ERD vs. NDM, AFM, MDI, POM, LAC, SLI, NOU, FWZ, AMC, and TECK.A
Should you be buying Erdene Resource Development stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Erdene Resource Development include Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Alphamin Resources (AFM), Major Drilling Group International (MDI), PolyMet Mining (POM), Lithium Americas (LAC), Standard Lithium (SLI), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NOU), Fireweed Metals (FWZ), Arizona Metals (AMC), and Teck Resources (TECK.A). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Erdene Resource Development vs. Its Competitors
Northern Dynasty Minerals (TSE:NDM) and Erdene Resource Development (TSE:ERD) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings, profitability, valuation, dividends and institutional ownership.
Erdene Resource Development's return on equity of -1.51% beat Northern Dynasty Minerals' return on equity.
Erdene Resource Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Northern Dynasty Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Northern Dynasty Minerals has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Erdene Resource Development has a beta of 1.63, meaning that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Northern Dynasty Minerals had 40 more articles in the media than Erdene Resource Development. MarketBeat recorded 46 mentions for Northern Dynasty Minerals and 6 mentions for Erdene Resource Development. Erdene Resource Development's average media sentiment score of 0.58 beat Northern Dynasty Minerals' score of 0.36 indicating that Erdene Resource Development is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
13.7% of Northern Dynasty Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.4% of Erdene Resource Development shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Northern Dynasty Minerals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 22.5% of Erdene Resource Development shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
Erdene Resource Development beats Northern Dynasty Minerals on 7 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:ERD) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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