ALM vs SCCO vs IE Stock Comparison

Almonty Industries, Southern Copper and Ivanhoe Electric Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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ALM Almonty Industries Inc.
$8.71 -35.0% 1M +22.2% 1Y
Market cap
$1.86B
P/E
32.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$62.16M
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
4 wins
SCCO Southern Copper Corp/
$179.33 -12.7% 1M +32.7% 1Y
Market cap
$146.79B
P/E
23.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$17.11B
Div. yield
0.02%
Copper Basic Materials
5 wins
IE Ivanhoe Electric Inc.
$7.55 -27.8% 1M -49.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.24B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$3.02M
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Southern Copper leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Southern Copper 5, Almonty Industries 4, Ivanhoe Electric 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALMSCCOIELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.86B $146.79B $1.24B SCCO
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 32.7x 23.1x -36.1x SCCO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.5x 23.1x — ALM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +208.0% +38.7% -20.6% ALM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 91.6% 37.2% -1,138.7% ALM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 0.0% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.7x 0.0x -13.0x IE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +22.2% +32.7% -49.0% SCCO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +39.3%/yr +26.8%/yr — ALM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 91.8% 52.8% 77.0% SCCO
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 64/100 44/100 SCCO

Percentile Scorecard

ALMSCCOIE

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

AxisALMSCCOIE
Valuation 34 #110 of 165 46 #89 of 165 25 #124 of 165
Growth 93 #11 of 150 71 #45 of 150 62 #57 of 150
Profitability 80 #25 of 122 98 #4 of 122 37 #77 of 122
Financial Health 45 #92 of 166 49 #86 of 166 86 #24 of 166
Shareholder Returns – 57 #47 of 107 10 #96 of 107
Overall 63 64 44
  • ALM ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SCCO ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining
  • IE ranked among 177 companies in Metals and Mining

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodALMSCCOIESPY
1 month -35.0%-12.7%-27.8% -2.3%
3 months -30.7%-3.6%-22.2% -0.7%
6 months -55.4%+8.9%-39.1% +4.8%
Year to date -1.1%+27.3%-52.8% +10.3%
1 year +22.2%+32.7%-49.0% +10.3%
3 years +857.1%+160.6%-30.7% +73.0%
3 years, per year +112.4%+37.6%-11.5% +20.1%
5 years +424.7%+227.4%— +61.9%
5 years, per year +39.3%+26.8%— +10.1%
10 years +2,254.1%+621.8%— +258.6%
10 years, per year +37.2%+21.9%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureALMSCCOIESPY
Volatility, 1Y 91.8%52.8%77.0% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 89.1%54.2%80.7% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.132.433.42 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.240.62-0.64 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.9%-45.2%-71.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -62.8%-18.4%-62.1% -3.5%
52-week high $23.42$219.70$19.92 $779.14
52-week low $5.59$117.83$7.55 $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.

MultipleALMSCCOIE
P/E now vs peer median 31.8xmedian 12.5x 23.4xmedian 12.5x -34.7xmedian 12.5x
P/S now vs peer median 36.8xmedian 2.9x 8.7xmedian 2.9x 398.6xmedian 2.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 5.1xmedian 7.3x 13.7xmedian 7.3x 57.8xmedian 7.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 14.6x 26.7xmedian 14.6x -14.5xmedian 14.6x
P/B now vs peer median 5.9xmedian 2.1x 11.0xmedian 2.1x 2.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.28 0.83median 0.28 -0.71median 0.28

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 monthsALMSCCOIE
Revenue $62.16M $17.11B $3.02M
Gross profit $29.80M $11.15B $1.78M
Operating income $30.20M $10.03B $14.34M
Net income -$73.22B $6.38B -$5.89M
Free cash flow – $5.60B -$83.11M
R&D – $58.60M $78.04M
EPS (diluted) $0.27 $7.67 $-0.22
Cash & equivalents $863.71M $4.82B $256.88M
Total debt $572.28M $8.00B $35.19M
Shares (diluted) 208.03M 829.10M 158.35M
Enterprise value $703.95M $121.52B $453.63M

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
MetricALMSCCOIE
P/E 31.8x 23.4x -34.7x
P/FCF – 26.7x -14.5x
P/Operating cash flow – 20.2x -11.4x
P/S 36.8x 8.7x 398.6x
P/B 5.9x 11.0x 2.3x
P/Tangible book 5.9x 11.0x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 5.1x 13.7x 57.8x
EV/EBIT 66.1x 14.9x 68.6x
EV/Revenue 32.1x 8.7x 325.3x
EV/FCF – 26.7x -11.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 20.2x -9.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.83 -0.71

