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Eastern Platinum (ELR) Competitors

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C$0.38 +0.02 (+4.17%)
As of 09/18/2026 01:48 PM Eastern

ELR vs. PTM, LUC, GENM, PGLC, and PTX

Should you buy Eastern Platinum stock or one of its competitors? Eastern Platinum's main competitors and comparable companies include Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Lucara Diamond (LUC), Generation Mining (GENM), Pershing Gold (PGLC), and Platinex (PTX). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "precious metals & minerals" industry.

How does Eastern Platinum compare to Platinum Group Metals?

Platinum Group Metals (TSE:PTM) and Eastern Platinum (TSE:ELR) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Platinum Group Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Eastern Platinum's net margin of -34.25%. Platinum Group Metals' return on equity of -7.14% beat Eastern Platinum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Platinum Group MetalsN/A -7.14% -10.89%
Eastern Platinum -34.25%-31.80%3.06%

Eastern Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than Platinum Group Metals. Platinum Group Metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Eastern Platinum, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Platinum Group MetalsN/AN/A-C$3.42M-C$0.03N/A
Eastern PlatinumC$57.81M1.34C$553.48K-C$0.10N/A

Platinum Group Metals has a beta of 2.612302, suggesting that its share price is 161% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eastern Platinum has a beta of 3.367497, suggesting that its share price is 237% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Platinum Group Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Eastern Platinum's score of -0.59 indicating that Platinum Group Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Platinum Group Metals Neutral
Eastern Platinum Negative

3.9% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eastern Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. 26.5% of Platinum Group Metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.8% of Eastern Platinum shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Eastern Platinum beats Platinum Group Metals on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eastern Platinum compare to Lucara Diamond?

Eastern Platinum (TSE:ELR) and Lucara Diamond (TSE:LUC) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Lucara Diamond had 1 more articles in the media than Eastern Platinum. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Lucara Diamond and 0 mentions for Eastern Platinum. Lucara Diamond's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Eastern Platinum's score of -0.59 indicating that Lucara Diamond is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Eastern Platinum Negative
Lucara Diamond Positive

Eastern Platinum has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Lucara Diamond. Eastern Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lucara Diamond, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Eastern PlatinumC$57.81M1.34C$553.48K-C$0.10N/A
Lucara DiamondC$148.50M1.76-C$24.20MC$0.035.83

0.1% of Eastern Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.7% of Lucara Diamond shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.8% of Eastern Platinum shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 25.5% of Lucara Diamond shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Eastern Platinum has a beta of 3.367497, suggesting that its share price is 237% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lucara Diamond has a beta of 0.562706, suggesting that its share price is 44% less volatile than the broader market.

Lucara Diamond has a net margin of 10.15% compared to Eastern Platinum's net margin of -34.25%. Lucara Diamond's return on equity of 4.15% beat Eastern Platinum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Eastern Platinum-34.25% -31.80% 3.06%
Lucara Diamond 10.15%4.15%3.82%

Summary

Lucara Diamond beats Eastern Platinum on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eastern Platinum compare to Generation Mining?

Generation Mining (TSE:GENM) and Eastern Platinum (TSE:ELR) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, profitability, media sentiment and valuation.

Generation Mining has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Eastern Platinum's net margin of -34.25%. Generation Mining's return on equity of 90.73% beat Eastern Platinum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Generation MiningN/A 90.73% -71.47%
Eastern Platinum -34.25%-31.80%3.06%

In the previous week, Generation Mining had 4 more articles in the media than Eastern Platinum. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Generation Mining and 0 mentions for Eastern Platinum. Generation Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Eastern Platinum's score of -0.59 indicating that Generation Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Generation Mining Positive
Eastern Platinum Negative

Generation Mining has a beta of 2.36615, suggesting that its stock price is 137% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eastern Platinum has a beta of 3.367497, suggesting that its stock price is 237% more volatile than the broader market.

0.3% of Generation Mining shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eastern Platinum shares are held by institutional investors. 20.4% of Generation Mining shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 49.8% of Eastern Platinum shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Eastern Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than Generation Mining. Eastern Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Generation Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Generation MiningN/AN/A-C$22.19M-C$0.19N/A
Eastern PlatinumC$57.81M1.34C$553.48K-C$0.10N/A

Summary

Generation Mining and Eastern Platinum tied by winning 6 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eastern Platinum compare to Pershing Gold?

Eastern Platinum (TSE:ELR) and Pershing Gold (TSE:PGLC) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and media sentiment.

Pershing Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Eastern Platinum's net margin of -34.25%. Pershing Gold's return on equity of 0.00% beat Eastern Platinum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Eastern Platinum-34.25% -31.80% 3.06%
Pershing Gold N/A N/A N/A

0.1% of Eastern Platinum shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.8% of Eastern Platinum shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Pershing Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Eastern Platinum's score of -0.59 indicating that Pershing Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Eastern Platinum Negative
Pershing Gold Neutral

Eastern Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than Pershing Gold. Eastern Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Pershing Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Eastern PlatinumC$57.81M1.34C$553.48K-C$0.10N/A
Pershing GoldN/AN/AN/A-C$0.53N/A

Summary

Eastern Platinum beats Pershing Gold on 5 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Eastern Platinum compare to Platinex?

Platinex (CVE:PTX) and Eastern Platinum (TSE:ELR) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk and dividends.

Eastern Platinum has higher revenue and earnings than Platinex. Eastern Platinum is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Platinex, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PlatinexN/AN/AN/A-C$0.05N/A
Eastern PlatinumC$57.81M1.34C$553.48K-C$0.10N/A

0.5% of Platinex shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.1% of Eastern Platinum shares are held by institutional investors. 49.8% of Eastern Platinum shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Platinex has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Eastern Platinum's net margin of -34.25%. Platinex's return on equity of 0.00% beat Eastern Platinum's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PlatinexN/A N/A N/A
Eastern Platinum -34.25%-31.80%3.06%

In the previous week, Platinex's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Eastern Platinum's score of -0.59 indicating that Platinex is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Platinex Neutral
Eastern Platinum Negative

Platinex has a beta of 1.281541, suggesting that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Eastern Platinum has a beta of 3.367497, suggesting that its stock price is 237% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Platinex beats Eastern Platinum on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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ELR vs. The Competition

MetricEastern PlatinumMetals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$77.25MC$3.93BC$4.90BC$12.65B
Dividend Yield6.09%5.20%4.71%6.28%
P/E Ratio-3.7525.8325.7739.74
Price / Sales1.3428,415.7416,881.709.46
Price / Cash16.1129.3326.7582.29
Price / Book1.4012.1210.074.66
Net IncomeC$553.48KC$127.55MC$158.15MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance4.17%80.82%59.96%-0.18%
1 Month Performance1.35%-0.63%-0.90%-1.65%
1 Year Performance47.06%34.41%28.09%21.81%

Eastern Platinum Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ELR
Eastern Platinum
N/AC$0.38
+4.2%
N/A+47.1%C$77.25MC$57.81MN/AN/A
PTM
Platinum Group Metals
N/AC$1.97
-4.4%
N/A-22.0%C$263.44MN/AN/A12
LUC
Lucara Diamond
N/AC$0.18
+2.9%
N/A-7.9%C$253.80MC$148.50M5.83324
GENM
Generation Mining
N/AC$0.71
flat
N/A+62.7%C$229.22MN/AN/A17
PGLC
Pershing Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$56.59MN/AN/A19

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This page (TSE:ELR) was last updated on 9/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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