Metals Acquisition (MTAL) Competitors $8.50 +0.13 (+1.55%) As of 04/14/2025 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MTAL vs. NGD, NXE, TTAM, AESI, ERO, LEU, SGML, NEXA, TMC, and LACShould you be buying Metals Acquisition stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Metals Acquisition include New Gold (NGD), NexGen Energy (NXE), Titan America (TTAM), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), Ero Copper (ERO), Centrus Energy (LEU), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Nexa Resources (NEXA), TMC the metals (TMC), and Lithium Americas (LAC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry. Metals Acquisition vs. New Gold NexGen Energy Titan America Atlas Energy Solutions Ero Copper Centrus Energy Sigma Lithium Nexa Resources TMC the metals Lithium Americas Metals Acquisition (NYSE:MTAL) and New Gold (NYSE:NGD) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation and community ranking. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MTAL or NGD? New Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Metals Acquisition. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMetals Acquisition$340.74M2.06-$144.55MN/AN/ANew Gold$924.50M3.07-$64.50M$0.1327.62 Do analysts rate MTAL or NGD? Metals Acquisition currently has a consensus target price of $14.75, indicating a potential upside of 73.53%. New Gold has a consensus target price of $3.85, indicating a potential upside of 7.24%. Given Metals Acquisition's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Metals Acquisition is more favorable than New Gold.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Metals Acquisition 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50New Gold 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in MTAL or NGD? 87.5% of Metals Acquisition shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.8% of New Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Metals Acquisition shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.2% of New Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, MTAL or NGD? Metals Acquisition has a beta of 0.19, meaning that its share price is 81% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, New Gold has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its share price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to MTAL or NGD? In the previous week, New Gold had 11 more articles in the media than Metals Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for New Gold and 4 mentions for Metals Acquisition. New Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Metals Acquisition's score of 0.47 indicating that New Gold is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Metals Acquisition 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral New Gold 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Does the MarketBeat Community favor MTAL or NGD? New Gold received 13 more outperform votes than Metals Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Metals Acquisition an outperform vote while only 66.67% of users gave New Gold an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMetals AcquisitionOutperform Votes975.00% Underperform Votes325.00% New GoldOutperform Votes2266.67% Underperform Votes1133.33% Is MTAL or NGD more profitable? New Gold has a net margin of 11.10% compared to Metals Acquisition's net margin of 0.00%. New Gold's return on equity of 13.70% beat Metals Acquisition's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Metals AcquisitionN/A N/A N/A New Gold 11.10%13.70%6.31% SummaryNew Gold beats Metals Acquisition on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Metals Acquisition News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MTAL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart MTAL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMetals AcquisitionMetal mining IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$700.72M$6.45B$2.96B$18.52BDividend YieldN/A3.88%5.24%4.25%P/E RatioN/A10.9072.3931.06Price / Sales2.0656.8824,272,056,611,921,400.0026.47Price / CashN/A21.4824.3217.54Price / Book1.594.455.234.29Net Income-$144.55M$605.28M$155.11M$1.02B7 Day Performance1.93%12.84%7.60%4.23%1 Month Performance-18.16%0.85%2.10%-6.79%1 Year Performance-37.08%4.28%14.18%-0.03% Metals Acquisition Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MTALMetals Acquisition2.4917 of 5 stars$8.50+1.6%$14.75+73.5%-37.1%$700.72M$340.74M0.002,021Short Interest ↑Gap DownNGDNew Gold2.5387 of 5 stars$2.99-0.7%$3.74+25.2%N/A$2.37B$924.50M23.001,570Analyst ForecastPositive NewsNXENexGen Energy0.5364 of 5 stars$4.10-2.0%N/A-42.4%$2.33BN/A27.3060Short Interest ↑Positive NewsTTAMTitan AmericaN/A$11.61-4.8%$17.43+50.1%N/A$2.14B$1.63B0.002,726AESIAtlas Energy Solutions4.5415 of 5 stars$13.85+0.3%$23.83+72.1%-42.2%$1.69B$1.06B17.53490Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeEROEro Copper3.7172 of 5 stars$10.08+1.7%$26.33+161.2%-47.2%$1.04B$470.26M59.312,460News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLEUCentrus Energy2.4611 of 5 stars$58.56+7.6%$143.40+144.9%+49.4%$981.76M$442M13.28280News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeSGMLSigma Lithium2.2784 of 5 stars$7.82+2.5%$18.00+130.2%-42.7%$870.20M$208.75M-16.29250Analyst RevisionNews CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeNEXANexa Resources0.5279 of 5 stars$6.12-2.2%$6.58+7.5%-15.4%$827.74M$2.77B-3.975,771High Trading VolumeTMCTMC the metals2.7649 of 5 stars$1.76-3.8%$3.88+120.2%+56.4%$612.32MN/A-5.6830Options VolumePositive NewsGap UpLACLithium Americas1.9554 of 5 stars$2.62+2.1%$4.84+84.9%-61.6%$577.09MN/A-21.79749Gap Up Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies New Gold Alternatives NexGen Energy Alternatives Titan America Alternatives Atlas Energy Solutions Alternatives Ero Copper Alternatives Centrus Energy Alternatives Sigma Lithium Alternatives Nexa Resources Alternatives TMC the metals Alternatives Lithium Americas Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MTAL) was last updated on 4/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersGet Your Bank Account “Fed Invasion” Ready with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredElon Musk Confirms: Tesla’s Optimus is Replacing Workers… and Heading to MarsElon Musk just confirmed Tesla’s robot will go to Mars. 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