BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsNexa Resources SA (NEXA)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$68.49
-2.17%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $166.46B
NEXA
Nexa Resources SA
$9.66
-4.03%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.27B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BHP Group Limited generates 1698% more annual revenue ($53.99B vs $3.00B). BHP leads profitability with a 19.0% profit margin vs 4.4%. NEXA trades at a lower P/E of 9.6x. BHP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BHP
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
NEXA
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+57.8%
Fair Value
$188.60
Current Price
$68.49
$120.11 discount
Margin of Safety
-82.1%
Fair Value
$6.80
Current Price
$9.65
$2.85 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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 23.9%
Revenue surging 21.9% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.4% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
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 : NEXA
The strongest argument for NEXA centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 21.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : NEXA
The primary concerns for NEXA are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Debt-to-equity of 1.96 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 4.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP profiles as a mature stock while NEXA is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BHP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
NEXA is growing revenue faster at 21.9% — 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 58/100), backed by strong 19.0% margins and 10.8% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
Nexa Resources SA
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
Nexa Resources SA is dedicated to the zinc mining and smelting business. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
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