Platinum Group Metals (PLG) Competitors $2.76 -0.14 (-4.83%) Closing price 10/16/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.61 -0.15 (-5.54%) As of 08:05 AM 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PLG vs. NAK, ODV, IAUX, GROY, NFGC, VGZ, HYMC, VOXR, TRX, and NAMMShould you be buying Platinum Group Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Platinum Group Metals include Northern Dynasty Minerals (NAK), Osisko Development (ODV), i-80 Gold (IAUX), Gold Royalty (GROY), New Found Gold (NFGC), Vista Gold (VGZ), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), Vox Royalty (VOXR), TRX Gold (TRX), and Namib Minerals (NAMM). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Platinum Group Metals vs. Its Competitors Northern Dynasty Minerals Osisko Development i-80 Gold Gold Royalty New Found Gold Vista Gold Hycroft Mining Vox Royalty TRX Gold Namib Minerals Northern Dynasty Minerals (NASDAQ:NAK) and Platinum Group Metals (NYSE:PLG) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings and dividends. Is NAK or PLG more profitable? Northern Dynasty Minerals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Platinum Group Metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Northern Dynasty MineralsN/A N/A N/A Platinum Group Metals N/A -10.13%-9.69% Do analysts rate NAK or PLG? Northern Dynasty Minerals presently has a consensus target price of $2.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.61%. Given Northern Dynasty Minerals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Northern Dynasty Minerals is more favorable than Platinum Group Metals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Northern Dynasty Minerals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Platinum Group Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in NAK or PLG? 10.6% of Northern Dynasty Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 16.3% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.2% of Northern Dynasty Minerals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher valuation & earnings, NAK or PLG? Platinum Group Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northern Dynasty Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNorthern Dynasty MineralsN/AN/AN/A-$0.11-20.36Platinum Group MetalsN/AN/A-$4.61M-$0.04-69.00 Does the media prefer NAK or PLG? In the previous week, Northern Dynasty Minerals and Northern Dynasty Minerals both had 1 articles in the media. Platinum Group Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.25 beat Northern Dynasty Minerals' score of 0.00 indicating that Platinum Group Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Northern Dynasty Minerals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Platinum Group Metals 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, NAK or PLG? Northern Dynasty Minerals has a beta of -0.6, meaning that its share price is 160% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.66, meaning that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNorthern Dynasty Minerals beats Platinum Group Metals on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Platinum Group Metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PLG and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 PLG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPlatinum Group MetalsGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$310.70M$1.15B$3.85B$21.97BDividend YieldN/A1.37%5.05%3.59%P/E Ratio-46.003.01156.9432.64Price / SalesN/A23.8624,261.4782.90Price / CashN/A39.3826.8324.53Price / Book5.636.787.394.62Net Income-$4.61M-$813.46K$148.99M$1.01B7 Day Performance4.15%13.43%3.21%1.64%1 Month Performance55.93%40.00%14.97%-0.07%1 Year Performance59.08%111.73%64.99%11.46% Platinum Group Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLGPlatinum Group Metals0.3647 of 5 stars$2.76-4.8%N/A+82.8%$310.70MN/A-46.0010Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeNAKNorthern Dynasty Minerals0.5574 of 5 stars$1.51+14.4%N/AN/A$833.14MN/A-13.73N/AHigh Trading VolumeODVOsisko Development0.2508 of 5 stars$3.64+7.4%N/A+72.7%$808.81M$3.33M-4.44310Short Interest ↑High Trading VolumeIAUXi-80 Gold2.9013 of 5 stars$0.99+4.0%$1.50+51.8%N/A$780.65M$76.62M-2.7580GROYGold Royalty2.5351 of 5 stars$3.80-0.8%$4.64+22.0%+168.8%$647.79M$12.38M-29.234NFGCNew Found Gold1.1838 of 5 stars$2.41+4.8%$5.00+107.5%+5.2%$585.70MN/A-10.9598VGZVista Gold3.2731 of 5 stars$2.20+1.9%$3.00+36.4%+197.1%$275.40MN/A24.4410Positive NewsShort Interest ↓High Trading VolumeHYMCHycroft Mining0.4926 of 5 stars$6.41+2.7%N/A+276.2%$244.38M$33.23M-3.22100News CoverageInsider TradeGap UpVOXRVox Royalty0.7812 of 5 stars$4.23+1.7%N/A+54.4%$211.71M$11.05M-105.753TRXTRX Gold2.5861 of 5 stars$0.63+0.3%$1.10+73.6%+101.2%$180.52M$47.73M-34.20120NAMMNamib Minerals1.7543 of 5 stars$3.26+1.6%N/AN/A$172.30M$80.35M-2.57N/AShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Northern Dynasty Minerals Alternatives Osisko Development Alternatives i-80 Gold Alternatives Gold Royalty Alternatives New Found Gold Alternatives Vista Gold Alternatives Hycroft Mining Alternatives Vox Royalty Alternatives TRX Gold Alternatives Namib Minerals 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:PLG) was last updated on 10/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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