SND vs. TMC, LZM, NMG, WRN, DC, ABAT, ASM, LGO, ATLX, and AMLI
Should you be buying Smart Sand stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Smart Sand include TMC the metals (TMC), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Nouveau Monde Graphite (NMG), Western Copper & Gold (WRN), Dakota Gold (DC), American Battery Technology (ABAT), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Largo (LGO), Atlas Lithium (ATLX), and American Lithium (AMLI). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Smart Sand vs.
TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Smart Sand (NASDAQ:SND) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, community ranking, analyst recommendations, profitability and risk.
4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 35.2% of Smart Sand shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.0% of TMC the metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 32.3% of Smart Sand 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.
In the previous week, TMC the metals had 9 more articles in the media than Smart Sand. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for TMC the metals and 2 mentions for Smart Sand. Smart Sand's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat TMC the metals' score of 0.52 indicating that Smart Sand is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Smart Sand received 433 more outperform votes than TMC the metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.19% of users gave Smart Sand an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave TMC the metals an outperform vote.
Smart Sand has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. Smart Sand is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TMC the metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TMC the metals presently has a consensus target price of $3.88, indicating a potential upside of 143.71%. Smart Sand has a consensus target price of $2.63, indicating a potential upside of 7.58%. Given TMC the metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Smart Sand.
TMC the metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Smart Sand's net margin of -1.96%. Smart Sand's return on equity of -1.74% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.
TMC the metals has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Smart Sand has a beta of 1.1, suggesting that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Smart Sand beats TMC the metals on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:SND) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff