CRML vs. LAC, LAAC, MTAL, GSM, TMC, NGD, DC, MP, HBM, and KOP
Should you be buying Critical Metals stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Critical Metals include Lithium Americas (LAC), Lithium Americas (Argentina) (LAAC), Metals Acquisition (MTAL), Ferroglobe (GSM), TMC the metals (TMC), New Gold (NGD), Dakota Gold (DC), MP Materials (MP), Hudbay Minerals (HBM), and Koppers (KOP). These companies are all part of the "basic materials" sector.
Critical Metals (NASDAQ:CRML) and Lithium Americas (NYSE:LAC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.
Lithium Americas has a consensus price target of $11.46, suggesting a potential upside of 156.28%. Given Lithium Americas' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lithium Americas is more favorable than Critical Metals.
Lithium Americas received 163 more outperform votes than Critical Metals when rated by MarketBeat users.
86.4% of Critical Metals shares are owned by institutional investors. 65.7% of Critical Metals shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.8% of Lithium Americas shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Lithium Americas had 15 more articles in the media than Critical Metals. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Lithium Americas and 2 mentions for Critical Metals. Lithium Americas' average media sentiment score of 0.56 beat Critical Metals' score of 0.24 indicating that Lithium Americas is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Lithium Americas beats Critical Metals on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.
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