Ero Copper Corp (ERO)vsThe TJX Companies Inc (TJX)
ERO
Ero Copper Corp
$25.41
+2.87%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.65B
TJX
The TJX Companies Inc
$159.74
+0.86%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $177.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
The TJX Companies Inc generates 7582% more annual revenue ($60.37B vs $785.84M). ERO leads profitability with a 33.6% profit margin vs 9.1%. ERO trades at a lower P/E of 10.0x. ERO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
ERO
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
TJX
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-83.1%
Fair Value
$17.20
Current Price
$25.41
$8.21 premium
Margin of Safety
+30.8%
Fair Value
$227.92
Current Price
$159.74
$68.18 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.6%
Revenue surging 161.3% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Every $100 of equity generates 59 in profit
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 28.3% YoY
Generating 2.6B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Earnings declined 11.0%
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 17.6x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ERO
The strongest argument for ERO centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 33.6% and operating margin at 43.6%. Revenue growth of 161.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TJX
The strongest argument for TJX centers on Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score, Market Cap.
Bear Case : ERO
The primary concerns for ERO are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : TJX
The primary concerns for TJX are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ERO profiles as a growth stock while TJX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
ERO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.51 — expect wider price swings.
ERO is growing revenue faster at 161.3% — sustainability is the question.
TJX generates stronger free cash flow (2.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ERO scores higher overall (68/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 33.6% margins and 161.3% revenue growth. TJX offers better value entry with a 30.8% margin of safety. 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.
Ero Copper Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Ero Copper Corp. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
The TJX Companies Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · APPAREL RETAIL · USA
The TJX Companies, Inc. (abbreviated TJX) is an American multinational off-price department store corporation, headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts.
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