Capstone Copper (CS) Competitors C$13.74 +1.24 (+9.92%) As of 10/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock CS vs. FM, LUN, KAT, TRQ, HBM, ERO, IE, NSU, TKO, and IIIShould you be buying Capstone Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Capstone Copper include First Quantum Minerals (FM), Lundin Mining (LUN), Katanga Mining Limited (KAT.TO) (KAT), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Ero Copper (ERO), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Nevsun Resources (NSU), Taseko Mines (TKO), and Imperial Metals (III). These companies are all part of the "copper" industry. Capstone Copper vs. Its Competitors First Quantum Minerals Lundin Mining Katanga Mining Limited (KAT.TO) Turquoise Hill Resources Hudbay Minerals Ero Copper Ivanhoe Electric Nevsun Resources Taseko Mines Imperial Metals Capstone Copper (TSE:CS) and First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment and valuation. Does the media refer more to CS or FM? In the previous week, First Quantum Minerals had 6 more articles in the media than Capstone Copper. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for First Quantum Minerals and 10 mentions for Capstone Copper. First Quantum Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Capstone Copper's score of 0.66 indicating that First Quantum Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Capstone Copper 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive First Quantum Minerals 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk and volatility, CS or FM? Capstone Copper has a beta of 2.530298, indicating that its share price is 153% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, First Quantum Minerals has a beta of 1.577167, indicating that its share price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is CS or FM more profitable? Capstone Copper has a net margin of -1.47% compared to First Quantum Minerals' net margin of -32.41%. Capstone Copper's return on equity of -0.74% beat First Quantum Minerals' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Capstone Copper-1.47% -0.74% 0.47% First Quantum Minerals -32.41%-14.05%2.31% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, CS or FM? Capstone Copper has higher earnings, but lower revenue than First Quantum Minerals. First Quantum Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Capstone Copper, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCapstone CopperC$1.94B5.39-C$14.64MC$0.10137.40First Quantum MineralsC$4.95B5.53-C$1.05BC$0.25131.24 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CS or FM? 32.8% of Capstone Copper shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.2% of First Quantum Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 15.4% of Capstone Copper shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.4% of First Quantum Minerals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend CS or FM? Capstone Copper currently has a consensus price target of C$13.29, suggesting a potential downside of 3.31%. First Quantum Minerals has a consensus price target of C$28.01, suggesting a potential downside of 14.62%. Given Capstone Copper's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Capstone Copper is more favorable than First Quantum Minerals.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Capstone Copper 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.17First Quantum Minerals 0 Sell rating(s) 7 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.64 SummaryFirst Quantum Minerals beats Capstone Copper on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Capstone Copper News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. 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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 CS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCapstone CopperCopper IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$10.47BC$3.96BC$3.76BC$9.68BDividend Yield0.07%3.98%5.04%6.48%P/E Ratio137.40205.12158.7727.05Price / Sales5.393,038.6124,648.1011.01Price / Cash16.5131.3626.3583.29Price / Book3.093.737.295.83Net Income-C$14.64M-C$78.74MC$148.88MC$301.20M7 Day Performance11.08%6.81%4.37%2.60%1 Month Performance35.24%22.66%14.54%8.34%1 Year Performance28.65%67.98%64.92%44.45% Capstone Copper Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CSCapstone Copper1.008 of 5 starsC$13.74+9.9%C$13.29-3.3%+30.4%C$10.47BC$1.94B137.401,049News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeFMFirst Quantum Minerals2.6806 of 5 starsC$31.56+8.4%C$25.34-19.7%+81.0%C$26.33BC$4.95B126.2420,000News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionLUNLundin Mining0.8404 of 5 starsC$20.31+2.8%C$16.67-17.9%+56.2%C$17.39BC$3.63B-677.006,019News CoverageAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionKATKatanga Mining Limited (KAT.TO)N/AN/AN/AN/AC$9.79BC$1.39B-0.834,457Gap UpTRQTurquoise Hill ResourcesN/AN/AN/AN/AC$8.65BC$1.65B11.843,480HBMHudbay Minerals1.4852 of 5 starsC$21.19+7.3%C$17.25-18.6%+94.9%C$8.38BC$2.20B29.032,500Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeEROEro Copper1.7531 of 5 starsC$27.79+6.9%C$27.29-1.8%+17.6%C$2.88BC$535.97M20.142,460Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionIEIvanhoe Electric0.4607 of 5 starsC$16.35-2.0%C$18.00+10.1%+62.2%C$2.17BC$3.81M-25.55244NSUNevsun ResourcesN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.82BC$335.39M-50.00N/ATKOTaseko Mines0.6547 of 5 starsC$5.89+4.2%C$5.17-12.3%+79.3%C$1.79BC$578.65M-58.90N/ANews CoverageAnalyst ForecastGap UpIIIImperial MetalsN/AC$5.89+5.7%N/A+202.3%C$962.04MC$630.44M5.451,258News CoverageGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FM Competitors LUN Competitors KAT Competitors TRQ Competitors HBM Competitors ERO Competitors IE Competitors NSU Competitors TKO Competitors III Competitors 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 (TSE:CS) was last updated on 10/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this tokenBitcoin grabs headlines, but smart money likes this token My research team has identified the token positio...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredMagnificent 7 being replaced by the “Hidden 7”?BULLISH: It's time to buy this 'hidden' AI stock An award-winning stock-rating system has turned BULLISH on...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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