Platinum Group Metals (PLG) Competitors $1.48 -0.05 (-3.27%) Closing price 08/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.52 +0.03 (+2.36%) As of 08/15/2025 05:44 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PLG vs. GROY, IAUX, NFGC, ODV, VOXR, HYMC, VGZ, TRX, USGO, and GOROShould you be buying Platinum Group Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Platinum Group Metals include Gold Royalty (GROY), i-80 Gold (IAUX), New Found Gold (NFGC), Osisko Development (ODV), Vox Royalty (VOXR), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), Vista Gold (VGZ), TRX Gold (TRX), U.S. GoldMining (USGO), and Gold Resource (GORO). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Platinum Group Metals vs. Its Competitors Gold Royalty i-80 Gold New Found Gold Osisko Development Vox Royalty Hycroft Mining Vista Gold TRX Gold U.S. GoldMining Gold Resource Platinum Group Metals (NYSE:PLG) and Gold Royalty (NYSE:GROY) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Does the media prefer PLG or GROY? In the previous week, Gold Royalty had 24 more articles in the media than Platinum Group Metals. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Gold Royalty and 1 mentions for Platinum Group Metals. Gold Royalty's average media sentiment score of 0.49 beat Platinum Group Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Gold Royalty is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment 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 Gold Royalty 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has higher earnings & valuation, PLG or GROY? Platinum Group Metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Gold Royalty. Gold Royalty is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Platinum Group Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPlatinum Group MetalsN/AN/A-$4.61M-$0.04-37.00Gold Royalty$12.38M41.74-$26.76M-$0.01-303.00 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PLG or GROY? 16.3% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Gold Royalty shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of Platinum Group Metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is PLG or GROY more profitable? Platinum Group Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Gold Royalty's net margin of -252.16%. Gold Royalty's return on equity of 0.46% beat Platinum Group Metals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Platinum Group MetalsN/A -10.13% -9.69% Gold Royalty -252.16%0.46%0.35% Which has more risk & volatility, PLG or GROY? Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gold Royalty has a beta of 0.96, meaning that its stock price is 4% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate PLG or GROY? Gold Royalty has a consensus target price of $4.18, suggesting a potential upside of 38.06%. Given Gold Royalty's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Gold Royalty is more favorable than Platinum Group Metals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Platinum Group Metals 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Gold Royalty 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryGold Royalty beats Platinum Group Metals on 11 of the 15 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. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PLG 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 PLG vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPlatinum Group MetalsGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$166.56M$708.99M$3.34B$20.96BDividend YieldN/A1.65%5.17%3.58%P/E Ratio-24.671.74118.2927.94Price / SalesN/A16.9830,067,542,409,940,300.0056.18Price / CashN/A39.3824.0123.77Price / Book3.024.115.875.26Net Income-$4.61M-$316.80K$148.86M$994.11M7 Day Performance-2.63%0.37%1.24%1.79%1 Month Performance-18.68%2.90%3.67%1.73%1 Year Performance9.63%63.25%32.80%13.35% Platinum Group Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PLGPlatinum Group Metals0.2167 of 5 stars$1.48-3.3%N/A+8.8%$166.56MN/A-24.6710Gap UpGROYGold Royalty2.2769 of 5 stars$3.10-4.0%$4.18+34.9%+131.3%$528.46M$12.38M-23.854News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpIAUXi-80 Gold2.815 of 5 stars$0.60-2.8%$1.50+150.8%N/A$471.58M$55.97M-1.6680News CoverageNFGCNew Found Gold1.9013 of 5 stars$1.56-1.3%$5.00+220.5%-39.0%$358.39MN/A-7.0998ODVOsisko Development0.8679 of 5 stars$2.54+1.3%N/A+24.4%$346.49M$3.33M-3.10310News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeVOXRVox Royalty0.4539 of 5 stars$3.41+1.8%N/A+24.1%$170.03M$11.05M-85.253News CoverageEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementHYMCHycroft Mining0.8262 of 5 stars$3.54+2.3%N/A+70.1%$135.50M$33.23M-1.78100Positive NewsVGZVista Gold2.9456 of 5 stars$1.05+1.9%$3.00+185.7%+135.8%$131.07MN/A11.6710Short Interest ↓TRXTRX Gold3.0625 of 5 stars$0.37+0.5%$1.10+195.7%-12.0%$105.71M$47.73M-34.20120USGOU.S. GoldMining1.7741 of 5 stars$7.86-1.9%$26.50+237.2%+51.9%$100.20MN/A-11.076News CoverageEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeGOROGold Resource2.2487 of 5 stars$0.48-4.0%$1.50+214.5%+41.8%$65.09M$49.82M-0.9710 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Gold Royalty Alternatives i-80 Gold Alternatives New Found Gold Alternatives Osisko Development Alternatives Vox Royalty Alternatives Hycroft Mining Alternatives Vista Gold Alternatives TRX Gold Alternatives U.S. GoldMining Alternatives Gold Resource 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 8/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon’s big Bitcoin embarrassmentBitcoin just passed Amazon in total market cap — but most investors are missing the bigger opportunity. 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