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DC vs. NEXA, TMC, AESI, SGML, and ELVR

Should you buy Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Dakota Gold with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Dakota Gold include Nexa Resources (NEXA), TMC the metals (TMC), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Sigma Lithium (SGML), and Elevra Lithium (ELVR).

How does Dakota Gold compare to Nexa Resources?

Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.5% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Dakota Gold presently has a consensus target price of $12.44, suggesting a potential upside of 125.32%. Nexa Resources has a consensus target price of $14.60, suggesting a potential upside of 2.08%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than Nexa Resources.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Nexa Resources
1 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.86

In the previous week, Nexa Resources had 3 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Nexa Resources and 2 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Nexa Resources' score of -0.09 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dakota Gold
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Nexa Resources
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Nexa Resources has a beta of 0.94, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

Nexa Resources has a net margin of 6.44% compared to Dakota Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Nexa Resources' return on equity of 16.32% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dakota GoldN/A -37.64% -35.60%
Nexa Resources 6.44%16.32%4.07%

Nexa Resources has higher revenue and earnings than Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nexa Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.30N/A
Nexa Resources$3.26B0.58$132.63M$1.589.05

Summary

Nexa Resources beats Dakota Gold on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dakota Gold compare to TMC the metals?

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

TMC the metals' 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%
TMC the metals N/A N/A -77.96%

Dakota Gold presently has a consensus price target of $12.44, suggesting a potential upside of 125.32%. TMC the metals has a consensus price target of $10.58, suggesting a potential upside of 156.88%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Dakota Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
TMC the metals
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40

Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.19, indicating that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, TMC the metals has a beta of 2.06, indicating that its share price is 106% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, TMC the metals had 2 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for TMC the metals and 2 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat TMC the metals' score of 0.56 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.5% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 28.5% of TMC the metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.30N/A
TMC the metalsN/AN/A-$319.84M-$0.79N/A

Summary

Dakota Gold beats TMC the metals on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dakota Gold compare to Atlas Energy Solutions?

Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are related small-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 16.4% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.5% of Dakota Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Atlas Energy Solutions had 12 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions and 2 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Atlas Energy Solutions' score of 0.72 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Atlas Energy Solutions
8 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Dakota Gold
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Atlas Energy Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $18.88, indicating a potential upside of 70.52%. Dakota Gold has a consensus price target of $12.44, indicating a potential upside of 125.32%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible 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
Atlas Energy Solutions
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.10
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 1.13, meaning that its share price is 13% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Dakota Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Atlas Energy Solutions' net margin of -11.08%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of -9.57% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Atlas Energy Solutions-11.08% -9.57% -4.84%
Dakota Gold N/A -37.64%-35.60%

Dakota Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Atlas Energy Solutions. 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 Ratio
Atlas Energy Solutions$1.07B1.29-$50.30M-$0.95N/A
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.30N/A

Summary

Dakota Gold beats Atlas Energy Solutions on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dakota Gold compare to Sigma Lithium?

Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment and dividends.

In the previous week, Sigma Lithium and Sigma Lithium both had 2 articles in the media. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Sigma Lithium's score of 0.16 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Sigma Lithium
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Dakota Gold
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

Dakota Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sigma Lithium's net margin of -41.84%. Dakota Gold's return on equity of -37.64% beat Sigma Lithium's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sigma Lithium-41.84% -57.50% -13.50%
Dakota Gold N/A -37.64%-35.60%

Sigma Lithium presently has a consensus target price of $18.50, suggesting a potential upside of 71.61%. Dakota Gold has a consensus target price of $12.44, suggesting a potential upside of 125.32%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than Sigma Lithium.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sigma Lithium
2 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

Dakota Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Sigma Lithium. Sigma Lithium 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
Sigma Lithium$110.01M11.03-$50.19M-$0.39N/A
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.30N/A

64.9% of Sigma Lithium shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 48.6% of Sigma Lithium shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.5% of Dakota Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sigma Lithium has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Dakota Gold beats Sigma Lithium on 10 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dakota Gold compare to Elevra Lithium?

Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) and Elevra Lithium (NASDAQ:ELVR) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and risk.

Elevra Lithium'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%
Elevra Lithium N/A N/A N/A

Dakota Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Elevra Lithium.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.30N/A
Elevra Lithium$144.65M7.49-$190.58MN/AN/A

37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 8.5% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Dakota Gold had 2 more articles in the media than Elevra Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Dakota Gold and 0 mentions for Elevra Lithium. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.50 beat Elevra Lithium's score of -0.45 indicating that Dakota Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Dakota Gold Very Positive
Elevra Lithium Neutral

Dakota Gold currently has a consensus target price of $12.44, suggesting a potential upside of 125.32%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than Elevra Lithium.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
Elevra Lithium
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Dakota Gold beats Elevra Lithium on 8 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DC vs. The Competition

MetricDakota GoldMetals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$739.28M$3.73B$4.80B$24.03B
Dividend YieldN/A5.28%4.75%3.70%
P/E Ratio-13.4622.3620.8931.98
Price / SalesN/A8,796.525,223.86166.31
Price / CashN/A29.2026.7132.36
Price / Book4.6410.228.636.90
Net Income-$36.45M$122.62M$155.10M$1.07B
7 Day Performance18.45%5.07%4.28%1.74%
1 Month Performance22.39%0.94%1.22%1.34%
1 Year Performance37.31%51.77%41.68%19.15%

Dakota Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DC
Dakota Gold
3.5171 of 5 stars
$5.52
+3.0%
$12.44
+125.3%
+35.7%$739.28MN/AN/A20
NEXA
Nexa Resources
4.5527 of 5 stars
$12.35
-4.2%
$14.60
+18.2%
+189.5%$1.71B$3.00B7.825,615
TMC
TMC the metals
2.3704 of 5 stars
$3.59
-5.0%
$10.58
+194.8%
-22.4%$1.64BN/AN/A30
AESI
Atlas Energy Solutions
2.6844 of 5 stars
$10.99
-3.9%
$19.63
+78.5%
-15.4%$1.43B$1.10BN/A1,511
SGML
Sigma Lithium
4.0824 of 5 stars
$9.49
-4.6%
$18.50
+94.9%
+107.3%$1.12B$110.01MN/A250

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