MTAL vs. NGD, HBM, NXE, MP, TTAM, LEU, AESI, ERO, TMC, and NEXA
Should you be buying Metals Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metals Acquisition include New Gold (NGD), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), NexGen Energy (NXE), MP Materials (MP), Titan America (TTAM), Centrus Energy (LEU), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Ero Copper (ERO), TMC the metals (TMC), and Nexa Resources (NEXA). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Metals Acquisition vs.
New Gold (NYSE:NGD) and Metals Acquisition (NYSE:MTAL) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, community ranking, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.
New Gold has a net margin of 11.10% compared to Metals Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. New Gold's return on equity of 13.70% beat Metals Acquisition's return on equity.
New Gold received 14 more outperform votes than Metals Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.86% of users gave New Gold an outperform vote while only 62.50% of users gave Metals Acquisition an outperform vote.
New Gold presently has a consensus target price of $4.13, indicating a potential downside of 14.07%. Metals Acquisition has a consensus target price of $12.63, indicating a potential upside of 3.61%. Given Metals Acquisition's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Metals Acquisition is more favorable than New Gold.
New Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Metals Acquisition.
In the previous week, Metals Acquisition had 2 more articles in the media than New Gold. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Metals Acquisition and 1 mentions for New Gold. Metals Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat New Gold's score of 0.73 indicating that Metals Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
New Gold has a beta of 0.44, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Metals Acquisition has a beta of 0.39, indicating that its stock price is 61% less volatile than the S&P 500.
42.8% of New Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of Metals Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of New Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of Metals Acquisition 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.
Summary
New Gold beats Metals Acquisition on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:MTAL) was last updated on 6/11/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
