TMC vs. SGML, LEU, UUUU, NEXA, MTAL, LAC, CRML, EU, LAAC, and LZM
Should you be buying TMC the metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TMC the metals include Sigma Lithium (SGML), Centrus Energy (LEU), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Lithium Americas (LAC), Critical Metals (CRML), enCore Energy (EU), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), and Lifezone Metals (LZM). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
TMC the metals vs.
TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Sigma Lithium (NASDAQ:SGML) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and valuation.
Sigma Lithium has higher revenue and earnings than TMC the metals. Sigma Lithium 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.
4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.9% of Sigma Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.0% of TMC the metals shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 48.6% of Sigma Lithium shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Sigma Lithium received 15 more outperform votes than TMC the metals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.67% of users gave Sigma Lithium an outperform vote while only 30.00% of users gave TMC the metals an outperform vote.
In the previous week, TMC the metals had 6 more articles in the media than Sigma Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for TMC the metals and 4 mentions for Sigma Lithium. TMC the metals' average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Sigma Lithium's score of -0.01 indicating that TMC the metals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TMC the metals presently has a consensus price target of $3.88, suggesting a potential upside of 146.82%. Sigma Lithium has a consensus price target of $18.00, suggesting a potential upside of 52.41%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Sigma Lithium.
TMC the metals has a beta of 1.49, meaning that its share price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sigma Lithium has a beta of 0.23, meaning that its share price is 77% less volatile than the S&P 500.
TMC the metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Sigma Lithium's net margin of -36.85%. Sigma Lithium's return on equity of -38.04% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.
Summary
Sigma Lithium beats TMC the metals on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:TMC) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
