DML vs. NXE, EFR, ISO, FCU, EU, URC, URE, LAM, FUU, and MGA
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), IsoEnergy (ISO), Fission Uranium (FCU), enCore Energy (EU), Uranium Royalty (URC), Ur-Energy (URE), Laramide Resources (LAM), F3 Uranium (FUU), and Mega Uranium (MGA). These companies are all part of the "uranium" industry.
Denison Mines vs. Its Competitors
NexGen Energy (TSE:NXE) and Denison Mines (TSE:DML) are both mid-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
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.
NexGen Energy has higher revenue and 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.
54.8% of NexGen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.6% of Denison Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of NexGen Energy shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Denison Mines shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, NexGen Energy had 3 more articles in the media than Denison Mines. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for NexGen Energy and 1 mentions for Denison Mines. Denison Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat NexGen Energy's score of -0.59 indicating that Denison Mines is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Denison Mines has a beta of 1.89, suggesting that its share price is 89% more volatile than the S&P 500.
NexGen Energy presently has a consensus target price of C$13.25, indicating a potential upside of 38.16%. Denison Mines has a consensus target price of C$3.49, indicating a potential upside of 13.31%. Given NexGen Energy's higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe NexGen Energy is more favorable than Denison Mines.
Summary
NexGen Energy beats Denison Mines on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:DML) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff