Dakota Gold (DC) Competitors $3.77 +0.06 (+1.62%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.77 0.00 (0.00%) As of 05:21 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DC vs. MTAL, NEXA, LAC, SGML, ASM, EU, LZM, LAAC, WRN, and CRMLShould you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include MAC Copper (MTAL), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Lithium Americas (LAC), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), enCore Energy (EU), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), and Critical Metals (CRML). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Dakota Gold vs. Its Competitors MAC Copper Nexa Resources Lithium Americas Sigma Lithium Avino Silver & Gold Mines enCore Energy Lifezone Metals Lithium Americas (Argentina) Western Copper & Gold Critical Metals MAC Copper (NYSE:MTAL) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, valuation, dividends and profitability. Do analysts rate MTAL or DC? MAC Copper currently has a consensus price target of $12.63, suggesting a potential upside of 4.43%. Dakota Gold has a consensus price target of $9.75, suggesting a potential upside of 158.62%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than MAC Copper.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MAC Copper 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Dakota Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility and risk, MTAL or DC? MAC Copper has a beta of 0.38, suggesting that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its stock price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to MTAL or DC? In the previous week, Dakota Gold had 1 more articles in the media than MAC Copper. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Dakota Gold and 0 mentions for MAC Copper. MAC Copper's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Dakota Gold'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment MAC Copper Neutral Dakota Gold Neutral Do insiders & institutionals believe in MTAL or DC? 87.5% of MAC Copper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 26.0% of Dakota Gold shares are held 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. Is MTAL or DC more profitable? MAC Copper's return on equity of 0.00% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MAC CopperN/A N/A N/A Dakota Gold N/A -37.64%-35.60% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, MTAL or DC? Dakota Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than MAC Copper. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMAC Copper$340.74M2.93-$81.69MN/AN/ADakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.31-12.16 SummaryDakota Gold beats MAC Copper on 7 of the 11 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DC 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 DC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDakota GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$375.03M$2.76B$3.27B$20.52BDividend YieldN/A3.40%5.18%3.76%P/E Ratio-9.2015.9792.1827.84Price / SalesN/A170.0627,136,382,376,933,200.0037.43Price / CashN/A11.1323.8121.79Price / Book3.171.515.904.55Net Income-$36.45M$392.98M$150.74M$984.95M7 Day Performance-0.26%2.80%2.32%3.58%1 Month Performance19.30%7.88%6.31%6.04%1 Year Performance57.08%38.86%26.48%14.49% Dakota Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DCDakota Gold2.2687 of 5 stars$3.77+1.6%$9.75+158.6%+57.2%$375.03MN/A-9.2020MTALMAC Copper1.5914 of 5 stars$12.01-0.8%$12.63+5.1%-15.6%$998.33M$340.74M0.002,021High Trading VolumeNEXANexa Resources3.9179 of 5 stars$4.76+2.1%$6.46+35.8%-35.2%$617.16M$2.77B-3.755,253LACLithium Americas2.3895 of 5 stars$2.57+1.6%$3.88+50.8%+0.4%$553.83MN/A-16.06749SGMLSigma Lithium2.5177 of 5 stars$4.61-3.2%$18.00+290.5%-63.7%$529.70M$152.36M-12.46250News CoveragePositive NewsASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines1.1817 of 5 stars$3.47-1.3%$2.27-34.6%+288.6%$512.32M$72.62M173.3434Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionGap UpHigh Trading VolumeEUenCore Energy0.9244 of 5 stars$2.35+0.4%$2.75+17.0%-30.7%$437.64M$58.33M-6.35N/ANews CoverageLZMLifezone Metals1.5031 of 5 stars$4.36+2.2%$14.00+221.5%-50.4%$333.43M$140K0.0084LAACLithium Americas (Argentina)2.9839 of 5 stars$1.91-5.4%$4.25+122.5%-35.0%$309.29MN/A0.25850WRNWestern Copper & Gold1.9748 of 5 stars$1.23flat$4.00+225.2%N/A$246.01MN/A-61.508News CoverageCRMLCritical MetalsN/A$2.42-2.8%N/A-68.5%$245.52MN/A0.004High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MAC Copper Alternatives Nexa Resources Alternatives Lithium Americas Alternatives Sigma Lithium Alternatives Avino Silver & Gold Mines Alternatives enCore Energy Alternatives Lifezone Metals Alternatives Lithium Americas (Argentina) Alternatives Western Copper & Gold Alternatives Critical Metals 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 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredThe Trump Dump is starting; Get out of stocks now?The first 365 days of the Trump presidency… Will be the best time to get rich in American history.Paradigm Press | SponsoredBuffett’s $325 Billion Cash Problem — Solved by Gold?A bombshell announcement is just weeks away — and it could send shockwaves through the gold market. 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