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALMSCCOIE
Revenue growth (1Y) 208.0% 38.7% -20.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 18.0% -4.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7,264% 54.1% -28.8%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 25.1% 56.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) 9,134% 61.8% 111.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 28.8% 27.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -161.1% 66.3% 93.6%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 30.1% 67.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 162.7% 65.1% 64.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 28.1% 49.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 60.3% 6.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 21.6% 8.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 60.9% 28.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 22.2% 17.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALMSCCOIE
Gross margin 47.9% 65.2% 58.7%
EBITDA margin 635.6% 64.0% 562.4%
Operating margin 48.6% 58.6% 474.5%
Pretax margin 234.8% 57.6% 207.3%
Net margin 91.6% 37.2% -1,139%
FCF margin – 32.7% -2,749%
Operating cash flow margin – 43.3% -3,507%
Return on equity – 48.5% -1.1%
Return on assets – 25.6% -1.0%
Return on invested capital – – 0.0%
Return on capital employed – 45.3% 2.7%
Asset turnover – 0.7x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.2x 18.0x
Stock comp / revenue 7,418% – 365.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALMSCCOIE
Debt / assets 47.7% 31.2% 6.0%
Debt / equity 1.5x 0.6x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.7x 0.0x -13.0x
Debt / FCF – 1.4x -0.4x
Liabilities / assets 67.6% 46.9% 9.3%
Equity / assets 32.4% 53.1% 90.7%
Interest coverage 4.8x – –
Current ratio 9.6x 4.3x 5.0x
Quick ratio 9.4x 3.8x 5.2x
Cash ratio 9.3x 2.9x 4.8x
Altman Z-score 2.54 10.06 12.38

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALMSCCOIE
Dividend yield – 1.7% –
Net buyback yield – – -21.5%
Shareholder yield – 1.7% -21.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 51.7% –
Payout ratio (FCF) – 58.8% –
Dividend growth (1Y) – 43.0% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 6.8% –

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.

ConsensusALMSCCOIE
Forward P/E 14.5xFY2026 23.1xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $0.60FY2026 $7.51FY2026 $-0.06FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +47.8%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +115.0% +7.1% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $228.30MFY2026 $16.86BFY2026 $3.16MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +864.1%FY2026 +25.6%FY2026 -2.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +190.0% +3.9% -6.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALMSCCOIE
Held by institutions 59.4% 9.2% 74.0%
Institutions holding 181 858 203
Change in shares held, QoQ +27.9% +0.7% +2.3%
Institutions buying 140 600 126
Institutions selling 30 220 56
Buyers to sellers 4.67 2.73 2.25

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.

ALMSCCOIE
ALM 1.00 0.54 0.53
SCCO 0.54 1.00 0.72
IE 0.53 0.72 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALM, SCCO and IE?

Southern Copper (SCCO) is the largest by market capitalisation: Almonty Industries (ALM) $1.86B, Southern Copper (SCCO) $146.79B, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) $1.24B.

Which stock is cheaper, ALM, SCCO and IE?

Southern Copper (SCCO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Almonty Industries (ALM) 32.7x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 23.1x, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -36.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Almonty Industries (ALM) is cheapest (Almonty Industries (ALM) 14.5x, Southern Copper (SCCO) 23.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Almonty Industries (ALM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Almonty Industries (ALM) +208.0%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +38.7%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -20.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Almonty Industries (ALM) has the highest net margin (Almonty Industries (ALM) 91.6%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 37.2%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -1,138.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Southern Copper (SCCO) returned the most: Almonty Industries (ALM) +22.2%, Southern Copper (SCCO) +32.7%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) -49.0%. Over five years, Almonty Industries (ALM) compounded fastest (Almonty Industries (ALM) +39.3%/yr, Southern Copper (SCCO) +26.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Almonty Industries (ALM) 0.00%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 0.02%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) 0.00%. Almonty Industries (ALM) and Ivanhoe Electric (IE) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Southern Copper (SCCO) has been the steadiest (Almonty Industries (ALM) 91.8%, Southern Copper (SCCO) 52.8%, Ivanhoe Electric (IE) 77.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALM, SCCO and IE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Southern Copper (SCCO) 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.