Cementos Pacasmayo SAA ADR (CPAC)vsMP Materials Corp (MP)
CPAC
Cementos Pacasmayo SAA ADR
$12.10
-0.08%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.02B
MP
MP Materials Corp
$41.65
+9.30%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $8.05B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Cementos Pacasmayo SAA ADR generates 547% more annual revenue ($2.25B vs $347.57M). CPAC leads profitability with a 9.5% profit margin vs -20.5%. CPAC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
CPAC
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
MP
Avoid30
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+16.2%
Fair Value
$12.99
Current Price
$12.10
$0.89 discount
Margin of Safety
-11.4%
Fair Value
$37.04
Current Price
$41.65
$4.61 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 61.1% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 24.4%
15.4% revenue growth
Revenue surging 118.6% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of -3.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 55.6%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CPAC
The strongest argument for CPAC centers on EPS Growth, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 15.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MP
The strongest argument for MP centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 118.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CPAC
The primary concerns for CPAC are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : MP
The primary concerns for MP are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CPAC profiles as a growth stock while MP is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.86 — expect wider price swings.
MP is growing revenue faster at 118.6% — sustainability is the question.
CPAC generates stronger free cash flow (176M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CPAC scores higher overall (68/100 vs 30/100) and 15.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Cementos Pacasmayo SAA ADR
BASIC MATERIALS · BUILDING MATERIALS · USA
Cementos Pacasmayo SAA, a cement company, produces, distributes and sells cement and cement-related materials in Peru. The company is headquartered in Lima, Peru.
MP Materials Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
MP Materials Corp. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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