American Lithium (NASDAQ:AMLI – Get Rating) is one of 104 publicly-traded companies in the “Metal mining” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare American Lithium to similar companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk, profitability and earnings.
Volatility & Risk
American Lithium has a beta of 1.97, meaning that its share price is 97% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, American Lithium’s competitors have a beta of 0.68, meaning that their average share price is 32% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares American Lithium and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| American Lithium | N/A | -17.21% | -16.92% |
| American Lithium Competitors | -341.18% | 2.99% | -0.55% |
Earnings & Valuation
This table compares American Lithium and its competitors revenue, earnings per share and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| American Lithium | N/A | -$18.80 million | -28.82 |
| American Lithium Competitors | $8.20 billion | $2.55 billion | -6.73 |
American Lithium’s competitors have higher revenue and earnings than American Lithium. American Lithium is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than its competitors, indicating that it is currently more affordable than other companies in its industry.
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of recent ratings and recommmendations for American Lithium and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| American Lithium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
| American Lithium Competitors | 825 | 2100 | 2717 | 87 | 2.36 |
As a group, “Metal mining” companies have a potential upside of 29.97%. Given American Lithium’s competitors higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe American Lithium has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
0.0% of American Lithium shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 21.7% of shares of all “Metal mining” companies are owned by institutional investors. 11.5% of shares of all “Metal mining” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
American Lithium competitors beat American Lithium on 9 of the 13 factors compared.
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