NXE vs. TECK.B, TRQ, HBM, PVG, BCB, ERO, CXB, IE, NEXA, and RUP
Should you be buying NexGen Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NexGen Energy include Teck Resources (TECK.B), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Pretium Resources (PVG), Cott (BCB), Ero Copper (ERO), Calibre Mining (CXB), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Nexa Resources (NEXA), and Rupert Resources (RUP). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
NexGen Energy vs. Its Competitors
Teck Resources (TSE:TECK.B) and NexGen Energy (TSE:NXE) are both non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.
50.0% of Teck Resources shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of NexGen Energy shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Teck Resources shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 8.0% of NexGen Energy shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Teck Resources currently has a consensus price target of C$64.12, indicating a potential upside of 10.95%. NexGen Energy has a consensus price target of C$13.16, indicating a potential upside of 13.42%. Given NexGen Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe NexGen Energy is more favorable than Teck Resources.
Teck Resources has higher revenue and earnings than NexGen Energy. NexGen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teck Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Teck Resources had 14 more articles in the media than NexGen Energy. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Teck Resources and 5 mentions for NexGen Energy. NexGen Energy's average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat Teck Resources' score of 0.17 indicating that NexGen Energy is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Teck Resources has a net margin of 9.41% compared to NexGen Energy's net margin of 0.00%. NexGen Energy's return on equity of 14.22% beat Teck Resources' return on equity.
Teck Resources has a beta of 1.604745, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.613357, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Teck Resources beats NexGen Energy on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:NXE) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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