BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsEquinor ASA ADR (EQNR)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$69.50
+1.46%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $178.49B
EQNR
Equinor ASA ADR
$41.53
+1.00%
ENERGY · Cap: $102.50B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Equinor ASA ADR generates 96% more annual revenue ($105.98B vs $53.99B). BHP leads profitability with a 19.0% profit margin vs 4.8%. EQNR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 3.57. BHP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BHP
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
EQNR
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+57.8%
Fair Value
$188.60
Current Price
$69.50
$119.10 discount
Margin of Safety
-116.7%
Fair Value
$13.19
Current Price
$41.53
$28.34 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 40.7%
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Earnings expanding 27.5% YoY
Generating 4.3B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 21.4%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.8% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 5.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BHP
The strongest argument for BHP centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.0% and operating margin at 40.7%. Revenue growth of 10.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : EQNR
The strongest argument for EQNR centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : EQNR
The primary concerns for EQNR are Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio. Thin 4.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP profiles as a mature stock while EQNR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BHP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
BHP is growing revenue faster at 10.8% — sustainability is the question.
BHP generates stronger free cash flow (4.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BHP scores higher overall (64/100 vs 45/100), backed by strong 19.0% margins and 10.8% 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.
Equinor ASA ADR
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Equinor ASA, an energy company, is engaged in the exploration, production, transportation, refining and marketing of petroleum and petroleum products and other forms of energy, as well as other companies in Norway and internationally. The company is headquartered in Stavanger, Norway.
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