Pure Energy Minerals (OTCMKTS:PEMIF – Get Rating) and Dakota Gold (NYSE:DC – Get Rating) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, earnings, valuation and institutional ownership.
Profitability
This table compares Pure Energy Minerals and Dakota Gold's net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
Get Pure Energy Minerals alerts:| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Pure Energy Minerals | 19.31% | 0.28% | 0.28% |
| Dakota Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Ratings
This is a summary of recent ratings and target prices for Pure Energy Minerals and Dakota Gold, as provided by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Pure Energy Minerals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
| Dakota Gold | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.00 |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
23.7% of Dakota Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 30.0% of Dakota Gold shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Pure Energy Minerals and Dakota Gold's gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Pure Energy Minerals | $200,000.00 | 45.91 | -$290,000.00 | N/A | N/A |
| Dakota Gold | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Dakota Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Pure Energy Minerals.
About Pure Energy Minerals
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Pure Energy Minerals Limited acquires, explores, and develops mineral properties. Its primary project is the Clayton Valley lithium brine project that includes 950 claims covering an area of approximately 23,360 acres located in Clayton Valley, Esmeralda County, Nevada. The company was formerly known as Harmony Gold Corp. and changed its name to Pure Energy Minerals Limited in October 2012. Pure Energy Minerals Limited was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
About Dakota Gold
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Dakota Gold Corp. engages in the acquisition and exploration of mineral properties. It primarily explores for gold deposits. The company holds 100% interest in the Blind Gold, City Creek, Homestake Paleoplacer, Tinton, West Corridor, Ragged Top, Poorman Anticline, Maitland, and South Lead/Whistler Gulch projects located Homestake District, South Dakota. It also holds an option to acquire 100% interest in the Barrick Option and the Richmond Hill Option projects situated in Homestake District, South Dakota. Dakota Gold Corp. was incorporated in 2017 and is based in Lead, South Dakota.
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