Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vsHarmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY)
B
Barrick Mining Corporation
$42.79
+4.08%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $72.56B
HMY
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
$17.30
+4.27%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $10.01B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited generates 326% more annual revenue ($81.15B vs $19.04B). B leads profitability with a 32.1% profit margin vs 20.1%. HMY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.03. B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 82/100 (A-).
B
Exceptional Buy82
out of 100
Grade: A-
HMY
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+88.7%
Fair Value
$347.60
Current Price
$42.79
$304.81 discount
Margin of Safety
+69.7%
Fair Value
$52.31
Current Price
$17.30
$35.01 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 56.2%
Revenue surging 66.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 254.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 51 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.3%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : B
The strongest argument for B centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.1% and operating margin at 56.2%. Revenue growth of 66.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : HMY
The strongest argument for HMY centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.1% and operating margin at 33.3%. Revenue growth of 19.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : B
The primary concerns for B are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : HMY
No major red flags identified for HMY, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
B carries more volatility with a beta of 1.07 — expect wider price swings.
B is growing revenue faster at 66.7% — sustainability is the question.
HMY generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GOLD industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
B scores higher overall (82/100 vs 81/100), backed by strong 32.1% margins and 66.7% revenue growth. HMY offers better value entry with a 69.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Exceptional Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Barrick Mining Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Barnes Group Inc. provides engineering products, industrial technologies, and solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut.
Visit Website →Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is engaged in the exploration, extraction and processing of gold in South Africa and Papua New Guinea. The company is headquartered in Randfontein, South Africa.
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