Dakota Gold (DC) Competitors $3.76 -0.01 (-0.13%) Closing price 07/3/2025 03:49 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.77 +0.00 (+0.13%) As of 07/3/2025 05:00 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 Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and MAC Copper (NYSE:MTAL) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, DC or MTAL? Dakota Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MAC Copper. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioDakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.31-12.15MAC Copper$340.74M2.91-$81.69MN/AN/A Is DC or MTAL 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 Dakota GoldN/A -37.64% -35.60% MAC Copper N/A N/A N/A Which has more risk and volatility, DC or MTAL? Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.12, meaning that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MAC Copper has a beta of 0.38, meaning that its stock price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in DC or MTAL? 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of MAC Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. 17.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of MAC Copper shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend DC or MTAL? Dakota Gold currently has a consensus target price of $9.75, indicating a potential upside of 158.96%. MAC Copper has a consensus target price of $12.63, indicating a potential upside of 4.90%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than MAC 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) 3.00MAC Copper 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media favor DC or MTAL? In the previous week, MAC Copper had 1 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for MAC Copper and 0 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled MAC Copper'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Dakota Gold Neutral MAC Copper Neutral SummaryDakota Gold beats MAC Copper on 6 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$374.53M$2.54B$3.27B$20.63BDividend YieldN/A3.39%5.16%3.75%P/E Ratio-9.1816.4095.2228.08Price / SalesN/A170.0725,844,173,692,363,800.0045.89Price / CashN/A11.1223.8622.31Price / Book3.161.525.884.59Net Income-$36.45M$240.66M$147.76M$985.44M7 Day Performance-0.40%3.15%2.11%2.78%1 Month Performance2.87%4.26%5.45%5.41%1 Year Performance53.67%36.43%25.34%14.61% Dakota Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DCDakota Gold2.1115 of 5 stars$3.77-0.1%$9.75+159.0%+53.7%$374.53MN/A-9.1820News CoverageMTALMAC Copper1.3173 of 5 stars$12.01-0.8%$12.63+5.1%-17.6%$998.33M$340.74M0.002,021News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeNEXANexa Resources3.8311 of 5 stars$4.76+2.1%$6.46+35.8%-36.7%$617.16M$2.77B-3.755,253LACLithium Americas2.4966 of 5 stars$2.57+1.6%$3.88+50.8%-0.4%$553.83MN/A-16.06749SGMLSigma Lithium2.8703 of 5 stars$4.61-3.2%$18.00+290.5%-58.5%$529.70M$152.36M-12.46250News CoverageOptions VolumeGap UpASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines1.2731 of 5 stars$3.47-1.3%$2.27-34.6%+253.1%$512.32M$72.62M173.3434Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionGap UpHigh Trading VolumeEUenCore Energy0.7789 of 5 stars$2.35+0.4%$2.75+17.0%-28.6%$437.64M$58.33M-6.35N/ALZMLifezone Metals1.5557 of 5 stars$4.36+2.2%$14.00+221.5%-44.3%$333.43M$140K0.0084LAACLithium Americas (Argentina)3.0916 of 5 stars$1.91-5.4%$4.25+122.5%-27.7%$309.29MN/A0.25850WRNWestern Copper & Gold1.6304 of 5 stars$1.23flat$4.00+225.2%N/A$246.01MN/A-61.508CRMLCritical MetalsN/A$2.42-2.8%N/A-64.0%$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 7/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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