Smart Sand (SND) Competitors $2.06 +0.07 (+3.52%) Closing price 04/17/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.06 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/17/2025 04:05 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, LAR, LZM, DC, EU, ASM, WRN, NMG, CRML, and USAUShould you be buying Smart Sand stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smart Sand include Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lithium Argentina (LAR), 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), and U.S. Gold (USAU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Smart Sand vs. Lithium Americas (Argentina) Lithium Argentina Lifezone Metals Dakota Gold enCore Energy Avino Silver & Gold Mines Western Copper & Gold Nouveau Monde Graphite Critical Metals U.S. Gold Smart Sand (NASDAQ:SND) and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (NYSE:LAAC) are both small-cap energy companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, dividends and media sentiment. Which has more volatility & risk, SND or LAAC? Smart Sand has a beta of 0.66, indicating that its share price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a beta of 1.35, indicating that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to SND or LAAC? In the previous week, Lithium Americas (Argentina) had 1 more articles in the media than Smart Sand. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Lithium Americas (Argentina) and 1 mentions for Smart Sand. Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat Smart Sand's score of -1.00 indicating that Lithium Americas (Argentina) is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Smart Sand Negative Lithium Americas (Argentina) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor SND or LAAC? Smart Sand received 427 more outperform votes than Lithium Americas (Argentina) when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.24% of users gave Smart Sand an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Lithium Americas (Argentina) an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformSmart SandOutperform Votes43763.24% Underperform Votes25436.76% Lithium Americas (Argentina)Outperform Votes1050.00% Underperform Votes1050.00% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, SND or LAAC? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Smart Sand. Lithium Americas (Argentina) is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smart Sand, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioSmart Sand$311.37M0.28$4.65M$0.0729.43Lithium Americas (Argentina)N/AN/A$1.29B$7.790.26 Do analysts rate SND or LAAC? Smart Sand presently has a consensus price target of $2.63, indicating a potential upside of 27.43%. Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a consensus price target of $7.42, indicating a potential upside of 260.03%. Given Lithium Americas (Argentina)'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lithium Americas (Argentina) is more favorable than Smart Sand.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Smart Sand 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Lithium Americas (Argentina) 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of SND or LAAC? 35.2% of Smart Sand shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.2% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are owned by institutional investors. 32.3% of Smart Sand shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Lithium Americas (Argentina) shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is SND or LAAC more profitable? Lithium Americas (Argentina) has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Smart Sand's net margin of -1.96%. 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 Smart Sand-1.96% -1.74% -1.23% Lithium Americas (Argentina) N/A -1.37%-1.08% SummaryLithium Americas (Argentina) beats Smart Sand on 14 of the 18 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 {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 SND vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSmart SandMining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels IndustryEnergy SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$85.33M$5.53B$6.96B$7.35BDividend YieldN/A0.95%11.03%4.31%P/E Ratio-14.7130.6544.3517.77Price / Sales0.2814.8619,424.7697.65Price / Cash2.8515.7935.4434.64Price / Book0.352.523.393.98Net Income$4.65M$289.19M$4.28B$247.44M7 Day Performance8.42%4.16%3.26%1.82%1 Month Performance-14.17%-2.68%-6.62%-6.98%1 Year Performance3.00%-2.69%143.85%1.49% Smart Sand Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SNDSmart Sand2.8126 of 5 stars$2.06+3.5%$2.63+27.4%+4.0%$85.33M$311.37M-14.71330Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap DownLAACLithium Americas (Argentina)3.2021 of 5 stars$1.91-5.9%$7.42+288.3%-59.8%$309.29MN/A0.25850LARLithium Argentina2.4939 of 5 stars$1.86-2.6%$3.50+88.2%N/A$301.13MN/A0.24850LZMLifezone Metals1.3316 of 5 stars$3.44-4.7%$14.00+307.0%-60.3%$269.25M$1.02M0.0084News CoverageDCDakota Gold2.0126 of 5 stars$2.51+1.2%$7.50+198.8%+10.6%$249.69MN/A-6.1220Positive NewsHigh Trading VolumeEUenCore Energy2.2198 of 5 stars$1.19+2.6%$4.38+267.6%-66.6%$221.80M$58.33M-4.25N/AASMAvino Silver & Gold Mines0.9876 of 5 stars$1.48+1.4%$2.07+39.6%+168.0%$209.66M$66.18M74.0434Analyst ForecastNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeWRNWestern Copper & Gold1.9553 of 5 stars$0.94-3.1%$4.25+352.1%N/A$188.02MN/A-47.018NMGNouveau Monde Graphite2.5837 of 5 stars$1.39+0.4%$2.58+85.9%-6.1%$155.92MN/A-2.16122Gap UpCRMLCritical MetalsN/A$1.63+10.1%N/A-66.8%$132.02MN/A0.004Short Interest ↑Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeUSAUU.S. Gold1.9976 of 5 stars$8.14+1.5%$11.50+41.3%+153.3%$101.64MN/A-8.144High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Lithium Americas (Argentina) Alternatives Lithium Argentina Alternatives Lifezone Metals Alternatives Dakota Gold Alternatives enCore Energy Alternatives Avino Silver & Gold Mines Alternatives Western Copper & Gold Alternatives Nouveau Monde Graphite Alternatives Critical Metals Alternatives U.S. Gold 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 4/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Last Time Stocks Looked Like This, They Didn’t Move For 16 YearsThere is nothing the Federal Reserve can do to stop what's coming next for U.S. stocks. 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