IE vs. HBM, TRQ, NXE, PVG, ERO, LAC, BCB, CXB, NEXA, and RUP
Should you be buying Ivanhoe Electric stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ivanhoe Electric include Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), NexGen Energy (NXE), Pretium Resources (PVG), Ero Copper (ERO), Lithium Americas (LAC), Cott (BCB), Calibre Mining (CXB), Nexa Resources (NEXA), and Rupert Resources (RUP). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Ivanhoe Electric vs. Its Competitors
Ivanhoe Electric (TSE:IE) and Hudbay Minerals (TSE:HBM) are both mid-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Hudbay Minerals has a net margin of 4.23% compared to Ivanhoe Electric's net margin of -5,947.22%. Hudbay Minerals' return on equity of 3.74% beat Ivanhoe Electric's return on equity.
In the previous week, Hudbay Minerals had 7 more articles in the media than Ivanhoe Electric. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Hudbay Minerals and 6 mentions for Ivanhoe Electric. Ivanhoe Electric's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Hudbay Minerals' score of 0.76 indicating that Ivanhoe Electric is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Hudbay Minerals has higher revenue and earnings than Ivanhoe Electric. Ivanhoe Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Hudbay Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
49.7% of Ivanhoe Electric shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.0% of Hudbay Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of Ivanhoe Electric shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Hudbay Minerals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Ivanhoe Electric has a beta of 1.471733, indicating that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Hudbay Minerals has a beta of 2.213288, indicating that its share price is 121% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Ivanhoe Electric currently has a consensus target price of C$20.25, indicating a potential downside of 13.83%. Hudbay Minerals has a consensus target price of C$18.95, indicating a potential downside of 22.08%. Given Ivanhoe Electric's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Ivanhoe Electric is more favorable than Hudbay Minerals.
Summary
Hudbay Minerals beats Ivanhoe Electric on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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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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This page (TSE:IE) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
