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Comstock Inc. (LODE) vs McEwen Inc. (MUX)

Comstock Inc. and McEwen Inc. are both Other Precious Metals & Mining companies. McEwen Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $994.6M against $143.6M — 6.9× the size. Comstock Inc. has negative trailing earnings, so its P/E is not meaningful; McEwen Inc. trades at 11.9×. McEwen Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 47.7% against −69.1%. McEwen Inc. has the higher net margin (32.5% vs −6,011.8%) and the higher return on invested capital (5.28% vs −30.9%). Across the 18 metrics below, McEwen Inc. leads on 13 and Comstock Inc. on 5.

Valuation

Metric LODE MUX Other Precious Metals & Mining median
P/E n/m 11.85 16.61
P/S 133.72 3.92 5.88
P/B 0.96 1.38 2.04
Price to free cash flow n/m 153.73 35.74
EV/EBITDA n/m 10.90 10.60
EV/Sales 115.27 4.06 4.85
Earnings yield (57.54%) 8.44% 3.27%
Free cash flow yield (27.64%) 0.65% 0.53%

Profitability

Metric LODE MUX Other Precious Metals & Mining median
Gross margin (165.57%) 30.91% 41.02%
Operating margin (5,845.64%) 25.20% 25.20%
Net margin (6,011.76%) 32.46% 8.50%
Free cash flow margin (3,667.19%) 2.55% 2.55%
Return on equity (52.47%) 13.54% 13.37%
Return on assets (35.70%) 9.34% 9.34%
Return on invested capital (30.85%) 5.28% 0.64%

Growth

Metric LODE MUX Other Precious Metals & Mining median
Revenue growth (TTM) (69.07%) 47.73% 54.39%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 63.55% 168.60% 91.80%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 50.43% 13.52% 20.68%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LODE MUX Other Precious Metals & Mining median
Debt to equity 0.08 0.18 0.00
Current ratio 3.20 2.04 5.20
Net debt to EBITDA 0.15 1.73 0.28

Dividend

Metric LODE MUX Other Precious Metals & Mining median
Dividend yield — — 1.14%
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric LODE MUX Other Precious Metals & Mining median
Market cap 143.63m 994.62m 881.52m

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