NB vs. DC, AMLI, ASM, USAU, WWR, BVN, LZM, NEXA, BHP, and SCCO
Should you be buying NioCorp Developments stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NioCorp Developments include Dakota Gold (DC), American Lithium (AMLI), Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), U.S. Gold (USAU), Westwater Resources (WWR), Compañía de Minas Buenaventura S.A.A. (BVN), Lifezone Metals (LZM), Nexa Resources (NEXA), BHP Group (BHP), and Southern Copper (SCCO). These companies are all part of the "metal mining" industry.
NioCorp Developments (NASDAQ:NB) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, risk, media sentiment, dividends and profitability.
In the previous week, NioCorp Developments and NioCorp Developments both had 1 articles in the media. NioCorp Developments' average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Dakota Gold's score of 0.13 indicating that NioCorp Developments is being referred to more favorably in the media.
NioCorp Developments presently has a consensus target price of $8.50, suggesting a potential upside of 260.17%. Given NioCorp Developments' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NioCorp Developments is more favorable than Dakota Gold.
NioCorp Developments has a beta of -0.39, suggesting that its share price is 139% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dakota Gold has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its share price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.
4.0% of NioCorp Developments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 37.4% of Dakota Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.7% of NioCorp Developments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 26.0% of Dakota Gold 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.
NioCorp Developments received 2 more outperform votes than Dakota Gold when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Dakota Gold an outperform vote while only 80.00% of users gave NioCorp Developments an outperform vote.
Dakota Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NioCorp Developments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
NioCorp Developments' return on equity of 0.00% beat Dakota Gold's return on equity.
Summary
NioCorp Developments beats Dakota Gold on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
Get NioCorp Developments News Delivered to You Automatically
Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for NB and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter.
This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NB and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.
NioCorp Developments Competitors List
Related Companies and Tools
