NioCorp Developments (NB) Competitors $2.07 +0.01 (+0.49%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.04 -0.03 (-1.69%) As of 07:28 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NB vs. LAAC, LZM, DC, EU, ASM, WRN, NMG, CRML, THM, and LGOShould you be buying NioCorp Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NioCorp Developments include Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Dakota Gold (DC), enCore Energy (EU), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), Critical Metals (CRML), International Tower Hill Mines (THM), and Largo (LGO). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. NioCorp Developments vs. Lithium Americas (Argentina) Lifezone Metals Dakota Gold enCore Energy Avino Silver & Gold Mines Western Copper & Gold Nouveau Monde Graphite Critical Metals International Tower Hill Mines Largo Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) and NioCorp Developments (NASDAQ:NB) 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 institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk, earnings and community ranking. Does the MarketBeat Community favor LAAC or NB? Lithium Americas (Argentina) received 3 more outperform votes than NioCorp Developments when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 87.50% of users gave NioCorp Developments an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Lithium Americas (Argentina) an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformLithium Americas (Argentina)Outperform Votes1050.00% Underperform Votes1050.00% NioCorp DevelopmentsOutperform Votes787.50% Underperform Votes112.50% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, LAAC or NB? NioCorp Developments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lithium Americas (Argentina), indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioLithium Americas (Argentina)N/AN/A$1.29B$7.790.30NioCorp DevelopmentsN/AN/A-$11.44M-$0.77-2.69 Which has more risk and volatility, LAAC or NB? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NioCorp Developments has a beta of -0.32, suggesting that its share price is 132% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate LAAC or NB? Lithium Americas (Argentina) presently has a consensus target price of $7.42, indicating a potential upside of 222.46%. NioCorp Developments has a consensus target price of $3.63, indicating a potential upside of 75.12%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Lithium Americas (Argentina) is more favorable than NioCorp Developments.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83NioCorp Developments 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in LAAC or NB? 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.0% of NioCorp Developments shares are held by institutional investors. 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.1% of NioCorp Developments 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. Is LAAC or NB more profitable? Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s return on equity of -1.37% beat NioCorp Developments' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lithium Americas (Argentina)N/A -1.37% -1.08% NioCorp Developments N/A -1,273.17%-140.97% Does the media prefer LAAC or NB? In the previous week, NioCorp Developments had 2 more articles in the media than Lithium Americas (Argentina). MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for NioCorp Developments and 0 mentions for Lithium Americas (Argentina). NioCorp Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.22 beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s score of 0.00 indicating that NioCorp Developments is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Lithium Americas (Argentina) Neutral NioCorp Developments Neutral SummaryLithium Americas (Argentina) beats NioCorp Developments on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get NioCorp Developments News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNioCorp DevelopmentsMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$96.91M$6.93B$3.09B$7.83BDividend YieldN/A3.43%5.13%4.00%P/E Ratio-2.6911.2380.6918.67Price / SalesN/A60.3923,145,364,079,049,300.0091.01Price / CashN/A21.4824.3734.64Price / Book13.803.465.094.23Net Income-$11.44M$605.28M$154.28M$247.15M7 Day Performance6.70%-2.63%1.07%-2.17%1 Month Performance6.70%4.91%6.74%-5.68%1 Year Performance-23.90%18.18%20.12%-0.67% NioCorp Developments Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NBNioCorp Developments1.994 of 5 stars$2.07+0.5%$3.63+75.1%-23.7%$96.91MN/A-2.698Short Interest ↑LAACLithium Americas (Argentina)2.909 of 5 stars$2.23+2.3%$7.19+222.3%-55.6%$361.11MN/A0.2960LZMLifezone Metals1.2583 of 5 stars$4.60+1.5%$12.50+171.7%-41.5%$360.04M$1.02M0.0084Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageDCDakota Gold1.5107 of 5 stars$3.08-3.1%$7.50+143.5%+20.0%$290.84MN/A-7.5120EUenCore Energy2.8624 of 5 stars$1.54+6.2%$6.50+322.1%-67.5%$286.84M$58.33M-5.50N/AOptions VolumeASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines0.891 of 5 stars$1.90+8.6%$2.07+8.8%+232.5%$267.65M$66.18M95.0534High Trading VolumeWRNWestern Copper & Gold1.6472 of 5 stars$1.07+2.9%$4.25+299.1%N/A$211.33MN/A-53.258Analyst UpgradeGap UpNMGNouveau Monde Graphite3.1504 of 5 stars$1.59+6.0%$3.00+88.7%-27.3%$179.00MN/A-2.48122Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageCRMLCritical MetalsN/A$1.84-7.1%N/A-87.9%$149.03MN/A0.004Short Interest ↓High Trading VolumeTHMInternational Tower Hill MinesN/A$0.66-0.4%N/AN/A$137.62MN/A-33.103Analyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeLGOLargo2.0303 of 5 stars$1.98+6.7%$3.70+87.3%+13.8%$126.62M$144.82M-2.471,240News Coverage Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lithium Americas (Argentina) Competitors Lifezone Metals Competitors Dakota Gold Competitors enCore Energy Competitors Avino Silver & Gold Mines Competitors Western Copper & Gold Competitors Nouveau Monde Graphite Competitors Critical Metals Competitors International Tower Hill Mines Competitors Largo Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NB) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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