Western Copper & Gold (WRN) Competitors $1.34 -0.02 (-1.47%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsTrendsBuy This Stock WRN vs. IPX, MTAL, SGML, NEXA, ASM, LAC, EU, DC, LAR, and LAACShould you be buying Western Copper & Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Western Copper & Gold include IperionX (IPX), MAC Copper (MTAL), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Lithium Americas (LAC), enCore Energy (EU), Dakota Gold (DC), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAR), and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Western Copper & Gold vs. Its Competitors IperionX MAC Copper Sigma Lithium Nexa Resources Avino Silver & Gold Mines Lithium Americas enCore Energy Dakota Gold Lithium Americas (Argentina) Lithium Americas (Argentina) IperionX (NASDAQ:IPX) and Western Copper & Gold (NYSE:WRN) are both small-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership and risk. Is IPX or WRN more profitable? IperionX's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Copper & Gold's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IperionXN/A N/A N/A Western Copper & Gold N/A -3.53%-3.45% Do institutionals & insiders believe in IPX or WRN? 2.8% of IperionX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.0% of Western Copper & Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.6% of Western Copper & Gold shares are owned by company 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. Which has more volatility & risk, IPX or WRN? IperionX has a beta of 0.9, suggesting that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Western Copper & Gold has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate IPX or WRN? IperionX presently has a consensus price target of $28.00, indicating a potential downside of 30.40%. Western Copper & Gold has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 198.51%. Given Western Copper & Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Western Copper & Gold is more favorable than IperionX.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score IperionX 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Western Copper & Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33 Which has preferable valuation and earnings, IPX or WRN? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIperionXN/AN/A-$21.84MN/AN/AWestern Copper & GoldN/AN/A-$2.47M-$0.02-67.00 Does the media refer more to IPX or WRN? In the previous week, IperionX had 6 more articles in the media than Western Copper & Gold. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for IperionX and 0 mentions for Western Copper & Gold. IperionX's average media sentiment score of 0.54 beat Western Copper & Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that IperionX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment IperionX Positive Western Copper & Gold Neutral SummaryWestern Copper & Gold beats IperionX on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Western Copper & Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WRN 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 WRN 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 WRN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWestern Copper & GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$273.02M$2.60B$3.28B$21.12BDividend YieldN/A3.38%5.16%3.60%P/E Ratio-67.0016.39113.9128.44Price / SalesN/A170.0830,017,513,221,212,400.0060.38Price / CashN/A11.1423.9222.92Price / Book2.161.596.084.69Net Income-$2.47M$240.66M$147.58M$995.51M7 Day Performance7.20%2.49%1.94%1.64%1 Month Performance9.84%12.63%7.79%5.92%1 Year PerformanceN/A38.41%30.44%11.50% Western Copper & Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WRNWestern Copper & Gold1.5203 of 5 stars$1.34-1.5%$4.00+198.5%N/A$273.02MN/A-67.008IPXIperionX0.7695 of 5 stars$32.26-1.9%$28.00-13.2%+173.4%$1.03BN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageMTALMAC Copper1.2957 of 5 stars$12.02-0.2%$12.63+5.1%-4.2%$990.52M$340.74M0.002,021SGMLSigma Lithium2.6473 of 5 stars$6.04+7.3%$18.00+198.0%-36.4%$672.14M$155.92M-16.32250News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeNEXANexa Resources1.2953 of 5 stars$4.98-0.3%$6.46+29.6%-30.0%$659.95M$2.77B-3.925,253Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines1.5202 of 5 stars$4.29+1.7%$2.58-40.0%+240.4%$625.84M$72.62M214.6134News CoverageAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeLACLithium Americas1.5489 of 5 stars$2.86+0.2%$3.88+35.7%+20.3%$624.96MN/A-17.84749EUenCore Energy1.6383 of 5 stars$2.79+4.1%$2.75-1.4%-19.3%$521.90M$58.33M-7.54N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeDCDakota Gold1.3021 of 5 stars$4.21+1.7%$10.50+149.4%+75.9%$418.80MN/A-10.2720LARLithium Americas (Argentina)1.1181 of 5 stars$2.53+0.4%$3.25+28.5%N/A$409.61MN/A-36.14850Positive NewsLAACLithium Americas (Argentina)2.9448 of 5 stars$2.52+3.7%$4.25+68.7%-3.0%$408.07MN/A0.32850Gap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IPX Alternatives MTAL Alternatives SGML Alternatives NEXA Alternatives ASM Alternatives LAC Alternatives EU Alternatives DC Alternatives LAR Alternatives LAAC 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:WRN) was last updated on 7/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredGoogle did what!?!?A new technology has sparked a modern-day gold rush in Silicon Valley. 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