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MAC Copper (MTAL) Competitors

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$12.04 -0.06 (-0.45%)
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MTAL vs. NGD, HBM, NXE, LEU, TMC, TTAM, AESI, ERO, NEXA, and LAC

Should you be buying MAC Copper stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MAC Copper include New Gold (NGD), HudBay Minerals (HBM), NexGen Energy (NXE), Centrus Energy (LEU), TMC the metals (TMC), Titan America (TTAM), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Ero Copper (ERO), Nexa Resources (NEXA), and Lithium Americas (LAC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

MAC Copper vs. Its Competitors

New Gold (NYSE:NGD) and MAC Copper (NYSE:MTAL) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.

New Gold has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MAC Copper has a beta of 0.38, indicating that its share price is 62% less volatile than the S&P 500.

New Gold has a net margin of 11.10% compared to MAC Copper's net margin of 0.00%. New Gold's return on equity of 13.70% beat MAC Copper's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
New Gold11.10% 13.70% 6.31%
MAC Copper N/A N/A N/A

New Gold presently has a consensus price target of $4.13, indicating a potential downside of 16.38%. MAC Copper has a consensus price target of $12.63, indicating a potential upside of 4.90%. Given MAC Copper's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MAC Copper is more favorable than New Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
New Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.14
MAC Copper
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

New Gold has higher revenue and earnings than MAC Copper.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
New Gold$941.50M4.16-$64.50M$0.1729.08
MAC Copper$340.74M2.91-$81.69MN/AN/A

42.8% of New Gold shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.5% of MAC Copper shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of New Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, New Gold had 14 more articles in the media than MAC Copper. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for New Gold and 2 mentions for MAC Copper. New Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat MAC Copper's score of 0.30 indicating that New Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
New Gold
6 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MAC Copper
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

New Gold beats MAC Copper on 13 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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.
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MTAL vs. The Competition

MetricMAC CopperMINING IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$992.17M$5.78B$3.27B$20.65B
Dividend YieldN/A2.06%5.15%3.72%
P/E RatioN/A26.2791.9428.08
Price / Sales2.91378.4727,226,089,426,177,000.0038.45
Price / Cash121.8526.9523.9218.22
Price / Book1.797.225.894.61
Net Income-$81.69M$278.68M$147.76M$983.39M
7 Day Performance-0.54%2.71%2.11%2.57%
1 Month Performance-3.22%7.00%4.50%5.08%
1 Year Performance-17.57%22.25%24.94%15.10%

MAC Copper Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MTAL
MAC Copper
1.5644 of 5 stars
$12.04
-0.5%
$12.63
+4.9%
-17.6%$992.17M$340.74M0.002,021
NGD
New Gold
2.1941 of 5 stars
$4.93
+2.1%
$4.13
-16.2%
+131.0%$3.90B$941.50M37.931,570Analyst Revision
High Trading Volume
HBM
HudBay Minerals
4.2665 of 5 stars
$9.68
+0.9%
$14.00
+44.7%
+10.4%$3.79B$2.02B25.462,803Positive News
NXE
NexGen Energy
0.333 of 5 stars
$6.68
+1.2%
N/A-2.3%$3.76BN/A-41.7560Positive News
LEU
Centrus Energy
1.3235 of 5 stars
$192.25
+1.2%
$168.14
-12.5%
+326.7%$3.28B$471.40M43.59280High Trading Volume
TMC
TMC the metals
1.7413 of 5 stars
$6.56
flat
$5.08
-22.5%
+369.7%$2.38BN/A-28.5230High Trading Volume
TTAM
Titan America
N/A$13.09
+2.3%
$17.29
+32.1%
N/A$2.36B$1.63B0.002,742Positive News
AESI
Atlas Energy Solutions
4.3523 of 5 stars
$13.75
-4.5%
$19.28
+40.2%
-31.0%$1.78B$1.06B44.351,143Positive News
ERO
Ero Copper
4.1494 of 5 stars
$15.82
+3.8%
$26.33
+66.5%
-26.2%$1.58B$470.26M93.033,374Trending News
Analyst Forecast
NEXA
Nexa Resources
3.8181 of 5 stars
$4.76
+2.1%
$6.46
+35.8%
-37.7%$617.16M$2.77B-3.755,253
LAC
Lithium Americas
2.0455 of 5 stars
$2.57
+1.6%
$3.88
+50.8%
+1.7%$553.83MN/A-16.06749

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