Head to Head Review: Lifezone Metals (LZM) & Its Competitors

Lifezone Metals (NYSE:LZM) is one of 103 public companies in the “MINING – MISC” industry, but how does it contrast to its rivals? We will compare Lifezone Metals to related businesses based on the strength of its risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Lifezone Metals and its rivals top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lifezone Metals	$140,000.00	-$46.31 million	-0.80
Lifezone Metals Competitors	$10.01 billion	$439.04 million	-17.02

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

Volatility & Risk

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

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations for Lifezone Metals and its rivals, as reported by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lifezone Metals	1	0	2	0	2.33
Lifezone Metals Competitors	769	1855	3541	173	2.49

Lifezone Metals presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 180.37%. As a group, “MINING – MISC” companies have a potential upside of 13.33%. Given Lifezone Metals’ higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Lifezone Metals is more favorable than its rivals.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

35.5% of shares of all “MINING – MISC” companies are held by institutional investors. 9.4% of shares of all “MINING – MISC” companies are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Lifezone Metals and its rivals’ 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	-853.98%	-10.22%	-3.55%

Summary

Lifezone Metals beats its rivals on 7 of the 13 factors compared.

About Lifezone Metals

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.