MAC Copper (MTAL) Competitors $12.08 -0.04 (-0.29%) Closing price 07/25/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.05 -0.02 (-0.20%) As of 07/25/2025 05:02 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MTAL vs. HBM, LEU, NGD, TMC, TTAM, AESI, ERO, IPX, SGML, and LACShould you be buying MAC Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MAC Copper include HudBay Minerals (HBM), Centrus Energy (LEU), New Gold (NGD), TMC the metals (TMC), Titan America (TTAM), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Ero Copper (ERO), IperionX (IPX), Sigma Lithium (SGML), and Lithium Americas (LAC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. MAC Copper vs. Its Competitors HudBay Minerals Centrus Energy New Gold TMC the metals Titan America Atlas Energy Solutions Ero Copper IperionX Sigma Lithium Lithium Americas HudBay Minerals (NYSE:HBM) and MAC Copper (NYSE:MTAL) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations. Is HBM or MTAL more profitable? HudBay Minerals has a net margin of 7.40% compared to MAC Copper's net margin of 0.00%. HudBay Minerals' return on equity of 8.17% beat MAC Copper's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets HudBay Minerals7.40% 8.17% 3.95% MAC Copper N/A N/A N/A Which has more volatility and risk, HBM or MTAL? HudBay Minerals has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% 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 analysts prefer HBM or MTAL? MAC Copper has a consensus target price of $12.63, indicating a potential upside of 4.55%. Given MAC Copper's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MAC Copper is more favorable than HudBay Minerals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score HudBay Minerals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.29MAC Copper 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, HBM or MTAL? HudBay Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than MAC Copper. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioHudBay Minerals$2.02B1.93$76.70M$0.3825.99MAC Copper$340.74M2.92-$81.69MN/AN/A Does the media prefer HBM or MTAL? In the previous week, HudBay Minerals had 23 more articles in the media than MAC Copper. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for HudBay Minerals and 5 mentions for MAC Copper. MAC Copper's average media sentiment score of 0.44 beat HudBay Minerals' score of 0.36 indicating that MAC Copper is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment HudBay Minerals 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral MAC Copper 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do institutionals & insiders believe in HBM or MTAL? 57.8% of HudBay Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of MAC Copper shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of HudBay Minerals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of MAC Copper shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryHudBay Minerals beats MAC Copper on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get MAC Copper News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTAL 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 MTAL 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 MTAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMAC CopperMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$998.33M$6.44B$3.29B$21.11BDividend YieldN/A1.95%5.15%3.60%P/E RatioN/A28.85113.9128.44Price / Sales2.92479.3929,967,650,242,439,600.0058.71Price / Cash122.6628.3623.9222.92Price / Book1.797.966.084.69Net Income-$81.69M$278.61M$147.58M$995.51M7 Day Performance0.62%2.01%1.91%1.65%1 Month Performance0.08%13.72%6.33%4.54%1 Year Performance-8.38%41.10%30.45%9.99% MAC Copper Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTALMAC Copper1.2957 of 5 stars$12.08-0.3%$12.63+4.6%-5.4%$998.33M$340.74M0.002,021HBMHudBay Minerals3.3778 of 5 stars$9.81+0.5%N/A+23.8%$3.86B$2.02B25.802,803Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionLEUCentrus Energy2.0799 of 5 stars$224.00-10.2%$178.64-20.3%+476.6%$3.82B$471.40M50.79280Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeNGDNew Gold1.9994 of 5 stars$4.49+4.4%$4.38-2.4%+113.0%$3.55B$941.50M34.541,570Analyst RevisionTMCTMC the metals1.1845 of 5 stars$7.06-7.6%$6.75-4.4%+554.6%$2.77BN/A-30.6930Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeTTAMTitan AmericaN/A$14.07+0.2%$17.29+22.9%N/A$2.59B$1.63B0.002,742News CoverageUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAESIAtlas Energy Solutions4.2014 of 5 stars$13.22-1.5%$19.11+44.6%-32.9%$1.66B$1.06B42.641,143Positive NewsEROEro Copper4.1212 of 5 stars$14.46+1.7%$23.50+62.6%-25.5%$1.47B$470.26M85.033,374Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeIPXIperionX0.7604 of 5 stars$33.45-4.9%$28.00-16.3%+173.7%$1.08BN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageGap UpSGMLSigma Lithium2.8164 of 5 stars$6.74+1.4%$18.00+167.1%-38.1%$740.03M$152.36M-18.22250News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLACLithium Americas1.5489 of 5 stars$3.13-4.7%$3.88+24.0%+11.9%$718.01MN/A-19.53749High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies HudBay Minerals Alternatives Centrus Energy Alternatives New Gold Alternatives TMC the metals Alternatives Titan America Alternatives Atlas Energy Solutions Alternatives Ero Copper Alternatives IperionX Alternatives Sigma Lithium Alternatives Lithium Americas 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:MTAL) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump's 2025 Economic Revolution Is Here Are Your Retirement Savings Ready?Time is short. 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