Erdene Resource Development (ERD) Competitors C$10.18 -0.11 (-1.07%) As of 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock ERD vs. LAC, AII, ALS, AFM, SLI, SCZ, MDI, NDM, EMX, and FVLShould you be buying Erdene Resource Development stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Erdene Resource Development include Lithium Americas (LAC), Almonty Industries (AII), Altius Minerals (ALS), Alphamin Resources (AFM), Standard Lithium (SLI), Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZ), Major Drilling Group International (MDI), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), EMX Royalty (EMX), and Freegold Ventures (FVL). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry. Erdene Resource Development vs. Its Competitors Lithium Americas Almonty Industries Altius Minerals Alphamin Resources Standard Lithium Santacruz Silver Mining Major Drilling Group International Northern Dynasty Minerals EMX Royalty Freegold Ventures Erdene Resource Development (TSE:ERD) and Lithium Americas (TSE:LAC) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership and valuation. Is ERD or LAC more profitable? Erdene Resource Development has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lithium Americas' net margin of -51,108.92%. Erdene Resource Development's return on equity of -1.51% beat Lithium Americas' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Erdene Resource DevelopmentN/A -1.51% -6.56% Lithium Americas -51,108.92%-5.10%-3.41% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ERD or LAC? Erdene Resource Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lithium Americas, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioErdene Resource DevelopmentN/AN/A-C$887.99K-C$0.18-56.56Lithium AmericasN/AN/A-C$20.27M-C$0.25-46.20 Do analysts prefer ERD or LAC? Lithium Americas has a consensus price target of C$8.13, indicating a potential downside of 29.65%. Given Lithium Americas' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lithium Americas is more favorable than Erdene Resource Development.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Erdene Resource Development 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Lithium Americas 2 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of ERD or LAC? 6.5% of Erdene Resource Development shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 10.7% of Lithium Americas shares are owned by institutional investors. 22.5% of Erdene Resource Development shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Lithium Americas 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. Does the media favor ERD or LAC? In the previous week, Lithium Americas had 62 more articles in the media than Erdene Resource Development. MarketBeat recorded 65 mentions for Lithium Americas and 3 mentions for Erdene Resource Development. Lithium Americas' average media sentiment score of 0.17 beat Erdene Resource Development's score of -0.09 indicating that Lithium Americas is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Erdene Resource Development 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Lithium Americas 8 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 37 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, ERD or LAC? Erdene Resource Development has a beta of 1.227366, indicating that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lithium Americas has a beta of 1.25853, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLithium Americas beats Erdene Resource Development on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Erdene Resource Development News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ERD 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. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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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 ERD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricErdene Resource DevelopmentOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$621.63MC$1.10BC$3.75BC$9.68BDividend Yield1.78%6.09%5.04%6.47%P/E Ratio-56.56132.47157.4526.85Price / SalesN/A55,992.2322,504.5410.77Price / Cash30.5624.7024.3683.29Price / Book63.519.137.125.77Net Income-C$887.99KC$71.69MC$148.88MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-1.45%5.75%3.10%2.46%1 Month Performance31.69%18.84%12.83%7.79%1 Year Performance1,205.13%86.66%63.47%55.73% Erdene Resource Development Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ERDErdene Resource DevelopmentN/AC$10.18-1.1%N/A+1,370.0%C$621.63MN/A-56.5660Gap UpLACLithium Americas0.5755 of 5 starsC$9.81+23.4%C$7.50-23.5%+222.7%C$2.37BN/A-39.24749Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeAIIAlmonty IndustriesN/AC$8.32-1.0%N/A+972.4%C$1.81BC$28.17M-15.13403Gap UpALSAltius Minerals1.7195 of 5 starsC$34.08+1.8%C$32.40-4.9%+32.1%C$1.58BC$47.19M16.3819AFMAlphamin ResourcesN/AC$0.99-1.0%N/A-10.2%C$1.26BC$579.49M10.87N/AHigh Trading VolumeSLIStandard LithiumN/AC$5.30+10.9%N/A+160.3%C$1.08BN/A8.71N/AHigh Trading VolumeSCZSantacruz Silver MiningN/AC$2.75-0.4%N/A+594.6%C$989.89MC$303.52M17.19N/AMDIMajor Drilling Group International1.0116 of 5 starsC$12.03+3.4%C$14.00+16.4%+42.7%C$985.21MC$764.16M48.122,500News CoverageInsider TradeNDMNorthern Dynasty MineralsN/AC$1.64-3.0%N/A+373.3%C$904.87MN/A-10.93N/ANews CoverageEMXEMX Royalty0.9269 of 5 starsC$7.15+0.4%C$5.75-19.6%+209.6%C$778.79MC$26.63M143.0040News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeFVLFreegold VenturesN/AC$1.42-0.7%N/A+36.2%C$751.40MN/A-359.773News CoverageGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LAC Competitors AII Competitors ALS Competitors AFM Competitors SLI Competitors SCZ Competitors MDI Competitors NDM Competitors EMX Competitors FVL 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:ERD) was last updated on 10/7/2025 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 | SponsoredAn $8 trillion-dollar discovery 17,000 ft underwater A strange rock pulled from the ocean floor may hold the key to a $16 trillion resource boom. 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