Head to Head Survey: United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) and Stardust Power (NASDAQ:SDST)

Stardust Power (NASDAQ:SDST) and United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Stardust Power and United States Antimony”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Stardust Power	N/A	N/A	$140,000.00	N/A	N/A
United States Antimony	$10.22 million	20.53	-$6.35 million	($0.04)	-48.38

Stardust Power has higher earnings, but lower revenue than United States Antimony.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for Stardust Power and United States Antimony, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Stardust Power	0	0	1	2	3.67
United States Antimony	0	0	2	0	3.00

Stardust Power currently has a consensus target price of $12.50, suggesting a potential upside of 134.52%. United States Antimony has a consensus target price of $1.75, suggesting a potential downside of 9.56%. Given Stardust Power’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Stardust Power is more favorable than United States Antimony.

Profitability

This table compares Stardust Power and United States Antimony’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Stardust Power	N/A	N/A	-94.02%
United States Antimony	-45.32%	-16.58%	-14.69%

Volatility and Risk

Stardust Power has a beta of -0.07, indicating that its stock price is 107% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, United States Antimony has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its stock price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

32.8% of Stardust Power shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.5% of United States Antimony shares are owned by institutional investors. 65.6% of Stardust Power shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of United States Antimony shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Stardust Power beats United States Antimony on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Stardust Power

Stardust Power Inc. is a vertically-integrated lithium refinery that engages in producing battery-grade lithium. The company was founded in 2022 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.

About United States Antimony

United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, precious metals, and zeolite products in the United States, and Canada. It operates through Antimony, Zeolite, and Precious Metals segments. The company offers antimony oxide that is primarily used in conjunction with a halogen to form a synergistic flame retardant system for plastics, rubber, fiberglass, textile goods, paints, coatings, and paper, as well as color fastener in paints and as a phosphorescent agent in fluorescent light bulbs; antimony trisulfide used as a primer in ammunition; and antimony metal for use in bearings, storage batteries, and ordnance. The company also offers coarse and fine zeolite for soil amendment and fertilizer, water filtration, sewage treatment, nuclear waste and other environmental cleanup, odor control, gas separation, and animal nutrition applications, as well as in catalysts, petroleum refining, concrete, solar energy and heat exchange, desiccants, pellet binding, horse and kitty litter, and floor cleaners, as well as carriers for insecticides, pesticides, and herbicides. In addition, it recovers unrefined and refined gold and silver. United States Antimony Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Thompson Falls, Montana.