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DC vs. LEU, NEXA, MTAL, LAC, TMC, LAAC, LAR, LZM, ASM, and EU

Should you be buying Dakota Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dakota Gold include Centrus Energy (LEU), Nexa Resources (NEXA), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Lithium Americas (LAC), TMC the metals (TMC), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Lithium Argentina (LAR), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), and enCore Energy (EU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

Dakota Gold vs.

Centrus Energy (NYSE:LEU) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, media sentiment, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

Centrus Energy received 4 more outperform votes than Dakota Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Dakota Gold an outperform vote while only 32.00% of users gave Centrus Energy an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Centrus EnergyOutperform Votes
8
32.00%
Underperform Votes
17
68.00%
Dakota GoldOutperform Votes
4
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes

Centrus Energy currently has a consensus target price of $143.40, suggesting a potential upside of 148.48%. Dakota Gold has a consensus target price of $7.50, suggesting a potential upside of 185.17%. Given Dakota Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Dakota Gold is more favorable than Centrus Energy.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Centrus Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Dakota Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Centrus Energy has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its stock price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Centrus Energy had 16 more articles in the media than Dakota Gold. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Centrus Energy and 0 mentions for Dakota Gold. Centrus Energy's average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat Dakota Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Centrus Energy is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Centrus Energy Positive
Dakota Gold Neutral

50.0% of Centrus Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Centrus Energy shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.0% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Centrus Energy has a net margin of 16.56% compared to Dakota Gold's net margin of 0.00%. Centrus Energy's return on equity of 84.09% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Centrus Energy16.56% 84.09% 9.44%
Dakota Gold N/A -37.64%-35.60%

Centrus Energy has higher revenue and earnings than Dakota Gold. Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Centrus Energy, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Centrus Energy$442M2.19$73.20M$4.4113.09
Dakota GoldN/AN/A-$36.45M-$0.37-7.11

Summary

Centrus Energy beats Dakota Gold on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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DC vs. The Competition

MetricDakota GoldMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$261.63M$6.47B$2.95B$18.94B
Dividend YieldN/A3.49%5.13%3.79%
P/E Ratio-6.4110.1073.5631.59
Price / SalesN/A57.1924,351,377,058,435,800.0025.45
Price / CashN/A21.4824.3317.54
Price / Book2.213.785.034.36
Net Income-$36.45M$597.31M$153.99M$1.02B
7 Day PerformanceN/A-4.55%-1.63%-3.87%
1 Month Performance-11.45%1.58%4.95%-4.82%
1 Year Performance7.35%0.14%13.68%0.29%

Dakota Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DC
Dakota Gold
1.1559 of 5 stars
$2.63
-0.4%
$7.50
+185.2%
+13.4%$261.63MN/A-6.4120High Trading Volume
LEU
Centrus Energy
2.4207 of 5 stars
$62.21
-6.1%
$147.00
+136.3%
+22.0%$1.04B$442M14.11280Analyst Forecast
News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Down
NEXA
Nexa Resources
1.0273 of 5 stars
$6.12
-1.2%
$6.70
+9.6%
-15.8%$809.86M$2.77B-3.975,771Gap Down
MTAL
Metals Acquisition
3.2519 of 5 stars
$9.57
-4.6%
$14.75
+54.2%
-33.2%$708.51M$340.74M0.002,021
LAC
Lithium Americas
1.2884 of 5 stars
$2.72
+0.6%
$4.84
+78.1%
-62.0%$599.16MN/A-22.63749Earnings Report
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
TMC
TMC the metals
2.2703 of 5 stars
$1.72
flat
$3.88
+125.3%
+12.1%$557.73MN/A-5.5530Insider Trade
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
LAAC
Lithium Americas (Argentina)
2.6388 of 5 stars
$2.15
-6.5%
$7.42
+245.0%
-62.2%$348.15MN/A0.28850Gap Down
LAR
Lithium Argentina
2.9522 of 5 stars
$2.15
flat
$3.50
+62.8%
N/A$348.15MN/A0.28850Gap Down
LZM
Lifezone Metals
1.2793 of 5 stars
$4.19
-6.0%
$12.50
+198.1%
-54.1%$328.19M$1.02M0.0084Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
Gap Down
ASM
Avino Silver & Gold Mines
1.9873 of 5 stars
$1.83
-3.9%
$2.07
+13.2%
+104.3%$266.24M$66.18M90.6034Gap Up
High Trading Volume
EU
enCore Energy
2.7438 of 5 stars
$1.37
+4.6%
$4.38
+219.3%
-75.3%$255.35M$58.33M-4.89N/AHigh Trading Volume
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This page (NYSE:DC) was last updated on 4/4/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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