Head-To-Head Review: Aris Mining (ARMN) versus Its Peers

Aris Mining (NYSE:ARMN) is one of 97 publicly-traded companies in the “Gold & silver ores” industry, but how does it weigh in compared to its competitors? We will compare Aris Mining to similar businesses based on the strength of its risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of recent ratings and recommmendations for Aris Mining and its competitors, as provided by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Aris Mining	0	0	0	0	N/A
Aris Mining Competitors	858	3325	4086	103	2.41

As a group, “Gold & silver ores” companies have a potential upside of 235.47%. Given Aris Mining’s competitors higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Aris Mining has less favorable growth aspects than its competitors.

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares Aris Mining and its competitors gross revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Net Income	Price/Earnings Ratio
Aris Mining	$447.67 million	$11.42 million	197.50
Aris Mining Competitors	$2.58 billion	-$77.40 million	4.75

Aris Mining’s competitors have higher revenue, but lower earnings than Aris Mining. Aris Mining 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.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

35.8% of Aris Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.6% of shares of all “Gold & silver ores” companies are owned by institutional investors. 7.3% of shares of all “Gold & silver ores” companies are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Aris Mining and its competitors’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Aris Mining	2.09%	8.73%	4.05%
Aris Mining Competitors	-48.26%	-2.13%	0.81%

Summary

Aris Mining beats its competitors on 6 of the 9 factors compared.

About Aris Mining

Aris Mining Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of gold properties in Canada, Colombia, and Guyana. It also explores for silver and copper deposits. The company was formerly known as GCM Mining Corp. and changed its name to Aris Mining Corporation in September 2022. Aris Mining Corporation is based in Vancouver, Canada.