Lifezone Metals (LZM) vs. Its Peers Financial Contrast

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 similar businesses based on the strength of its profitability, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership.

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%

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 Ratings

This is a breakdown of recent recommendations and price targets 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	763	1850	3531	172	2.49

Lifezone Metals presently has a consensus price target of $10.50, indicating a potential upside of 173.08%. As a group, “MINING – MISC” companies have a potential upside of 19.19%. Given Lifezone Metals’ higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Lifezone Metals is more favorable than its rivals.

Institutional and Insider Ownership

35.5% of shares of all “MINING – MISC” companies are owned by institutional investors. 9.4% of shares of all “MINING – MISC” companies are owned by 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.

Earnings and Valuation

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

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lifezone Metals	$140,000.00	-$46.31 million	-0.82
Lifezone Metals Competitors	$10.01 billion	$439.04 million	-15.48

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.

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.