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Western Copper and Gold (WRN) Competitors

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C$3.31 +0.05 (+1.53%)
As of 07/3/2026 04:00 PM Eastern

WRN vs. BCB, IE, LAC, CXB, 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), Lithium Americas (LAC), Calibre Mining (CXB), 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?

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

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
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01331.00
CottC$2.39B0.00C$2.71MC$0.02N/A

In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Cott. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Western Copper and Gold and 0 mentions for Cott. Cott's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Western Copper and Gold's score of -1.00 indicating that Cott is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Copper and Gold Negative
Cott Neutral

Western Copper and Gold currently has a consensus target price of C$6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 96.37%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Cott.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Cott
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 held by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Western Copper and GoldN/A -2.34% -2.68%
Cott N/A N/A N/A

Summary

Cott beats Western Copper and Gold on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Western Copper and Gold compare to Ivanhoe Electric?

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

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
Western Copper and GoldN/A -2.34% -2.68%
Ivanhoe Electric -1,002.45%-8.83%-34.41%

Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 1.908792, suggesting that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Ivanhoe Electric has a beta of 2.427083, suggesting that its share price is 143% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold and Western Copper and Gold both had 1 articles in the media. Ivanhoe Electric's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Western Copper and Gold's score of -1.00 indicating that Ivanhoe Electric is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Copper and Gold Negative
Ivanhoe Electric Neutral

Western Copper and Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$6.50, suggesting a potential upside of 96.37%. Ivanhoe Electric has a consensus target price of C$26.25, suggesting a potential upside of 88.17%. Given Western Copper and Gold's higher possible upside, equities 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
Western Copper and Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
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 has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01331.00
Ivanhoe ElectricC$3.37M655.83-C$137.37M-C$0.29N/A

20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.0% of Ivanhoe Electric shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 37.1% of Ivanhoe Electric 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.

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 Lithium Americas?

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

Western Copper and Gold presently has a consensus target price of C$6.50, indicating a potential upside of 96.37%. Lithium Americas has a consensus target price of C$8.25, indicating a potential upside of 52.21%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Western Copper and Gold is more favorable than Lithium Americas.

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

In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold and Western Copper and Gold both had 1 articles in the media. Lithium Americas' average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Western Copper and Gold's score of -1.00 indicating that Lithium Americas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Western Copper and Gold Negative
Lithium Americas Positive

20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 17.4% of Lithium Americas shares are owned by institutional investors. 16.3% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Lithium Americas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01331.00
Lithium AmericasN/AN/A-C$20.27M-C$0.45N/A

Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 1.908792, meaning that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Lithium Americas has a beta of 1.25853, meaning that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the broader market.

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
Western Copper and GoldN/A -2.34% -2.68%
Lithium Americas 1,429,488,235.29%-12.63%-3.41%

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 Calibre Mining?

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

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
Calibre MiningC$404.24M4.45C$22.75MC$0.0555.92
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01331.00

Western Copper and Gold has a consensus price target of C$6.50, indicating a potential upside of 96.37%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, 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
Calibre Mining
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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

Calibre Mining has a net margin of 9.68% compared to Western Copper and Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Calibre Mining's return on equity of 3.97% beat Western Copper and Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Calibre Mining9.68% 3.97% 6.25%
Western Copper and Gold N/A -2.34%-2.68%

Calibre Mining has a beta of 2.08, indicating that its share price is 108% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 1.908792, indicating that its share price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Calibre Mining. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Western Copper and Gold and 0 mentions for Calibre Mining. Calibre Mining's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Western Copper and Gold's score of -1.00 indicating that Calibre Mining is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Calibre Mining Neutral
Western Copper and Gold Negative

Summary

Calibre Mining beats Western Copper and Gold on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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

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

21.7% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.8% of Western Copper and Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.9% of Avino Silver & Gold Mines 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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Avino Silver & Gold MinesC$112.82M15.02C$2.62MC$0.2243.95
Western Copper and GoldN/AN/A-C$5.77MC$0.01331.00

Avino Silver & Gold Mines has a beta of 2.991295, indicating that its stock price is 199% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Western Copper and Gold has a beta of 1.908792, indicating that its stock price is 91% more volatile than the broader market.

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
Avino Silver & Gold Mines33.31% 17.62% 2.03%
Western Copper and Gold N/A -2.34%-2.68%

In the previous week, Western Copper and Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Avino Silver & Gold Mines. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Western Copper and Gold and 0 mentions for Avino Silver & Gold Mines. Avino Silver & Gold Mines' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Western Copper and Gold's score of -1.00 indicating that Avino Silver & Gold Mines is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

Western Copper and Gold has a consensus target price of C$6.50, indicating a potential upside of 96.37%. Given Western Copper and Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly 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
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
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)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Summary

Avino Silver & Gold Mines beats Western Copper and Gold on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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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$746.85MC$1.52BC$4.68BC$13.07B
Dividend Yield2.79%6.57%5.02%6.18%
P/E Ratio331.0018.6421.4736.51
Price / SalesN/A52,694.006,344.5210.34
Price / Cash11.7924.6326.8182.29
Price / Book2.505.588.784.52
Net Income-C$5.77MC$70.60MC$157.26MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance6.77%1.46%1.40%1.85%
1 Month Performance-4.34%-3.67%-1.84%1.71%
1 Year Performance92.44%78.73%46.42%36.40%

Western Copper and Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WRN
Western Copper and Gold
1.687 of 5 stars
C$3.31
+1.5%
C$6.50
+96.4%
+92.4%C$746.85MN/A331.008
BCB
Cott
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.64BC$2.39B976.0010,900
IE
Ivanhoe Electric
1.7167 of 5 stars
C$12.97
-1.7%
C$26.25
+102.4%
+12.3%C$2.05BC$3.37MN/A244
LAC
Lithium Americas
2.2467 of 5 stars
C$5.39
-1.5%
C$8.25
+53.1%
+47.7%C$1.89BN/AN/A749
CXB
Calibre Mining
N/AC$2.99
flat
N/AN/AC$1.80BC$404.24M55.92N/A

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This page (TSE:WRN) was last updated on 7/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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