CRML vs. AESI, NGD, ERO, SGML, LEU, UUUU, NEXA, MTAL, LAC, and EU
Should you be buying Critical Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Critical Metals include Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), New Gold (NGD), Ero Copper (ERO), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Centrus Energy (LEU), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Lithium Americas (LAC), and enCore Energy (EU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Critical Metals vs.
Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) and Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a net margin of 8.78% compared to Critical Metals' net margin of 0.00%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of 11.01% beat Critical Metals' return on equity.
Atlas Energy Solutions received 30 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users.
Atlas Energy Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Critical Metals.
86.4% of Critical Metals shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 65.7% of Critical Metals shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 24.3% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a consensus target price of $24.50, suggesting a potential downside of 3.19%. Given Atlas Energy Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Atlas Energy Solutions is more favorable than Critical Metals.
In the previous week, Atlas Energy Solutions had 3 more articles in the media than Critical Metals. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions and 9 mentions for Critical Metals. Atlas Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.50 beat Critical Metals' score of -0.08 indicating that Atlas Energy Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Critical Metals has a beta of 0.17, meaning that its stock price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Atlas Energy Solutions beats Critical Metals on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CRML) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff