BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsMako Mining Corp Common Stock (MAKO)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$81.16
-6.83%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $208.94B
MAKO
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
$7.47
-10.58%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $710.15M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BHP Group Limited generates 29039% more annual revenue ($53.99B vs $185.28M). MAKO leads profitability with a 25.6% profit margin vs 19.0%. MAKO trades at a lower P/E of 14.8x. MAKO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
BHP
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
MAKO
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 43 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 40.7%
Earnings expanding 27.5% YoY
Generating 4.3B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 50.0%
Revenue surging 115.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 118.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
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 19.0% and operating margin at 40.7%. Revenue growth of 10.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MAKO
The strongest argument for MAKO centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.6% and operating margin at 50.0%. Revenue growth of 115.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : MAKO
The primary concerns for MAKO are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP profiles as a mature stock while MAKO is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MAKO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.69 — expect wider price swings.
MAKO is growing revenue faster at 115.8% — sustainability is the question.
BHP generates stronger free cash flow (4.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MAKO scores higher overall (72/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 25.6% margins and 115.8% 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.
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.
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Mako Mining Corp is a gold mining company dedicated to the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties primarily in the Americas, with a strong operational focus on its flagship San Albino gold project in Nicaragua. The company strives to implement sustainable and efficient mining practices, aiming to enhance stakeholder value while navigating favorable market conditions. With a commitment to innovative strategies and strategic growth initiatives, Mako Mining positions itself as a compelling investment opportunity within the mid-tier mining sector for institutional investors looking to gain exposure to the gold industry.
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