Financial Comparison: United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY) vs. Elemental Royalty (NASDAQ:ELE)
by Tristan Rich · The Markets DailyElemental Royalty (NASDAQ:ELE – Get Free Report) and United States Antimony (NYSE:UAMY – Get Free Report) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings and dividends.
Profitability
This table compares Elemental Royalty and United States Antimony’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Elemental Royalty | 4.01% | 0.53% | 0.46% |
| United States Antimony | -44.60% | -5.29% | -4.86% |
Institutional & Insider Ownership
9.5% of United States Antimony shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of United States Antimony shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Elemental Royalty and United States Antimony, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Elemental Royalty | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.33 |
| United States Antimony | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.60 |
Elemental Royalty presently has a consensus target price of $33.00, indicating a potential upside of 54.93%. United States Antimony has a consensus target price of $10.12, indicating a potential upside of 118.12%. Given United States Antimony’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe United States Antimony is more favorable than Elemental Royalty.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Elemental Royalty and United States Antimony”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Elemental Royalty | $43.64 million | 31.39 | $1.77 million | $0.08 | 266.25 |
| United States Antimony | $39.26 million | 17.70 | -$4.34 million | ($0.13) | -35.71 |
Elemental Royalty has higher revenue and earnings than United States Antimony. United States Antimony is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Elemental Royalty, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Elemental Royalty beats United States Antimony on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Elemental Royalty
Elemental Royalty Corporation engages in the acquisition and generation of precious metal royalties. The company holds royalties in gold, silver, and copper projects. It operates in North America; South America; Australia; Africa; and internationally. The company was formerly known as Elemental Altus Royalties Corp. and changed its name to Elemental Royalty Corporation in November 2025. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
About United States Antimony
United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, precious metals, and zeolite products in the United States, and Canada. It operates through Antimony, Zeolite, and Precious Metals segments. The company offers antimony oxide that is primarily used in conjunction with a halogen to form a synergistic flame retardant system for plastics, rubber, fiberglass, textile goods, paints, coatings, and paper, as well as color fastener in paints and as a phosphorescent agent in fluorescent light bulbs; antimony trisulfide used as a primer in ammunition; and antimony metal for use in bearings, storage batteries, and ordnance. The company also offers coarse and fine zeolite for soil amendment and fertilizer, water filtration, sewage treatment, nuclear waste and other environmental cleanup, odor control, gas separation, and animal nutrition applications, as well as in catalysts, petroleum refining, concrete, solar energy and heat exchange, desiccants, pellet binding, horse and kitty litter, and floor cleaners, as well as carriers for insecticides, pesticides, and herbicides. In addition, it recovers unrefined and refined gold and silver. United States Antimony Corporation was founded in 1968 and is based in Thompson Falls, Montana.