Smart Sand (SND) Competitors $1.96 -0.01 (-0.51%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.96 0.00 (-0.26%) As of 05:49 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock SND vs. LAAC, LZM, CRML, WRN, NMG, THM, USAU, NB, ABAT, and LGOShould you be buying Smart Sand stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smart Sand include Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Critical Metals (CRML), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), International Tower Hill Mines (THM), US Gold (USAU), NioCorp Developments (NB), American Battery Technology (ABAT), and Largo (LGO). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Smart Sand vs. Its Competitors Lithium Americas (Argentina) Lifezone Metals Critical Metals Western Copper & Gold Nouveau Monde Graphite International Tower Hill Mines US Gold NioCorp Developments American Battery Technology Largo Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) and Smart Sand (NASDAQ:SND) are both small-cap non-metallic and industrial metal mining companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, valuation and risk. Do analysts prefer LAAC or SND? Lithium Americas (Argentina) currently has a consensus price target of $4.25, indicating a potential upside of 83.19%. Smart Sand has a consensus price target of $2.25, indicating a potential upside of 14.80%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Lithium Americas (Argentina) is more favorable than Smart Sand.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.33Smart Sand 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Do insiders and institutionals believe in LAAC or SND? 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.2% of Smart Sand shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Smart Sand shares are owned 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. Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LAAC or SND? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Smart Sand. Smart Sand 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$7.790.30Smart Sand$311.37M0.28$2.99M-$0.54-3.63 Is LAAC or SND more profitable? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Smart Sand's net margin of -7.15%. Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s return on equity of -1.37% beat Smart Sand's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Lithium Americas (Argentina)N/A -1.37% -1.08% Smart Sand -7.15%-8.30%-5.86% Does the media favor LAAC or SND? In the previous week, Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Smart Sand'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Lithium Americas (Argentina) Neutral Smart Sand Neutral Which has more risk and volatility, LAAC or SND? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smart Sand has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its share price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryLithium Americas (Argentina) beats Smart Sand on 12 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Smart Sand News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SND 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 SND 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 SND vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSmart SandOIL IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$86.84M$5.26B$7.63B$9.03BDividend YieldN/A2.94%10.89%4.07%P/E Ratio-3.6310.4561.7220.03Price / Sales0.284.2721,971.27108.98Price / Cash2.577.5235.0928.59Price / Book0.351.723.375.55Net Income$2.99M$397.37M$4.21B$248.49M7 Day Performance-2.49%0.77%1.13%5.37%1 Month Performance2.08%4.00%5.80%6.63%1 Year Performance-7.55%1.21%101.40%21.20% Smart Sand Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNDSmart Sand3.0014 of 5 stars$1.96-0.5%$2.25+14.8%-10.8%$86.84M$311.37M-3.63330Positive NewsLAACLithium Americas (Argentina)3.0002 of 5 stars$2.14+0.5%$4.25+98.6%-26.3%$346.53MN/A0.27850LZMLifezone Metals1.5022 of 5 stars$4.17-1.2%$14.00+235.7%-45.8%$330.30M$140K0.0084CRMLCritical MetalsN/A$3.58+14.7%N/A-64.2%$307.64MN/A0.004High Trading VolumeWRNWestern Copper & Gold1.5724 of 5 stars$1.25+1.6%$4.00+220.0%N/A$250.01MN/A-62.508NMGNouveau Monde Graphite3.1535 of 5 stars$1.66+1.2%$2.58+55.1%-11.0%$184.63MN/A-5.19122THMInternational Tower Hill MinesN/A$0.86+0.6%N/AN/A$177.85MN/A-42.783USAUUS Gold1.3143 of 5 stars$12.20+0.2%$12.50+2.5%+119.0%$169MN/A-8.974High Trading VolumeNBNioCorp Developments1.8095 of 5 stars$2.33-6.0%$4.13+77.0%+39.4%$138.16MN/A-2.998High Trading VolumeABATAmerican Battery Technology0.2664 of 5 stars$1.62+11.0%N/A+83.2%$134.15M$340K-1.7654Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeLGOLargo2.6925 of 5 stars$1.29+5.7%$3.70+186.8%-25.4%$82.73M$110.97M-1.611,240 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lithium Americas (Argentina) Alternatives Lifezone Metals Alternatives Critical Metals Alternatives Western Copper & Gold Alternatives Nouveau Monde Graphite Alternatives International Tower Hill Mines Alternatives US Gold Alternatives NioCorp Developments Alternatives American Battery Technology Alternatives Largo Alternatives 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:SND) was last updated on 7/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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