DML vs. NXE, EFR, URE, EU, URC, ISO, FCU, LAM, MGA, and FUU
Should you be buying Denison Mines stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Denison Mines include NexGen Energy (NXE), Energy Fuels (EFR), Ur-Energy (URE), enCore Energy (EU), Uranium Royalty (URC), IsoEnergy (ISO), Fission Uranium (FCU), Laramide Resources (LAM), Mega Uranium (MGA), and F3 Uranium (FUU). These companies are all part of the "uranium" industry.
Denison Mines vs. Its Competitors
Denison Mines (TSE:DML) and NexGen Energy (TSE:NXE) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, dividends and earnings.
NexGen Energy has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Denison Mines. Denison Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NexGen Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Denison Mines has a beta of 1.676592, suggesting that its stock price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.573109, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
29.4% of Denison Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.6% of NexGen Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Denison Mines shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of NexGen Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, NexGen Energy had 6 more articles in the media than Denison Mines. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for NexGen Energy and 3 mentions for Denison Mines. NexGen Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Denison Mines' score of 0.99 indicating that NexGen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Denison Mines has a net margin of 1,029.20% compared to NexGen Energy's net margin of 0.00%. NexGen Energy's return on equity of 14.22% beat Denison Mines' return on equity.
Denison Mines presently has a consensus target price of C$3.93, indicating a potential downside of 4.27%. NexGen Energy has a consensus target price of C$14.61, indicating a potential upside of 23.63%. Given NexGen Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NexGen Energy is more favorable than Denison Mines.
Summary
NexGen Energy beats Denison Mines on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:DML) was last updated on 10/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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