Imperial Metals (III) Competitors C$4.41 +0.09 (+2.08%) As of 10:04 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock III vs. NSU, TKO, ERO, IE, AYM, CMMC, ARG, FDY, LA, and CUUShould you be buying Imperial Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Imperial Metals include Nevsun Resources (NSU), Taseko Mines (TKO), Ero Copper (ERO), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Atalaya Mining (AYM), Copper Mountain Mining (CMMC), Amerigo Resources (ARG), Faraday Copper (FDY), Los Andes Copper (LA), and Copper Fox Metals (CUU). These companies are all part of the "copper" industry. Imperial Metals vs. Its Competitors Nevsun Resources Taseko Mines Ero Copper Ivanhoe Electric Atalaya Mining Copper Mountain Mining Amerigo Resources Faraday Copper Los Andes Copper Copper Fox Metals Nevsun Resources (TSE:NSU) and Imperial Metals (TSE:III) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, analyst recommendations and dividends. Is NSU or III more profitable? Imperial Metals has a net margin of 7.33% compared to Nevsun Resources' net margin of 0.00%. Imperial Metals' return on equity of 4.53% beat Nevsun Resources' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Nevsun ResourcesN/A N/A N/A Imperial Metals 7.33%4.53%0.74% Which has higher earnings & valuation, NSU or III? Imperial Metals has higher revenue and earnings than Nevsun Resources. Nevsun Resources is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Imperial Metals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNevsun ResourcesC$335.39M0.00-C$36.31M-C$0.12N/AImperial MetalsC$456.16M1.59C$33.43MC$0.2021.95 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NSU or III? 16.7% of Imperial Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 49.3% of Imperial Metals shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to NSU or III? In the previous week, Imperial Metals had 4 more articles in the media than Nevsun Resources. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Imperial Metals and 0 mentions for Nevsun Resources. Imperial Metals' average media sentiment score of 0.14 beat Nevsun Resources' score of 0.00 indicating that Imperial Metals is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Nevsun Resources Neutral Imperial Metals Neutral SummaryImperial Metals beats Nevsun Resources on 11 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Imperial Metals News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for III 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 III 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 TSE 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 III vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricImperial MetalsCopper IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$723.72MC$2.37BC$3.30BC$6.28BDividend Yield7.26%4.52%5.16%6.72%P/E Ratio21.9514.57108.3656.54Price / Sales1.591,719.5529,967,650,242,481,200.001,131.10Price / Cash7.1731.3623.8983.29Price / Book0.942.366.084.95Net IncomeC$33.43M-C$78.74MC$147.80MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-4.75%-0.41%1.57%0.88%1 Month Performance-3.92%10.01%7.39%5.26%1 Year Performance106.07%18.28%28.45%26.39% Imperial Metals Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IIIImperial MetalsN/AC$4.41+2.1%N/A+101.9%C$723.72MC$456.16M21.951,258NSUNevsun ResourcesN/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.82BC$335.39M-50.00N/ATKOTaseko Mines1.6518 of 5 starsC$4.62-1.7%C$5.25+13.6%+44.7%C$1.40BC$609.59M18.07N/AEROEro Copper3.6577 of 5 starsC$19.51-9.4%C$27.85+42.7%-27.6%C$1.37BC$315.28M85.352,460Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeIEIvanhoe ElectricN/AC$13.15-2.0%N/A+11.2%C$1.13BC$2.31M-5.85244High Trading VolumeAYMAtalaya MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$808.51MC$363.40M10.70423Gap UpCMMCCopper Mountain MiningN/AN/AN/AN/AC$533.81MC$308.11M-9.58N/AARGAmerigo ResourcesN/AC$2.27+0.4%N/A+45.9%C$261.42MC$176.93M12.73299Positive NewsFDYFaraday Copper0.3282 of 5 starsC$1.09+1.9%C$1.25+14.7%+56.4%C$220.90MC$50.67K-10.7414Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeLALos Andes CopperN/AC$6.25+3.6%N/A-39.4%C$184.33MN/A34.28N/AGap UpCUUCopper Fox MetalsN/AC$0.25+2.1%N/A-7.7%C$139.11MN/A-225.54N/AGap Up Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Nevsun Resources Competitors Taseko Mines Competitors Ero Copper Competitors Ivanhoe Electric Competitors Atalaya Mining Competitors Copper Mountain Mining Competitors Amerigo Resources Competitors Faraday Copper Competitors Los Andes Copper Competitors Copper Fox Metals Competitors 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 (TSE:III) was last updated on 7/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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