5E Advanced Materials (NASDAQ:FEAM – Get Rating) is one of 29 publicly-traded companies in the "Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels" industry, but how does it contrast to its competitors? We will compare 5E Advanced Materials to related companies based on the strength of its profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.
Profitability
This table compares 5E Advanced Materials and its competitors' net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
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| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
| 5E Advanced Materials | N/A | -96.48% | -67.82% |
| 5E Advanced Materials Competitors | -77.79% | -22.17% | -8.95% |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for 5E Advanced Materials and its competitors, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
| 5E Advanced Materials | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 |
| 5E Advanced Materials Competitors | 204 | 931 | 1267 | 12 | 2.45 |
5E Advanced Materials currently has a consensus price target of $25.67, indicating a potential upside of 257.97%. As a group, "Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels" companies have a potential upside of 25.02%. Given 5E Advanced Materials' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe 5E Advanced Materials is more favorable than its competitors.
Institutional and Insider Ownership
26.0% of 5E Advanced Materials shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.2% of shares of all "Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels" companies are held by institutional investors. 6.6% of shares of all "Mining & quarrying of nonmetallic minerals, except fuels" companies are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares 5E Advanced Materials and its competitors top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Net Income | Price/Earnings Ratio |
| 5E Advanced Materials | N/A | -$66.71 million | -5.43 |
| 5E Advanced Materials Competitors | $2.74 billion | $453.57 million | -9.32 |
5E Advanced Materials' competitors have higher revenue and earnings than 5E Advanced Materials. 5E Advanced Materials 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
5E Advanced Materials competitors beat 5E Advanced Materials on 7 of the 12 factors compared.
About 5E Advanced Materials
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5E Advanced Materials Inc. engages in the exploration and development of mineral properties in Australia and the United States. The company primarily explores for borates and lithium deposits. It focuses on the Fort Cady project located in Southern California. The company was formerly known as American Pacific Borates Limited. 5E Advanced Materials Inc. was incorporated in 2016 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
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