NioCorp Developments (NB) Competitors $2.23 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 02/21/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.20 -0.02 (-1.12%) As of 02/21/2025 07:52 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 InterestTrends NB vs. LAAC, LAR, CRML, DC, WRN, NMG, ASM, LGO, ABAT, and USAUShould you be buying NioCorp Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NioCorp Developments include Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lithium Argentina (LAR), Critical Metals (CRML), Dakota Gold (DC), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Largo (LGO), American Battery Technology (ABAT), and U.S. Gold (USAU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. NioCorp Developments vs. Lithium Americas (Argentina) Lithium Argentina Critical Metals Dakota Gold Western Copper & Gold Nouveau Monde Graphite Avino Silver & Gold Mines Largo American Battery Technology U.S. Gold Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) and NioCorp Developments (NASDAQ:NB) 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 community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment and valuation. Do institutionals & insiders 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 company insiders. Comparatively, 19.1% of NioCorp Developments shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk and volatility, LAAC or NB? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a beta of 1.35, meaning that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NioCorp Developments has a beta of -0.36, meaning that its share price is 136% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend LAAC or NB? Lithium Americas (Argentina) currently has a consensus price target of $7.19, suggesting a potential upside of 192.17%. NioCorp Developments has a consensus price target of $3.63, suggesting a potential upside of 62.56%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s higher possible upside, research analysts clearly 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) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.71NioCorp Developments 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 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 MarketBeat Community prefer 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 valuation & earnings, 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$7.790.32NioCorp DevelopmentsN/AN/A-$11.44M-$0.77-2.90 Does the media refer more to LAAC or NB? In the previous week, Lithium Americas (Argentina) had 2 more articles in the media than NioCorp Developments. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lithium Americas (Argentina) and 0 mentions for NioCorp Developments. NioCorp Developments' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s score of 1.04 indicating that NioCorp Developments is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Lithium Americas (Argentina) Positive NioCorp Developments Very Positive SummaryLithium Americas (Argentina) beats NioCorp Developments on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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$104.40M$7.42B$3.16B$9.15BDividend YieldN/A3.91%5.14%3.85%P/E Ratio-2.905.2793.5114.19Price / SalesN/A59.3125,929,608,977,446,200.0076.60Price / CashN/A21.6324.3634.95Price / Book14.873.454.934.63Net Income-$11.44M$605.28M$152.67M$245.69M7 Day Performance-4.29%-3.10%-0.85%-2.68%1 Month Performance35.98%1.96%2.17%-2.16%1 Year Performance-6.69%29.54%33.11%12.90% NioCorp Developments Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NBNioCorp Developments2.1845 of 5 stars$2.23flat$3.63+62.6%-9.0%$104.40MN/A-2.908Positive NewsLAACLithium Americas (Argentina)3.3136 of 5 stars$2.57-1.2%$7.19+179.7%-37.2%$416.17MN/A0.3360Positive NewsLARLithium ArgentinaN/A$2.56-1.5%N/AN/A$414.54MN/A0.33850CRMLCritical MetalsN/A$3.73-18.7%N/AN/A$302.09MN/A0.004Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeDCDakota Gold1.5395 of 5 stars$3.03-6.8%$7.50+147.5%+67.7%$286.12MN/A-7.3920WRNWestern Copper & Gold3.2848 of 5 stars$1.11-1.8%$4.25+282.9%N/A$220.21MN/A-55.508Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionNews CoverageNMGNouveau Monde Graphite3.4726 of 5 stars$1.93-5.9%$3.00+55.4%-36.6%$217.28MN/A-3.02122ASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines3.1111 of 5 stars$1.37+1.1%$1.97+44.1%+198.0%$192.55M$54.33M68.2834Positive NewsGap UpLGOLargo2.4617 of 5 stars$1.81-2.7%$3.70+104.4%-8.8%$116.04M$144.82M-2.261,240ABATAmerican Battery Technology2.265 of 5 stars$1.38+6.2%$6.00+334.8%-48.2%$112.46M$340,000.00-1.4154Earnings ReportPositive NewsUSAUU.S. Gold3.0044 of 5 stars$8.96-4.6%$11.50+28.3%+146.0%$110.39MN/A-8.964 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lithium Americas (Argentina) Competitors Lithium Argentina Competitors Critical Metals Competitors Dakota Gold Competitors Western Copper & Gold Competitors Nouveau Monde Graphite Competitors Avino Silver & Gold Mines Competitors Largo Competitors American Battery Technology Competitors U.S. Gold Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:NB) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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