BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsDow Inc (DOW)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$87.15
-0.23%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $229.80B
DOW
Dow Inc
$29.03
-2.06%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $21.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BHP Group Limited generates 42% more annual revenue ($58.76B vs $41.32B). BHP leads profitability with a 16.7% profit margin vs -3.1%. BHP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 5.95. BHP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
BHP
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
DOW
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BHP.
Margin of Safety
-17.6%
Fair Value
$28.91
Current Price
$29.03
$0.12 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.3%
18.3% revenue growth
Generating 7.7B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
19.7% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -4.9% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 73.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BHP
The strongest argument for BHP centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.7% and operating margin at 43.3%. Revenue growth of 18.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : DOW
The strongest argument for DOW centers on Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 19.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : DOW
The primary concerns for DOW are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.85 — expect wider price swings.
DOW is growing revenue faster at 19.7% — sustainability is the question.
BHP generates stronger free cash flow (7.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
BHP scores higher overall (57/100 vs 49/100), backed by strong 16.7% margins and 18.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
BHP Group Limited
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
BHP Group engages in the natural resources business in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America and internationally. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
Dow Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · CHEMICALS · USA
Dow Inc. is an American commodity chemical company. The company is headquartered in Midland, Michigan.
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