LUN vs. FM, KAT, TRQ, CS, HBM, ERO, NSU, IE, AYM, and TKO
Should you be buying Lundin Mining stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Lundin Mining include First Quantum Minerals (FM), Katanga Mining Limited (KAT.TO) (KAT), Turquoise Hill Resources (TRQ), Capstone Copper (CS), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), Ero Copper (ERO), Nevsun Resources (NSU), Ivanhoe Electric (IE), Atalaya Mining (AYM), and Taseko Mines (TKO). These companies are all part of the "copper" industry.
Lundin Mining vs.
First Quantum Minerals (TSE:FM) and Lundin Mining (TSE:LUN) are both basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.
In the previous week, Lundin Mining had 5 more articles in the media than First Quantum Minerals. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Lundin Mining and 11 mentions for First Quantum Minerals. First Quantum Minerals' average media sentiment score of 0.23 beat Lundin Mining's score of -0.05 indicating that First Quantum Minerals is being referred to more favorably in the media.
First Quantum Minerals has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lundin Mining has a beta of 1.66, indicating that its share price is 66% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Lundin Mining has lower revenue, but higher earnings than First Quantum Minerals. First Quantum Minerals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lundin Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
53.0% of First Quantum Minerals shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 57.6% of Lundin Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.4% of First Quantum Minerals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 15.7% of Lundin Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
First Quantum Minerals pays an annual dividend of C$0.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.2%. Lundin Mining pays an annual dividend of C$0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. First Quantum Minerals pays out -8.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Lundin Mining pays out 128.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future.
Lundin Mining received 41 more outperform votes than First Quantum Minerals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 57.08% of users gave Lundin Mining an outperform vote while only 46.06% of users gave First Quantum Minerals an outperform vote.
First Quantum Minerals presently has a consensus target price of C$21.47, indicating a potential upside of 18.02%. Lundin Mining has a consensus target price of C$17.19, indicating a potential upside of 49.72%. Given Lundin Mining's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lundin Mining is more favorable than First Quantum Minerals.
Lundin Mining has a net margin of 4.21% compared to First Quantum Minerals' net margin of -24.07%. Lundin Mining's return on equity of 5.04% beat First Quantum Minerals' return on equity.
Summary
Lundin Mining beats First Quantum Minerals on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:LUN) was last updated on 2/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
