LGO vs. NCX, REG, EMX, GQC, SCZ, TMQ, TIC, GLO, MOON, and SMT
Should you be buying Largo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Largo include NorthIsle Copper and Gold (NCX), Regulus Resources (REG), EMX Royalty (EMX), Goldquest Mining (GQC), Santacruz Silver Mining (SCZ), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Titanium (TIC), Global Atomic (GLO), Blue Moon Metals (MOON), and Sierra Metals (SMT). These companies are all part of the "other industrial metals & mining" industry.
Largo vs. Its Competitors
NorthIsle Copper and Gold (CVE:NCX) and Largo (TSE:LGO) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.
NorthIsle Copper and Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Largo's net margin of -33.74%. Largo's return on equity of -22.41% beat NorthIsle Copper and Gold's return on equity.
NorthIsle Copper and Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$1.45, suggesting a potential upside of 24.46%. Given NorthIsle Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe NorthIsle Copper and Gold is more favorable than Largo.
2.6% of NorthIsle Copper and Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.5% of Largo shares are held by institutional investors. 14.0% of NorthIsle Copper and Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of Largo shares are held 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.
NorthIsle Copper and Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Largo. NorthIsle Copper and Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Largo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NorthIsle Copper and Gold has a beta of 2.2, meaning that its stock price is 120% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Largo has a beta of 2.09, meaning that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, NorthIsle Copper and Gold and NorthIsle Copper and Gold both had 1 articles in the media. Largo's average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat NorthIsle Copper and Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Largo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
NorthIsle Copper and Gold beats Largo on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:LGO) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
