IPX vs ALM vs SLSR Stock Comparison

Iperionx, Almonty Industries and Solaris Resources Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
IPX IPERIONX Ltd
$13.06 -33.4% 1M -73.7% 1Y
Market cap
$482.80M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
ALM Almonty Industries Inc.
$9.20 -32.9% 1M +32.4% 1Y
Market cap
$1.99B
P/E
34.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$62.16M
Div. yield
–
Copper Basic Materials
5 wins

Head to Head

6 decided of 12

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

QuestionIPXALMSLSRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $482.80M $1.99B $1.12B ALM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -6.6x 34.9x -20.5x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.3x — –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +208.0% -27.3% ALM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 91.6% — –
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 -73.7% +32.4% +8.4% ALM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +42.6%/yr -9.3%/yr ALM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 83.9% 92.8% 58.3% SLSR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 62/100 38/100 ALM

Percentile Scorecard

IPXALMSLSR

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

AxisIPXALMSLSR
Valuation 6 #152 of 162 32 #110 of 162 30 #113 of 162
Growth – 93 #12 of 147 49 #76 of 147
Profitability – 79 #26 of 122 –
Financial Health 56 #74 of 165 45 #91 of 165 35 #108 of 165
Shareholder Returns – – –
Overall – 62 38
  • IPX ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • ALM ranked among 176 companies in Metals and Mining
  • SLSR 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

PeriodIPXALMSLSRSPY
1 month -33.4%-32.9%-5.6% -0.8%
3 months -43.1%-31.1%-13.8% +3.5%
6 months -60.0%-57.2%-36.6% +7.0%
Year to date -63.9%+4.4%-15.7% +12.2%
1 year -73.7%+32.4%+8.4% +13.0%
3 years +64.9%+922.2%+68.8% +86.3%
3 years, per year +18.2%+117.1%+19.1% +23.1%
5 years —+489.7%-38.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year —+42.6%-9.3% +11.0%
10 years —+2,090.5%— +258.0%
10 years, per year —+36.2%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureIPXALMSLSRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 83.9%92.8%58.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 91.0%89.9%60.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.573.152.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.880.350.14 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -79.3%-62.6%-85.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -78.3%-60.7%-39.6% -1.8%
52-week high $60.11$23.42$11.13 $779.14
52-week low $12.44$5.59$6.15 $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.

MultipleIPXALMSLSR
P/E now vs peer median -6.6xmedian 12.8x 33.6xmedian 12.8x -20.4xmedian 12.8x
P/S now vs peer median -278.1xmedian 3.1x 38.9xmedian 3.1x -179.4xmedian 3.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 7.0x 5.4xmedian 7.0x -30.7xmedian 7.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median -6.9xmedian 15.2x —median 15.2x -14.2xmedian 15.2x
P/B now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 2.1x 6.2xmedian 2.1x -22.3xmedian 2.1x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.29 —median 0.29 —median 0.29

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 monthsIPXALMSLSR
Revenue – $62.16M -$6.25M
Gross profit – $29.80M –
Operating income – $30.20M -$49.57M
Net income – -$73.22B -$30.06M
Free cash flow – – -$78.72M
R&D – – $16.18M
EPS (diluted) – $0.27 $-0.33
Cash & equivalents $35.24M $863.71M $54.01M
Total debt $37.59M $887.79M –
Shares (diluted) 33.57M 208.03M 165.13M
Enterprise value $249.78M $827.72M $990.65M

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
MetricIPXALMSLSR
P/E -6.6x 33.6x -20.4x
P/FCF -6.9x – -14.2x
P/Operating cash flow – – –
P/S -278.1x 38.9x -179.4x
P/B 5.0x 6.2x -22.3x
P/Tangible book 5.8x 6.2x -22.3x
EV/EBITDA – 5.4x -30.7x
EV/EBIT – 70.4x -21.5x
EV/Revenue – 34.2x -170.8x
EV/FCF – – -13.6x
EV/Operating cash flow – – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – – –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricIPXALMSLSR
Revenue growth (1Y) – 208.0% -27.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – – –
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 7,264% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 9,134% 40.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – –
Net income growth (1Y) – -161.1% 55.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – – –
EPS growth (1Y) – 162.7% 40.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – 2.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricIPXALMSLSR
Gross margin – 47.9% –
EBITDA margin – 635.6% –
Operating margin – 48.6% –
Pretax margin – 234.8% –
Net margin – 91.6% –
FCF margin – – –
Operating cash flow margin – – –
Return on equity – – –
Return on assets – – 38.8%
Return on invested capital – – –
Return on capital employed – – -70.0%
Asset turnover – – -0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – –
Stock comp / revenue – 7,418% -78.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricIPXALMSLSR
Debt / assets 30.7% 47.7% –
Debt / equity 0.4x 1.5x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.7x –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 16.5% 67.6% 148.9%
Equity / assets 83.5% 32.4% -48.9%
Interest coverage – 4.8x -10.1x
Current ratio 3.2x 9.6x 8.4x
Quick ratio 2.8x 9.4x 8.2x
Cash ratio 2.6x 9.3x 8.2x
Altman Z-score – 2.63 -1.22

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricIPXALMSLSR
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 0.0% – –
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.

ConsensusIPXALMSLSR
Forward P/E – 15.3xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.17FY2027 $0.60FY2026 $-0.18FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +115.0% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $22.33MFY2027 $228.30MFY2026 $0.00FY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +864.1%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +331.3% +190.0% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersIPXALMSLSR
Held by institutions 13.9% 59.4% –
Institutions holding 59 181 –
Change in shares held, QoQ +9.4% +27.9% –
Institutions buying 46 140 –
Institutions selling 7 30 –
Buyers to sellers 6.57 4.67 –

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.

IPXALMSLSR
IPX 1.00 0.53 0.54
ALM 0.53 1.00 0.54
SLSR 0.54 0.54 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, IPX, ALM and SLSR?

Almonty Industries (ALM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Iperionx (IPX) $482.80M, Almonty Industries (ALM) $1.99B, Solaris Resources (SLSR) $1.12B.

Which company is growing faster?

Almonty Industries (ALM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Almonty Industries (ALM) +208.0%, Solaris Resources (SLSR) -27.3%.

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Almonty Industries (ALM) returned the most: Iperionx (IPX) -73.7%, Almonty Industries (ALM) +32.4%, Solaris Resources (SLSR) +8.4%. Over five years, Almonty Industries (ALM) compounded fastest (Almonty Industries (ALM) +42.6%/yr, Solaris Resources (SLSR) -9.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Solaris Resources (SLSR) has been the steadiest (Iperionx (IPX) 83.9%, Almonty Industries (ALM) 92.8%, Solaris Resources (SLSR) 58.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, IPX, ALM and SLSR?

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.