NEXA vs. TMC, ERO, IPX, AESI, MTAL, SGML, LAC, ASM, CRML, and LAAC
Should you be buying Nexa Resources stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Nexa Resources include TMC the metals (TMC), Ero Copper (ERO), IperionX (IPX), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), MAC Copper (MTAL), Sigma Lithium (SGML), Lithium Americas (LAC), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), Critical Metals (CRML), and Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.
Nexa Resources vs. Its Competitors
TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) and Nexa Resources (NYSE:NEXA) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and media sentiment.
TMC the metals has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Nexa Resources. TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Nexa Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TMC the metals has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Nexa Resources' net margin of -3.26%. Nexa Resources' return on equity of -6.54% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.
TMC the metals presently has a consensus price target of $7.33, suggesting a potential upside of 32.85%. Nexa Resources has a consensus price target of $5.70, suggesting a potential upside of 14.41%. Given TMC the metals' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than Nexa Resources.
TMC the metals has a beta of 1.64, indicating that its stock price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nexa Resources has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TMC the metals and TMC the metals both had 4 articles in the media. Nexa Resources' average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat TMC the metals' score of 0.83 indicating that Nexa Resources is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
4.4% of TMC the metals shares are held by institutional investors. 27.6% of TMC the metals shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
TMC the metals beats Nexa Resources on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:NEXA) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff