ALM vs NEXM vs PLG Stock Comparison

Almonty Industries, NexMetals Mining and Platinum Group Metals Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALM Almonty Industries Inc.
$9.56 -30.3% 1M +43.1% 1Y
Market cap
$1.92B
P/E
33.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$62.16M
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
5 wins
NEXM NexMetals Mining Corp.
$1.41 -35.0% 1M -68.9% 1Y
Market cap
$51.33M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$314.41K
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
2 wins
PLG Platinum Group Metals Ltd
$1.10 -16.7% 1M -50.5% 1Y
Market cap
$115.89M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$50.98M
Div. yield
–
Platinum and Palladium Basic Materials

Head to Head

7 decided of 12

Almonty Industries leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Almonty Industries 5, NexMetals Mining 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALMNEXMPLGLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.92B $51.33M $115.89M ALM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 33.7x -1.4x -22.9x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 15.9x — — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +208.0% +280.5% — NEXM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 91.6% -11,801.7% -9.9% ALM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.7x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +43.1% -68.9% -50.5% ALM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +42.0%/yr -46.6%/yr -14.4%/yr ALM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 92.7% 70.2% 76.1% NEXM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 62/100 38/100 45/100 ALM

Percentile Scorecard

ALMNEXMPLG

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisALMNEXMPLG
Valuation 32 #110 of 162 8 #149 of 162 68 #52 of 162
Growth 93 #12 of 147 58 #63 of 147 14 #126 of 147
Profitability 79 #26 of 122 3 #119 of 122 42 #71 of 122
Financial Health 45 #90 of 164 83 #29 of 164 90 #17 of 164
Shareholder Returns – – 8 #99 of 107
Overall 62 38 45
  • ALM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • NEXM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • PLG ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodALMNEXMPLGSPY
1 month -30.3%-35.0%-16.7% -0.2%
3 months -21.8%-33.5%-11.3% +3.9%
6 months -54.0%-42.7%-36.0% +8.2%
Year to date +8.5%-63.9%-53.4% +12.9%
1 year +43.1%-68.9%-50.5% +12.3%
3 years +962.2%-94.0%+2.8% +87.4%
3 years, per year +119.9%-60.8%+0.9% +23.3%
5 years +475.9%-95.6%-54.0% +67.9%
5 years, per year +42.0%-46.6%-14.4% +10.9%
10 years +2,231.7%-98.3%-93.7% +261.1%
10 years, per year +37.0%-33.5%-24.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureALMNEXMPLGSPY
Volatility, 1Y 92.7%70.2%76.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 89.9%73.5%81.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.151.473.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.46-0.98-0.66 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.6%-97.2%-69.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -59.2%-68.9%-68.4% -1.2%
52-week high $23.42$4.54$3.48 $779.14
52-week low $5.59$1.38$1.06 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleALMNEXMPLG
P/E now vs peer median 34.9xmedian 13.3x -1.4xmedian 13.3x -22.9xmedian 13.3x
P/S now vs peer median 40.4xmedian 3.2x 159.9xmedian 3.2x 2.4xmedian 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 5.6xmedian 7.3x —median 7.3x —median 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 14.7x -0.8xmedian 14.7x —median 14.7x
P/B now vs peer median 6.5xmedian 2.2x 1.2xmedian 2.2x 1.7xmedian 2.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.31 -0.06median 0.31 0.45median 0.31

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsALMNEXMPLG
Revenue $62.16M $314.41K $50.98M
Gross profit $29.80M – –
Operating income $30.20M – –
Net income -$73.22B -$37.11M -$5.06M
Free cash flow – -$60.22M –
R&D – $26.75M –
EPS (diluted) $0.27 $-1.04 $-0.05
Cash & equivalents $863.71M $11.93M $44.68M
Total debt $887.79M $3.73M –
Shares (diluted) 208.03M 35.65M 105.44M
Enterprise value $762.19M -$18.62M -$3.67M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricALMNEXMPLG
P/E 34.9x -1.4x -22.9x
P/FCF – -0.8x –
P/Operating cash flow – -1.5x –
P/S 40.4x 159.9x 2.4x
P/B 6.5x 1.2x 1.7x
P/Tangible book 6.5x 1.2x 1.7x
EV/EBITDA 5.6x – –
EV/EBIT 73.5x – –
EV/Revenue 35.7x 124.6x 1.6x
EV/FCF – -0.7x –
EV/Operating cash flow – -1.2x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -0.06 0.45

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALMNEXMPLG
Revenue growth (1Y) 208.0% 280.5% –
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 48.4% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7,264% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 9,134% – –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) -161.1% 3.3% 3.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 8.0% -53.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 162.7% 41.8% 6.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 22.0% -50.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -11.0% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -5.8% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -90.2% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -35.7% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALMNEXMPLG
Gross margin 47.9% – –
EBITDA margin 635.6% – –
Operating margin 48.6% – –
Pretax margin 234.8% – –
Net margin 91.6% -11,802% -9.9%
FCF margin – -19,155% –
Operating cash flow margin – -10,819% –
Return on equity – – -5.2%
Return on assets – – -4.4%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover – 0.0x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 0.9x –
Stock comp / revenue 7,418% 669.6% 2.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALMNEXMPLG
Debt / assets 47.7% 1.7% –
Debt / equity 1.5x 0.0x –
Net debt / EBITDA -0.7x – –
Debt / FCF – 0.0x –
Liabilities / assets 67.6% 12.7% 27.3%
Equity / assets 32.4% 87.3% 72.7%
Interest coverage 4.8x – –
Current ratio 9.6x 5.2x 58.5x
Quick ratio 9.4x 4.7x 58.3x
Cash ratio 9.3x 4.7x 58.0x
Altman Z-score 2.70 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALMNEXMPLG
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – -37.5%
Shareholder yield – – -37.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusALMNEXMPLG
Forward P/E 15.9xFY2026 – –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.60FY2026 – $-0.07FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +115.0% – –
Revenue, next fiscal year $228.30MFY2026 – $0.00FY2023
Revenue growth, next FY +864.1%FY2026 – –
Revenue growth, the year after +190.0% – –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALMNEXMPLG
Held by institutions 59.4% 17.5% 15.8%
Institutions holding 181 15 66
Change in shares held, QoQ +27.9% -7.1% -2.0%
Institutions buying 140 7 31
Institutions selling 30 4 21
Buyers to sellers 4.67 1.75 1.48

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ALMNEXMPLG
ALM 1.00 0.23 0.51
NEXM 0.23 1.00 0.46
PLG 0.51 0.46 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALM, NEXM and PLG?

Almonty Industries (ALM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Almonty Industries (ALM) $1.92B, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) $51.33M, Platinum Group Metals (PLG) $115.89M.

Which company is growing faster?

NexMetals Mining (NEXM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Almonty Industries (ALM) +208.0%, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) +280.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Almonty Industries (ALM) has the highest net margin (Almonty Industries (ALM) 91.6%, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) -11,801.7%, Platinum Group Metals (PLG) -9.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Almonty Industries (ALM) returned the most: Almonty Industries (ALM) +43.1%, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) -68.9%, Platinum Group Metals (PLG) -50.5%. Over five years, Almonty Industries (ALM) compounded fastest (Almonty Industries (ALM) +42.0%/yr, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) -46.6%/yr, Platinum Group Metals (PLG) -14.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) has been the steadiest (Almonty Industries (ALM) 92.7%, NexMetals Mining (NEXM) 70.2%, Platinum Group Metals (PLG) 76.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALM, NEXM and PLG?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Almonty Industries (ALM) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.