LZM vs. ERO, SGML, UUUU, MTAL, NEXA, LAC, TMC, EU, CRML, and LAR
Should you be buying Lifezone Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lifezone Metals include Ero Copper (ERO), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Lithium Americas (LAC), TMC the metals (TMC), enCore Energy (EU), Critical Metals (CRML), and Lithium Argentina (LAR). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Lifezone Metals vs.
Ero Copper (NYSE:ERO) and Lifezone Metals (NYSE:LZM) 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, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, community ranking and dividends.
71.3% of Ero Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. 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.
Ero Copper has a beta of 1.14, suggesting that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lifezone Metals has a beta of 0.33, suggesting that its share price is 67% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Ero Copper presently has a consensus target price of $26.33, suggesting a potential upside of 83.70%. Lifezone Metals has a consensus target price of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 113.86%. Given Lifezone Metals' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lifezone Metals is more favorable than Ero Copper.
In the previous week, Ero Copper had 26 more articles in the media than Lifezone Metals. MarketBeat recorded 27 mentions for Ero Copper and 1 mentions for Lifezone Metals. Lifezone Metals' average media sentiment score of 1.58 beat Ero Copper's score of -0.17 indicating that Lifezone Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Ero Copper has a net margin of 3.67% compared to Lifezone Metals' net margin of -24,521.17%. Ero Copper's return on equity of 11.30% beat Lifezone Metals' return on equity.
Ero Copper has higher revenue and earnings than Lifezone Metals.
Ero Copper received 6 more outperform votes than Lifezone Metals when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Lifezone Metals an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Ero Copper an outperform vote.
Summary
Ero Copper beats Lifezone Metals on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:LZM) was last updated on 2/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff