Ero Copper (ERO) Competitors $13.97 +0.25 (+1.83%) As of 03:40 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ERO vs. FCX, HBM, SCCO, TECK, TGB, KNF, NXE, LEU, NGD, and TTAMShould you be buying Ero Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ero Copper include Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), HudBay Minerals (HBM), Southern Copper (SCCO), Teck Resources (TECK), Taseko Mines (TGB), Knife River (KNF), NexGen Energy (NXE), Centrus Energy (LEU), New Gold (NGD), and Titan America (TTAM). Ero Copper vs. Its Competitors Freeport-McMoRan HudBay Minerals Southern Copper Teck Resources Taseko Mines Knife River NexGen Energy Centrus Energy New Gold Titan America Freeport-McMoRan (NYSE:FCX) and Ero Copper (NYSE:ERO) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, risk, media sentiment and profitability. Which has better earnings & valuation, FCX or ERO? Freeport-McMoRan has higher revenue and earnings than Ero Copper. Ero Copper is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Freeport-McMoRan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFreeport-McMoRan$25.46B2.41$1.89B$1.3232.28Ero Copper$470.26M3.08-$68.47M$1.3710.20 Is FCX or ERO more profitable? Ero Copper has a net margin of 26.63% compared to Freeport-McMoRan's net margin of 7.45%. Ero Copper's return on equity of 17.96% beat Freeport-McMoRan's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Freeport-McMoRan7.45% 7.37% 3.87% Ero Copper 26.63%17.96%8.06% Do insiders and institutionals believe in FCX or ERO? 80.8% of Freeport-McMoRan shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.3% of Ero Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.8% of Freeport-McMoRan shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media prefer FCX or ERO? In the previous week, Freeport-McMoRan had 39 more articles in the media than Ero Copper. MarketBeat recorded 45 mentions for Freeport-McMoRan and 6 mentions for Ero Copper. Freeport-McMoRan's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Ero Copper's score of 0.49 indicating that Freeport-McMoRan is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Freeport-McMoRan 35 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Ero Copper 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, FCX or ERO? Freeport-McMoRan has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ero Copper has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its stock price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate FCX or ERO? Freeport-McMoRan presently has a consensus target price of $51.00, indicating a potential upside of 19.68%. Ero Copper has a consensus target price of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 68.21%. Given Ero Copper's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Ero Copper is more favorable than Freeport-McMoRan.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Freeport-McMoRan 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67Ero Copper 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.82 SummaryFreeport-McMoRan beats Ero Copper on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Ero Copper News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ERO 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 ERO 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 ERO vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEro CopperMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.45B$12.69B$3.35B$20.93BDividend YieldN/A2.54%5.18%3.65%P/E Ratio10.2019.36117.4528.82Price / Sales3.0812.5228,664,708,927,614,900.0060.02Price / Cash9.3816.1923.9822.93Price / Book1.772.896.055.45Net Income-$68.47M$418.31M$148.72M$994.60M7 Day Performance3.05%4.48%2.16%2.64%1 Month Performance-7.48%7.33%3.29%1.60%1 Year Performance-26.55%43.78%33.74%15.97% Ero Copper Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EROEro Copper4.2567 of 5 stars$13.97+1.8%$23.50+68.2%-27.4%$1.45B$470.26M10.203,374FCXFreeport-McMoRan4.8168 of 5 stars$40.42+1.0%$51.00+26.2%+1.3%$57.53B$25.46B30.6228,500Positive NewsHBMHudBay Minerals2.4187 of 5 stars$9.25+2.0%N/A+33.8%$3.58B$2.02B24.332,803News CoverageEarnings ReportGap UpSCCOSouthern Copper2.2989 of 5 stars$93.08+1.5%$91.00-2.2%-2.1%$72.98B$11.43B20.3716,133News CoveragePositive NewsTECKTeck Resources4.9187 of 5 stars$32.56+3.0%$60.11+84.6%-29.9%$15.27B$6.48B85.697,200Positive NewsTGBTaseko Mines2.2898 of 5 stars$3.09+0.3%$5.00+61.8%+53.9%$977.91M$600.30M-103.00696Analyst RevisionKNFKnife River1.7988 of 5 stars$84.53+1.4%$114.17+35.1%+27.7%$4.72B$2.90B26.674,761News CoverageAnalyst ForecastNXENexGen Energy0.0813 of 5 stars$6.76+4.3%N/A+21.5%$3.70BN/A-42.2560Analyst RevisionLEUCentrus Energy2.0223 of 5 stars$210.05+0.8%$178.64-15.0%+455.9%$3.58B$471.40M47.63280Analyst RevisionNGDNew Gold2.1693 of 5 stars$4.41+3.5%$4.38-0.6%+112.9%$3.37B$1.03B33.931,570Positive NewsTTAMTitan AmericaN/A$14.38+4.2%$17.07+18.7%N/A$2.54B$1.63B0.002,742 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Freeport-McMoRan Alternatives HudBay Minerals Alternatives Southern Copper Alternatives Teck Resources Alternatives Taseko Mines Alternatives Knife River Alternatives NexGen Energy Alternatives Centrus Energy Alternatives New Gold Alternatives Titan America 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:ERO) was last updated on 8/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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