NXE vs. SUM, SQM, KNF, NGD, HBM, MP, TTAM, LEU, AESI, and ERO
Should you be buying NexGen Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NexGen Energy include Summit Materials (SUM), Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Knife River (KNF), New Gold (NGD), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), MP Materials (MP), Titan America (TTAM), Centrus Energy (LEU), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), and Ero Copper (ERO). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
NexGen Energy vs.
Summit Materials (NYSE:SUM) and NexGen Energy (NYSE:NXE) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability, risk and earnings.
In the previous week, NexGen Energy had 3 more articles in the media than Summit Materials. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NexGen Energy and 1 mentions for Summit Materials. NexGen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.54 beat Summit Materials' score of 0.00 indicating that NexGen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summit Materials has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.54, suggesting that its stock price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
42.4% of NexGen Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Summit Materials shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of NexGen Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summit Materials currently has a consensus price target of $50.82, suggesting a potential downside of 3.28%. Given Summit Materials' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Summit Materials is more favorable than NexGen Energy.
Summit Materials has higher revenue and earnings than NexGen Energy. NexGen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Summit Materials, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summit Materials has a net margin of 3.92% compared to NexGen Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Summit Materials' return on equity of 6.90% beat NexGen Energy's return on equity.
Summit Materials received 416 more outperform votes than NexGen Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NexGen Energy an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Summit Materials an outperform vote.
Summary
Summit Materials and NexGen Energy tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NXE) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
