Largo (LGO) Competitors

Largo (NYSE:LGO) and Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) are both small-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Is LGO or CRML more profitable?

Critical Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Largo's net margin of -35.10%. Critical Metals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Largo's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Largo	-35.10%	-22.61%	-14.29%
Critical Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A

Do analysts rate LGO or CRML?

Largo presently has a consensus target price of $3.70, indicating a potential upside of 168.12%. Given Largo's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Largo is more favorable than Critical Metals.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Largo	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Critical Metals	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Do institutionals & insiders believe in LGO or CRML?

64.1% of Largo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of Critical Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Largo shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 65.7% of Critical Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility & risk, LGO or CRML?

Largo has a beta of 1.5, suggesting that its share price is 50% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Critical Metals has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LGO or CRML?

Largo has higher revenue and earnings than Critical Metals.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Largo	$110.97M	0.80	-$30.34M	-$0.72	-1.92
Critical Metals	N/A	N/A	-$147.49M	N/A	N/A

Does the media prefer LGO or CRML?

In the previous week, Critical Metals had 2 more articles in the media than Largo. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Critical Metals and 0 mentions for Largo. Critical Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Largo's score of 0.00 indicating that Critical Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Largo	Neutral
Critical Metals	Neutral

Summary

Critical Metals beats Largo on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.