DC vs. CRML, MTAL, LAC, LAAC, TMC, AMLI, ASM, NB, USAU, and BHP
Should you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include Critical Metals (CRML), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Lithium Americas (LAC), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), TMC the metals (TMC), American Lithium (AMLI), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), NioCorp Developments (NB), U.S. Gold (USAU), and BHP Group (BHP). These companies are all part of the "metal mining" industry.
Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and community ranking.
In the previous week, Critical Metals had 1 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Critical Metals and 1 mentions for Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.59 beat Critical Metals' score of 0.19 indicating that Critical Metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Critical Metals has a beta of 0.1, suggesting that its stock price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Dakota Gold received 2 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users.
Dakota Gold's return on equity of 0.00% beat Critical Metals' return on equity.
86.4% of Critical Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 65.7% of Critical Metals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.0% of Dakota Gold shares are held 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.
Summary
Critical Metals beats Dakota Gold on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.
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