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DC vs. TMC, SGML, MTAL, NEXA, LAC, ASM, LAR, LAAC, EU, and LZM

Should you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include TMC the metals (TMC), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Lithium Americas (LAC), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Lithium Argentina (LAR), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), enCore Energy (EU), and Lifezone Metals (LZM). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

Dakota Gold vs.

TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, profitability and community ranking.

TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dakota Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TMC the metalsN/AN/A-$73.78M-$0.23-15.83
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.31-9.19

Dakota Gold's return on equity of -37.64% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TMC the metalsN/A -624.70% -155.10%
Dakota Gold N/A -37.64%-35.60%

TMC the metals has a beta of 1.33, suggesting that its stock price is 33% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.

Dakota Gold received 1 more outperform votes than TMC the metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 100.00% of users gave Dakota Gold an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave TMC the metals an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
TMC the metalsOutperform Votes
3
25.00%
Underperform Votes
9
75.00%
Dakota GoldOutperform Votes
4
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 30.0% of TMC the metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

TMC the metals presently has a consensus target price of $4.88, indicating a potential upside of 33.93%. Dakota Gold has a consensus target price of $7.50, indicating a potential upside of 163.16%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than TMC the metals.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
TMC the metals
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, TMC the metals had 17 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for TMC the metals and 1 mentions for Dakota Gold. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Dakota Gold's score of -0.30 indicating that TMC the metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TMC the metals
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Dakota Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Dakota Gold beats TMC the metals on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DC vs. The Competition

MetricDakota GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$283.51M$6.95B$3.07B$19.68B
Dividend YieldN/A3.64%5.08%3.88%
P/E Ratio-6.9513.3173.6435.47
Price / SalesN/A99.2725,633,028,482,448,800.0035.54
Price / CashN/A21.4824.3617.51
Price / Book2.394.765.144.78
Net Income-$36.45M$605.28M$154.55M$1.02B
7 Day Performance-7.47%-1.55%-0.63%3.50%
1 Month Performance1.06%4.27%3.26%10.72%
1 Year Performance-5.00%5.10%14.84%5.37%

Dakota Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DC
Dakota Gold
1.1797 of 5 stars
$2.85
+2.2%
$7.50
+163.2%
-5.3%$283.51MN/A-6.9520News Coverage
TMC
TMC the metals
2.4263 of 5 stars
$3.14
+1.0%
$3.88
+23.4%
+160.0%$1.09BN/A-10.1330News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SGML
Sigma Lithium
2.4437 of 5 stars
$7.44
+2.6%
$18.00
+141.9%
-63.3%$827.92M$208.75M-15.50250Positive News
MTAL
Metals Acquisition
3.1511 of 5 stars
$9.84
+2.4%
$12.75
+29.6%
-29.7%$810.78M$340.74M0.002,021News Coverage
Gap Up
NEXA
Nexa Resources
1.7128 of 5 stars
$5.28
+2.4%
$6.20
+17.5%
-28.8%$698.62M$2.81B-3.435,771News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
LAC
Lithium Americas
1.5032 of 5 stars
$3.15
-0.5%
$4.75
+51.0%
-36.4%$687.77MN/A-26.21749News Coverage
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
ASM
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
0.9484 of 5 stars
$2.39
+63.4%
$2.07
-13.3%
+196.7%$366.90M$66.18M124.3134News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
LAR
Lithium Argentina
2.6407 of 5 stars
$2.14
+0.5%
$3.50
+63.6%
N/A$346.47MN/A0.27850News Coverage
Earnings Report
LAAC
Lithium Americas (Argentina)
2.6942 of 5 stars
$2.13
+0.9%
$7.42
+248.2%
-60.3%$344.92MN/A0.27850
EU
enCore Energy
3.2254 of 5 stars
$1.76
+3.5%
$4.38
+148.6%
-62.9%$328.57M$58.33M-6.29N/AEarnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
LZM
Lifezone Metals
0.7901 of 5 stars
$3.61
+6.8%
$14.00
+287.8%
-50.2%$282.56M$140,522.000.0084News Coverage
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