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NexGen Energy (NXE) Competitors

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$7.38 0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

NXE vs. SQM, SUM, KNF, HBM, MP, AESI, NGD, ERO, SGML, and LEU

Should you be buying NexGen Energy stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NexGen Energy include Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (SQM), Summit Materials (SUM), Knife River (KNF), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), MP Materials (MP), Atlas Energy Solutions (AESI), New Gold (NGD), Ero Copper (ERO), Sigma Lithium (SGML), and Centrus Energy (LEU). These companies are all part of the "non-metallic and industrial metal mining" industry.

NexGen Energy vs.

NexGen Energy (NYSE:NXE) and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile (NYSE:SQM) are both basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, media sentiment and earnings.

NexGen Energy has a beta of 1.9, indicating that its stock price is 90% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, NexGen Energy had 5 more articles in the media than Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for NexGen Energy and 4 mentions for Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat NexGen Energy's score of 0.92 indicating that Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NexGen Energy
3 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
1 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

42.4% of NexGen Energy shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.4% of Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.6% of NexGen Energy shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile has a net margin of 0.48% compared to NexGen Energy's net margin of 0.00%. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile's return on equity of 23.15% beat NexGen Energy's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NexGen EnergyN/A -6.54% -4.94%
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile 0.48%23.15%10.43%

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile received 365 more outperform votes than NexGen Energy when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave NexGen Energy an outperform vote while only 56.15% of users gave Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
NexGen EnergyOutperform Votes
5
100.00%
Underperform Votes
No Votes
Sociedad Química y Minera de ChileOutperform Votes
370
56.15%
Underperform Votes
289
43.85%

NexGen Energy currently has a consensus target price of $11.00, suggesting a potential upside of 49.05%. Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile has a consensus target price of $48.69, suggesting a potential upside of 27.65%. Given NexGen Energy's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe NexGen Energy is more favorable than Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NexGen Energy
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.60
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.38

Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile has higher revenue and earnings than NexGen Energy. NexGen Energy is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NexGen EnergyN/AN/A$59.87M$0.1549.20
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile$7.47B1.46$923.19M$0.11346.73

Summary

NexGen Energy and Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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NXE vs. The Competition

MetricNexGen Energymetal ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.17B$2.84B$2.88B$19.81B
Dividend YieldN/A0.16%5.15%3.50%
P/E Ratio49.2047.31112.1041.76
Price / SalesN/A2,561.74539,135.1820.47
Price / CashN/A40.4323.6521.65
Price / Book4.673.623.664.66
Net Income$59.87M$20.81M$149.87M$983.45M
7 Day PerformanceN/A-5.65%-3.53%-2.12%
1 Month Performance-8.15%-13.05%-3.81%-0.47%
1 Year Performance19.61%1.51%27.18%24.69%

NexGen Energy Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
NXE
NexGen Energy
2.5426 of 5 stars
$7.38
flat
$11.00
+49.1%
+19.6%$4.17BN/A49.2077Analyst Revision
SQM
Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile
2.2795 of 5 stars
$38.20
+4.2%
N/A-19.5%$10.91B$5.53B347.277,682Upcoming Earnings
SUM
Summit Materials
3.9477 of 5 stars
$50.11
-0.6%
N/A+42.9%$8.80B$2.62B61.115,300Positive News
KNF
Knife River
2.7903 of 5 stars
$98.94
-2.1%
N/A+66.3%$5.60B$2.83B28.354,389Positive News
HBM
Hudbay Minerals
4.6135 of 5 stars
$8.71
-6.8%
N/A+97.7%$3.43B$1.69B37.872,708Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
MP
MP Materials
2.8687 of 5 stars
$20.43
+4.8%
N/A+16.7%$3.38B$253.45M-37.83490News Coverage
Positive News
AESI
Atlas Energy Solutions
4.0233 of 5 stars
$22.01
+6.6%
N/A+21.2%$2.27B$613.96M27.86490Analyst Downgrade
Insider Selling
NGD
New Gold
2.2342 of 5 stars
$2.53
-7.7%
N/AN/A$2.00B$861.50M126.501,578Gap Down
ERO
Ero Copper
3.4526 of 5 stars
$16.57
-4.4%
N/A+31.0%$1.71B$427.48M97.473,374Short Interest ↑
SGML
Sigma Lithium
3.3238 of 5 stars
$13.65
+7.6%
N/A-51.8%$1.52B$294.50M151.67250Options Volume
News Coverage
LEU
Centrus Energy
3.6626 of 5 stars
$91.35
-0.4%
N/A+37.1%$1.50B$394M19.07280Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:NXE) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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