LAC vs. AESI, NGD, LEU, ERO, SGML, UUUU, MTAL, NEXA, TMC, and EU
Should you be buying Lithium Americas stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lithium Americas include Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), New Gold (NGD), Centrus Energy (LEU), Ero Copper (ERO), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Energy Fuels (UUUU), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Nexa Resources (NEXA), TMC the metals (TMC), and enCore Energy (EU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Lithium Americas vs.
Atlas Energy Solutions (NYSE:AESI) and Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC) are both oils/energy companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
Atlas Energy Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Lithium Americas. Lithium Americas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Atlas Energy Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Lithium Americas received 133 more outperform votes than Atlas Energy Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 76.74% of users gave Atlas Energy Solutions an outperform vote while only 59.07% of users gave Lithium Americas an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Atlas Energy Solutions had 6 more articles in the media than Lithium Americas. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Atlas Energy Solutions and 4 mentions for Lithium Americas. Atlas Energy Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Lithium Americas' score of 0.67 indicating that Atlas Energy Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the media.
34.6% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 24.3% of Atlas Energy Solutions shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Lithium Americas shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a net margin of 8.78% compared to Lithium Americas' net margin of 0.00%. Atlas Energy Solutions' return on equity of 11.01% beat Lithium Americas' return on equity.
Atlas Energy Solutions presently has a consensus price target of $25.50, suggesting a potential upside of 23.76%. Lithium Americas has a consensus price target of $5.51, suggesting a potential upside of 86.50%. Given Lithium Americas' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Lithium Americas is more favorable than Atlas Energy Solutions.
Atlas Energy Solutions has a beta of 1.03, meaning that its share price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lithium Americas has a beta of 1.68, meaning that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Atlas Energy Solutions beats Lithium Americas on 15 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:LAC) was last updated on 2/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
