AMLI vs. TMC, DC, ASM, NB, USAU, WWR, BVN, LZM, BHP, and SCCO
Should you be buying American Lithium stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of American Lithium include TMC the metals (TMC), Dakota Gold (DC), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), NioCorp Developments (NB), U.S. Gold (USAU), Westwater Resources (WWR), Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN), Lifezone Metals (LZM), BHP Group (BHP), and Southern Copper (SCCO). These companies are all part of the "metal mining" industry.
American Lithium (NASDAQ:AMLI) and TMC the metals (NASDAQ:TMC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, community ranking, profitability, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
American Lithium's return on equity of -20.69% beat TMC the metals' return on equity.
In the previous week, TMC the metals had 4 more articles in the media than American Lithium. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for TMC the metals and 3 mentions for American Lithium. American Lithium's average media sentiment score of 1.63 beat TMC the metals' score of 0.33 indicating that American Lithium is being referred to more favorably in the media.
TMC the metals is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Lithium, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
American Lithium has a beta of 1.53, meaning that its stock price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, TMC the metals has a beta of 1.74, meaning that its stock price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500.
7.7% of American Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.4% of TMC the metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 30.0% of TMC the metals shares are owned by company 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.
TMC the metals has a consensus price target of $4.10, suggesting a potential upside of 178.91%. Given TMC the metals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe TMC the metals is more favorable than American Lithium.
American Lithium and TMC the metals both received 2 outperform votes by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave American Lithium an outperform vote while only 22.22% of users gave TMC the metals an outperform vote.
Summary
American Lithium beats TMC the metals on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
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