096 of 5 stars$89.05+0.4%$86.90-2.4%+67.1%$40.41B$1.46B66.4640Positive NewsFNVFranco-Nevada2.9041 of 5 stars$167.00-0.1%$169.63+1.6%+39.0%$32.20B$1.23B-52.8540Positive NewsGFIGold Fields3.0968 of 5 stars$24.64flat$18.56-24.7%+54.9%$22.05B$5.20B10.492,610Positive NewsGap UpAUAngloGold Ashanti2.7695 of 5 stars$46.38+0.9%$41.30-11.0%+104.8%$19.47B$6.59B15.2612,227Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CHNR Alternatives AUMN Alternatives HYMCW Alternatives HYMCL Alternatives ODVWZ Alternatives AEM Alternatives WPM Alternatives FNV Alternatives GFI Alternatives AU 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 (NYSE:AUST) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump wipes out trillions overnight…Is there anybody more powerful than Donald Trump right now? 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