NXE vs. TRQ, HBM, PVG, BCB, CXB, NEXA, ERO, IE, RUP, and SUM
Should you be buying NexGen Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NexGen Energy include Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Pretium Resources (PVG), Cott (BCB), Calibre Mining (CXB), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Ero Copper (ERO), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Rupert Resources (RUP), and Solium Capital (SUM). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
NexGen Energy vs. Its Competitors
Turquoise Hill Resources (TSE:TRQ) and NexGen Energy (TSE:NXE) are both mid-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, risk and media sentiment.
54.8% of NexGen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of NexGen Energy shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
NexGen Energy's return on equity of 14.22% beat Turquoise Hill Resources' return on equity.
In the previous week, NexGen Energy had 16 more articles in the media than Turquoise Hill Resources. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for NexGen Energy and 0 mentions for Turquoise Hill Resources. NexGen Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Turquoise Hill Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that NexGen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
NexGen Energy has a consensus target price of C$13.25, indicating a potential upside of 41.11%. Given NexGen Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NexGen Energy is more favorable than Turquoise Hill Resources.
Turquoise Hill Resources has higher revenue and earnings than NexGen Energy. Turquoise Hill Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NexGen Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
NexGen Energy beats Turquoise Hill Resources on 10 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:NXE) was last updated on 8/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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