Dakota Gold (DC) Competitors $4.44 +0.09 (+2.07%) Closing price 09/5/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.46 +0.01 (+0.34%) As of 09/5/2025 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DC vs. ERO, AESI, IPX, MTAL, SGML, NEXA, CRML, ASM, LAC, and LARShould you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include Ero Copper (ERO), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), IperionX (IPX), MAC Copper (MTAL), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Critical Metals (CRML), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Lithium Americas (LAC), and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAR). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Dakota Gold vs. Its Competitors Ero Copper Atlas Energy Solutions IperionX MAC Copper Sigma Lithium Nexa Resources Critical Metals Avino Silver & Gold Mines Lithium Americas Lithium Americas (Argentina) Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and Ero Copper (NYSE:ERO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, DC or ERO? Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ero Copper has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do insiders and institutionals believe in DC or ERO? 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Ero Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts rate DC or ERO? Dakota Gold presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 136.49%. Ero Copper has a consensus price target of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 26.96%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than Ero Copper.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Dakota Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Ero Copper 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80 Does the media favor DC or ERO? In the previous week, Ero Copper had 1 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Ero Copper and 4 mentions for Dakota Gold. Ero Copper's average media sentiment score of 1.69 beat Dakota Gold's score of 0.87 indicating that Ero Copper is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Dakota Gold 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ero Copper 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Which has preferable earnings and valuation, DC or ERO? Dakota Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Ero Copper. Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ero Copper, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.27-16.44Ero Copper$470.26M3.30-$68.47M$1.3710.92 Is DC or ERO more profitable? Ero Copper has a net margin of 26.63% compared to Dakota Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Ero Copper's return on equity of 17.96% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dakota GoldN/A -37.64% -35.60% Ero Copper 26.63%17.96%8.06% SummaryEro Copper beats Dakota Gold on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Dakota Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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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 DC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDakota GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$498.81M$2.43B$3.54B$21.40BDividend YieldN/A3.19%5.07%3.50%P/E Ratio-10.8317.45157.1529.64Price / SalesN/A170.3213,801.1449.00Price / CashN/A17.5424.2024.54Price / Book3.731.816.484.55Net Income-$36.45M$230.23M$149.66M$999.70M7 Day Performance6.47%-1.45%2.60%0.57%1 Month Performance10.45%9.89%10.12%5.65%1 Year Performance93.89%55.10%48.70%17.39% Dakota Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DCDakota Gold2.348 of 5 stars$4.44+2.1%$10.50+136.5%+90.6%$498.81MN/A-10.8320News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeEROEro Copper4.4797 of 5 stars$14.30-0.8%$23.50+64.4%-21.5%$1.49B$470.26M10.433,374Positive NewsAESIAtlas Energy Solutions3.6455 of 5 stars$11.76-0.6%$18.83+60.1%-47.2%$1.46B$1.06B84.011,143Positive NewsIPXIperionX0.9055 of 5 stars$44.69+6.8%$46.00+2.9%+159.8%$1.40BN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeMTALMAC Copper2.0707 of 5 stars$12.13+0.2%$12.63+4.1%+21.1%$998.33M$340.74M0.002,021Positive NewsShort Interest ↓SGMLSigma Lithium3.5877 of 5 stars$6.15+0.5%$16.00+160.2%-33.5%$681.23M$152.36M-13.98250News CoverageNEXANexa Resources2.6518 of 5 stars$4.90-1.4%$5.70+16.3%-19.0%$658.22M$2.77B-7.215,253Negative NewsShort Interest ↑CRMLCritical MetalsN/A$6.30-3.8%N/A-25.1%$645.84MN/A0.004ASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines1.302 of 5 stars$4.20+4.0%$3.10-26.2%+336.9%$626.57M$79.64M210.1134Short Interest ↑LACLithium Americas1.5583 of 5 stars$2.83+1.4%$4.15+46.6%+24.6%$623.08MN/A-12.30749Positive NewsLARLithium Americas (Argentina)1.938 of 5 stars$3.25+0.9%$4.00+23.1%N/A$527.48MN/A-29.55850Gap UpHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ero Copper Alternatives Atlas Energy Solutions Alternatives IperionX Alternatives MAC Copper Alternatives Sigma Lithium Alternatives Nexa Resources Alternatives Critical Metals Alternatives Avino Silver & Gold Mines Alternatives Lithium Americas Alternatives Lithium Americas (Argentina) 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:DC) was last updated on 9/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners6-Figure Target for BTC by 2025Crypto ETF records broken – here's what’s next The biggest names in finance have built the infrastructure f...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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