Braskem SA Class A (BAK)vsREX American Resources Corporation (REX)
BAK
Braskem SA Class A
$1.54
+1.32%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $377.34M
REX
REX American Resources Corporation
$42.84
-1.02%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.40B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Braskem SA Class A generates 10214% more annual revenue ($70.60B vs $684.53M). REX leads profitability with a 17.6% profit margin vs -7.8%. BAK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.46. REX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
BAK
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
REX
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BAK.
Margin of Safety
+26.3%
Fair Value
$48.44
Current Price
$42.84
$5.60 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 107.2% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Revenue surging 21.6% year-over-year
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 390.2% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 20.2%
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -549.0% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BAK
The strongest argument for BAK centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 21.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.46 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : REX
The strongest argument for REX centers on P/E Ratio, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.6% and operating margin at 20.2%. Revenue growth of 17.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BAK
The primary concerns for BAK are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : REX
The primary concerns for REX are PEG Ratio, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BAK carries more volatility with a beta of 0.68 — expect wider price swings.
BAK is growing revenue faster at 21.6% — sustainability is the question.
REX generates stronger free cash flow (17M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor CHEMICALS industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
REX scores higher overall (71/100 vs 52/100), backed by strong 17.6% margins and 17.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "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.
Braskem SA Class A
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Braskem SA produces and markets thermoplastic resins. The company is headquartered in Camaari, Brazil.
REX American Resources Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
REX American Resources Corporation, produces and sells ethanol in the United States. The company is headquartered in Dayton, Ohio.
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