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Western Copper and Gold (WRN) Competitors

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C$3.03 +0.03 (+1.00%)
As of 07/24/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

WRN vs. BCB, IE, CXB, LAC, and ASM

Should you buy Western Copper and Gold stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Western Copper and Gold with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Western Copper and Gold include Cott (BCB), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Calibre Mining (CXB), Lithium Americas (LAC), and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

How does Western Copper and Gold compare to Cott?

Cott (TSE:BCB) and Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) are both non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.

Cott's return on equity of 0.00% beat Western Copper and Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
CottN/A N/A N/A
Western Copper and Gold N/A -2.34%-2.68%

20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Western Copper and Gold has a consensus target price of C$6.75, indicating a potential upside of 122.77%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Cott.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Cott
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Cott has higher revenue and earnings than Western Copper and Gold. Cott is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Copper and Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
CottC$2.39B0.00C$2.71MC$0.02N/A
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01303.00

In the previous week, Cott's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Western Copper and Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Cott Neutral
Western Copper and Gold Neutral

Summary

Cott beats Western Copper and Gold on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Copper and Gold compare to Ivanhoe Electric?

Ivanhoe Electric (TSE:IE) and Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Ivanhoe Electric has a beta of 2.543505, meaning that its share price is 154% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 2.040514, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Ivanhoe Electric had 1 more articles in the media than Western Copper and Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Ivanhoe Electric and 0 mentions for Western Copper and Gold. Ivanhoe Electric's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Western Copper and Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Ivanhoe Electric Neutral
Western Copper and Gold Neutral

Western Copper and Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Ivanhoe Electric's net margin of -1,002.45%. Western Copper and Gold's return on equity of -2.34% beat Ivanhoe Electric's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Ivanhoe Electric-1,002.45% -8.83% -34.41%
Western Copper and Gold N/A -2.34%-2.68%

58.5% of Ivanhoe Electric shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of Ivanhoe Electric shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold 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.

Ivanhoe Electric currently has a consensus price target of C$24.75, indicating a potential upside of 97.53%. Western Copper and Gold has a consensus price target of C$6.75, indicating a potential upside of 122.77%. Given Western Copper and Gold's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Ivanhoe Electric.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Ivanhoe Electric
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.25
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Western Copper and Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ivanhoe Electric. Ivanhoe Electric is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Copper and Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Ivanhoe ElectricC$3.37M589.07-C$137.37M-C$0.29N/A
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01303.00

Summary

Ivanhoe Electric beats Western Copper and Gold on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Copper and Gold compare to Calibre Mining?

Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) and Calibre Mining (TSE:CXB) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Calibre Mining has higher revenue and earnings than Western Copper and Gold. Calibre Mining is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Copper and Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01303.00
Calibre MiningC$404.24M4.45C$22.75MC$0.0555.92

In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Calibre Mining'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Copper and Gold Neutral
Calibre Mining Neutral

Calibre Mining has a net margin of 5.93% compared to Western Copper and Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Calibre Mining's return on equity of 4.58% beat Western Copper and Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Copper and GoldN/A -2.34% -2.68%
Calibre Mining 5.93%4.58%6.25%

Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 2.040514, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Calibre Mining has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its share price is 108% more volatile than the broader market.

Western Copper and Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$6.75, indicating a potential upside of 122.77%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Calibre Mining.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Calibre Mining
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Calibre Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.3% of Calibre Mining shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Calibre Mining beats Western Copper and Gold on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Copper and Gold compare to Lithium Americas?

Lithium Americas (TSE:LAC) and Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, risk and earnings.

Lithium Americas presently has a consensus price target of C$8.25, indicating a potential upside of 106.77%. Western Copper and Gold has a consensus price target of C$6.75, indicating a potential upside of 122.77%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Lithium Americas.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Lithium Americas
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.22
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Lithium Americas has a beta of 1.25853, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 2.040514, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market.

Lithium Americas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Copper and Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lithium AmericasN/AN/A-C$20.27M-C$0.45N/A
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01303.00

17.7% of Lithium Americas shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.4% of Lithium Americas shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Lithium Americas had 4 more articles in the media than Western Copper and Gold. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Lithium Americas and 0 mentions for Western Copper and Gold. Lithium Americas' average media sentiment score of 0.34 beat Western Copper and Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Lithium Americas is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Lithium Americas Neutral
Western Copper and Gold Neutral

Lithium Americas has a net margin of 1,429,488,235.29% compared to Western Copper and Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Western Copper and Gold's return on equity of -2.34% beat Lithium Americas' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lithium Americas1,429,488,235.29% -12.63% -3.41%
Western Copper and Gold N/A -2.34%-2.68%

Summary

Western Copper and Gold beats Lithium Americas on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Copper and Gold compare to Avino Silver & Gold Mines?

Western Copper and Gold (TSE:WRN) and Avino Silver & Gold Mines (TSE:ASM) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines has higher revenue and earnings than Western Copper and Gold. Avino Silver & Gold Mines is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Western Copper and Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01303.00
Avino Silver & Gold MinesC$112.82M12.35C$2.62MC$0.2236.14

Western Copper and Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$6.75, indicating a potential upside of 122.77%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Avino Silver & Gold Mines.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Avino Silver & Gold Mines had 3 more articles in the media than Western Copper and Gold. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Avino Silver & Gold Mines and 0 mentions for Western Copper and Gold. Western Copper and Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Avino Silver & Gold Mines'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Copper and Gold Neutral
Avino Silver & Gold Mines Neutral

Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 2.040514, meaning that its share price is 104% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a beta of 3.152428, meaning that its share price is 215% more volatile than the broader market.

20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.6% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are held by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are held by 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.

Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a net margin of 33.31% compared to Western Copper and Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Avino Silver & Gold Mines' return on equity of 17.62% beat Western Copper and Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Western Copper and GoldN/A -2.34% -2.68%
Avino Silver & Gold Mines 33.31%17.62%2.03%

Summary

Avino Silver & Gold Mines beats Western Copper and Gold on 9 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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WRN vs. The Competition

MetricWestern Copper and GoldOther Industrial Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$676.90MC$1.49BC$4.56BC$12.48B
Dividend Yield2.79%6.57%5.02%6.19%
P/E Ratio303.0017.9220.9536.95
Price / SalesN/A47,533.055,752.369.44
Price / Cash11.7924.6326.3382.29
Price / Book2.295.418.574.39
Net Income-C$5.77MC$70.60MC$157.08MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance2.02%0.65%1.24%0.61%
1 Month Performance-0.98%-4.06%-1.23%1.06%
1 Year Performance67.40%60.10%35.93%30.89%

Western Copper and Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WRN
Western Copper and Gold
1.5913 of 5 stars
C$3.03
+1.0%
C$6.75
+122.8%
+64.7%C$676.90MN/A303.008
BCB
Cott
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.64BC$2.39B976.0010,900
IE
Ivanhoe Electric
1.7638 of 5 stars
C$11.54
+1.5%
C$24.75
+114.5%
-20.1%C$1.83BC$3.37MN/A244
CXB
Calibre Mining
N/AC$2.99
flat
N/AN/AC$1.80BC$404.24M55.92N/A
LAC
Lithium Americas
2.1492 of 5 stars
C$4.15
+0.5%
C$8.25
+98.8%
-8.9%C$1.46BN/AN/A749

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This page (TSE:WRN) was last updated on 7/25/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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