Dakota Gold (DC) Competitors $4.08 -0.12 (-2.86%) Closing price 07/24/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.12 +0.04 (+0.86%) As of 07/24/2025 07:22 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. AESI, ERO, IPX, MTAL, SGML, LAC, NEXA, EU, ASM, and LAACShould you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Ero Copper (ERO), IperionX (IPX), MAC Copper (MTAL), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Lithium Americas (LAC), Nexa Resources (NEXA), enCore Energy (EU), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Dakota Gold vs. Its Competitors Atlas Energy Solutions Ero Copper IperionX MAC Copper Sigma Lithium Lithium Americas Nexa Resources enCore Energy Avino Silver & Gold Mines Lithium Americas (Argentina) Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) are both small-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership and profitability. Does the media refer more to DC or AESI? In the previous week, Atlas Energy Solutions had 4 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions and 0 mentions for Dakota Gold. Atlas Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.88 beat Dakota Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Atlas Energy Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Dakota Gold Neutral Atlas Energy Solutions Very Positive Do analysts prefer DC or AESI? Dakota Gold presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 157.35%. Atlas Energy Solutions has a consensus price target of $19.11, indicating a potential upside of 36.29%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than Atlas Energy Solutions.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) 3.00Atlas Energy Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.36 Is DC or AESI more profitable? Atlas Energy Solutions has a net margin of 2.96% compared to Dakota Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of 4.99% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Dakota GoldN/A -37.64% -35.60% Atlas Energy Solutions 2.96%4.99%2.70% Which has more volatility and risk, DC or AESI? Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 1.2, suggesting that its share price is 20% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, DC or AESI? Atlas Energy Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atlas Energy Solutions, 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-$0.31-13.16Atlas Energy Solutions$1.06B1.64$59.94M$0.3145.23 Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of DC or AESI? 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 16.0% of Atlas Energy Solutions 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. SummaryAtlas Energy Solutions beats Dakota Gold on 11 of the 15 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$405.87M$2.62B$3.35B$21.15BDividend YieldN/A3.38%5.14%3.58%P/E Ratio-9.9516.37109.3727.76Price / SalesN/A170.0829,967,650,242,481,500.0058.58Price / CashN/A11.1623.9523.00Price / Book3.431.596.084.67Net Income-$36.45M$240.66M$147.58M$993.85M7 Day Performance-0.97%2.07%1.97%1.48%1 Month Performance7.94%12.08%7.81%5.79%1 Year Performance68.60%38.38%30.74%11.41% Dakota Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DCDakota Gold1.4387 of 5 stars$4.08-2.9%$10.50+157.4%+75.9%$405.87MN/A-9.9520AESIAtlas Energy Solutions4.1175 of 5 stars$13.22-1.5%$19.11+44.6%-30.3%$1.66B$1.06B42.641,143Positive NewsEROEro Copper4.1342 of 5 stars$14.46+1.7%$23.50+62.6%-23.7%$1.47B$470.26M85.033,374Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeIPXIperionX0.9013 of 5 stars$33.45-4.9%$28.00-16.3%+173.4%$1.08BN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageGap UpMTALMAC Copper1.4287 of 5 stars$12.04+0.3%$12.63+4.9%-4.2%$989.26M$340.74M0.002,021SGMLSigma Lithium2.7306 of 5 stars$6.74+1.4%$18.00+167.1%-36.4%$740.03M$152.36M-18.22250Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeLACLithium Americas1.1072 of 5 stars$3.13-4.7%$3.88+24.0%+20.3%$718.01MN/A-19.53749Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeNEXANexa Resources1.4235 of 5 stars$4.97+4.2%$5.90+18.7%-30.0%$631.73M$2.77B-3.915,253Upcoming EarningsEUenCore Energy1.095 of 5 stars$2.94-1.3%$2.75-6.5%-19.3%$557.43M$58.33M-7.95N/ANews CoverageAnalyst UpgradeASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines1.4815 of 5 stars$3.72+1.1%$2.58-30.8%+240.4%$542.69M$72.62M186.0934Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeLAACLithium Americas (Argentina)3.0374 of 5 stars$2.73-1.4%$4.25+55.7%-3.0%$442.07MN/A0.35850 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Atlas Energy Solutions Alternatives Ero Copper Alternatives IperionX Alternatives MAC Copper Alternatives Sigma Lithium Alternatives Lithium Americas Alternatives Nexa Resources Alternatives enCore Energy Alternatives Avino Silver & Gold Mines 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 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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