CRML vs. UUUU, MTAL, NEXA, LAC, TMC, EU, LZM, LAAC, LAR, and DC
Should you be buying Critical Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Critical Metals include Energy Fuels (UUUU), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Lithium Americas (LAC), TMC the metals (TMC), enCore Energy (EU), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lithium Argentina (LAR), and Dakota Gold (DC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Critical Metals vs.
Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) and Energy Fuels (NYSEAMERICAN:UUUU) 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, earnings, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, dividends, community ranking and profitability.
In the previous week, Energy Fuels had 3 more articles in the media than Critical Metals. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Energy Fuels and 0 mentions for Critical Metals. Energy Fuels' average media sentiment score of 0.60 beat Critical Metals' score of 0.00 indicating that Energy Fuels is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Critical Metals has a beta of 0.2, meaning that its share price is 80% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Energy Fuels has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Energy Fuels received 6 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users.
Critical Metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Energy Fuels' net margin of -90.40%. Critical Metals' return on equity of 0.00% beat Energy Fuels' return on equity.
Energy Fuels has higher revenue and earnings than Critical Metals.
86.4% of Critical Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.2% of Energy Fuels shares are held by institutional investors. 65.7% of Critical Metals shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.9% of Energy Fuels shares are held by company 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.
Energy Fuels has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 83.19%. Given Energy Fuels' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Energy Fuels is more favorable than Critical Metals.
Summary
Energy Fuels beats Critical Metals on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CRML) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
