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Lucara Diamond (LUC) Competitors

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C$0.20 0.00 (0.00%)
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LUC vs. BRC, DNG, PTM, AXU, CKG, VIPR, PPX, SSV, ORV, and DEF

Should you be buying Lucara Diamond stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lucara Diamond include Blackrock Silver (BRC), Dynacor Group (DNG), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Alexco Resource (AXU), Chesapeake Gold (CKG), Silver Viper Minerals (VIPR), PPX Mining (PPX), Southern Silver Exploration (SSV), Orvana Minerals (ORV), and Defiance Silver (DEF). These companies are all part of the "other precious metals & mining" industry.

Lucara Diamond vs. Its Competitors

Lucara Diamond (TSE:LUC) and Blackrock Silver (CVE:BRC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, risk and media sentiment.

In the previous week, Blackrock Silver had 4 more articles in the media than Lucara Diamond. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Blackrock Silver and 3 mentions for Lucara Diamond. Lucara Diamond's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat Blackrock Silver's score of 0.82 indicating that Lucara Diamond is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Lucara Diamond
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Blackrock Silver
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Blackrock Silver has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Lucara Diamond's net margin of -20.70%. Lucara Diamond's return on equity of -13.99% beat Blackrock Silver's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Lucara Diamond-20.70% -13.99% 3.82%
Blackrock Silver N/A -54.50%-27.66%

Lucara Diamond has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blackrock Silver has a beta of 3.19, meaning that its stock price is 219% more volatile than the S&P 500.

16.6% of Lucara Diamond shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.1% of Blackrock Silver shares are owned by institutional investors. 25.5% of Lucara Diamond shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.8% of Blackrock Silver shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Blackrock Silver has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Lucara Diamond. Blackrock Silver is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lucara Diamond, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Lucara DiamondC$116.88M0.56-C$24.20M-C$0.11-1.94
Blackrock SilverN/AN/A-C$6.63M-C$0.02-31.74

Lucara Diamond pays an annual dividend of C$0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 48.8%. Blackrock Silver pays an annual dividend of C$0.83 per share and has a dividend yield of 115.3%. Lucara Diamond pays out -94.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Blackrock Silver pays out -3,658.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Blackrock Silver is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Summary

Lucara Diamond and Blackrock Silver tied by winning 7 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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LUC vs. The Competition

MetricLucara DiamondOther Precious Metals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$65.99MC$396.08MC$3.45BC$6.40B
Dividend Yield21.51%6.06%5.13%6.72%
P/E Ratio-1.9416.16110.5966.88
Price / Sales0.5619,810,919.7133,652,867,097,056,100.001,650.19
Price / Cash6.7513.1024.1783.29
Price / Book0.3610.926.185.33
Net Income-C$24.20M-C$2.74MC$150.51MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance2.50%6.82%3.44%4.06%
1 Month Performance-16.33%10.21%5.89%4.78%
1 Year Performance-51.19%48.02%38.63%32.70%

Lucara Diamond Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
LUC
Lucara Diamond
1.5716 of 5 stars
C$0.21
flat
C$0.50
+143.9%
-51.2%C$65.99MC$116.88M-1.94324News Coverage
Positive News
Gap Up
BRC
Blackrock Silver
1.2506 of 5 stars
C$0.60
+5.3%
C$1.00
+66.7%
+181.6%C$170.57MN/A-26.455,700Analyst Revision
DNG
Dynacor Group
N/AC$4.74
+0.6%
N/A-11.3%C$140.17MC$218.71M6.65530
PTM
Platinum Group Metals
N/AC$1.94
+0.5%
N/A+17.7%C$139.42MN/A-28.4810
AXU
Alexco Resource
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$118.57MC$16.50M-5.24187Gap Down
CKG
Chesapeake Gold
N/AC$1.67
+1.8%
N/A-12.8%C$113.22MN/A-24.62N/ANews Coverage
Gap Up
VIPR
Silver Viper Minerals
N/AC$0.50
+2.0%
N/A+750.0%C$97.39MN/A-25.00N/AGap Up
PPX
PPX Mining
N/AC$0.13
-3.8%
N/A+225.0%C$85.02MN/A-12.50N/ANews Coverage
SSV
Southern Silver Exploration
N/AC$0.21
+5.0%
C$0.71
+238.1%
-12.8%C$64.98MN/A-12.14N/AGap Up
High Trading Volume
ORV
Orvana Minerals
N/AC$0.54
-3.6%
N/A+115.7%C$53.30MC$65.25M-10.76710
DEF
Defiance Silver
N/AC$0.19
+2.7%
N/A-20.8%C$51.68MN/A-15.39N/AGap Up

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This page (TSE:LUC) was last updated on 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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