LUN vs. FM, KAT, TRQ, CS, HBM, NSU, ERO, TKO, IE, and AYM
Should you be buying Lundin Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lundin Mining include First Quantum Minerals (FM), Katanga Mining Limited (KAT.TO) (KAT), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Capstone Copper (CS), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Nevsun Resources (NSU), Ero Copper (ERO), Taseko Mines (TKO), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), and Atalaya Mining (AYM). These companies are all part of the "copper" industry.
Lundin Mining vs. Its Competitors
First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) and Lundin Mining (TSE:LUN) are both large-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.
Lundin Mining has lower revenue, but higher earnings than First Quantum Minerals. Lundin Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than First Quantum Minerals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
First Quantum Minerals presently has a consensus target price of C$23.65, suggesting a potential downside of 2.65%. Lundin Mining has a consensus target price of C$16.25, suggesting a potential upside of 0.85%. Given Lundin Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lundin Mining is more favorable than First Quantum Minerals.
71.4% of First Quantum Minerals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 61.0% of Lundin Mining shares are held by institutional investors. 19.4% of First Quantum Minerals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 15.7% of Lundin Mining shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
First Quantum Minerals has a beta of 1.281456, indicating that its share price is 28% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lundin Mining has a beta of 1.536055, indicating that its share price is 54% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Lundin Mining had 2 more articles in the media than First Quantum Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lundin Mining and 2 mentions for First Quantum Minerals. First Quantum Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat Lundin Mining's score of 0.35 indicating that First Quantum Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Lundin Mining has a net margin of 6.63% compared to First Quantum Minerals' net margin of -32.41%. Lundin Mining's return on equity of 5.55% beat First Quantum Minerals' return on equity.
Summary
Lundin Mining beats First Quantum Minerals on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (TSE:LUN) was last updated on 9/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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