Comparing Lifezone Metals (LZM) & Its Competitors

Lifezone Metals (NYSE:LZM) is one of 103 publicly-traded companies in the “MINING – MISC” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Lifezone Metals to similar companies based on the strength of its profitability, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends and risk.

Profitability

This table compares Lifezone Metals and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lifezone Metals	N/A	N/A	N/A
Lifezone Metals Competitors	-1,016.65%	-12.35%	-4.50%

Risk and Volatility

Lifezone Metals has a beta of 0.62, indicating that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lifezone Metals’ competitors have a beta of 0.61, indicating that their average stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Lifezone Metals and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lifezone Metals	1	0	1	0	2.00
Lifezone Metals Competitors	738	1829	3508	170	2.50

Lifezone Metals presently has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 266.97%. As a group, “MINING – MISC” companies have a potential upside of 13.78%. Given Lifezone Metals’ higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Lifezone Metals is more favorable than its competitors.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

35.5% of shares of all “MINING – MISC” companies are owned by institutional investors. 9.6% of shares of all “MINING – MISC” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Lifezone Metals and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lifezone Metals	$140,000.00	-$46.31 million	-0.82
Lifezone Metals Competitors	$10.20 billion	$448.48 million	-18.07

Lifezone Metals’ competitors have higher revenue and earnings than Lifezone Metals. Lifezone Metals is trading at a higher price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more expensive than other companies in its industry.

Summary

Lifezone Metals competitors beat Lifezone Metals on 7 of the 13 factors compared.

Lifezone Metals Company Profile

Lifezone Metals Limited engages in the extraction and refining of metals. It supplies lower-carbon and sulfur dioxide emission metals to the battery storage, EV, and hydrogen markets. The company’s products include nickel, copper, and cobalt. Its flagship project is the Kabanga nickel project in North-West Tanzania. The company is based in Ramsey, Isle of Man.