BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsPerimeter Solutions SA (PRM)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$82.72
-6.83%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $230.71B
PRM
Perimeter Solutions SA
$30.16
-1.11%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $5.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BHP Group Limited generates 7548% more annual revenue ($53.99B vs $705.90M). BHP leads profitability with a 19.0% profit margin vs -26.9%. BHP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
BHP
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
PRM
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
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 64.7%
Revenue surging 73.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 22.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -15.8% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : PRM
The strongest argument for PRM centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 73.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : PRM
The primary concerns for PRM are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP profiles as a mature stock while PRM is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
PRM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.92 — expect wider price swings.
PRM is growing revenue faster at 73.6% — sustainability is the question.
BHP generates stronger free cash flow (4.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BHP scores higher overall (62/100 vs 48/100), 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.
Perimeter Solutions SA
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
Perimeter Solutions SA (PRM) is a leading global provider of innovative fire safety solutions, specializing in advanced firefighting chemicals and technologies that enhance wildfire prevention and response. Catering to a broad clientele, including governmental agencies and industrial sectors, the company prioritizes sustainability alongside operational safety. With strong investments in research and development and strategic partnerships, Perimeter Solutions is strategically positioned to capitalize on the growing fire management market. By addressing critical fire safety challenges, PRM is poised for continued growth and significant contributions to public safety and environmental stewardship.
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