Ero Copper Corp (ERO)vsUSA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR)
ERO
Ero Copper Corp
$28.48
+5.09%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.83B
USAR
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
$26.96
+2.20%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $6.23B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ero Copper Corp generates 56134% more annual revenue ($923.93M vs $1.64M). ERO leads profitability with a 31.6% profit margin vs 0.0%. ERO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
ERO
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
USAR
Avoid21
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+7.2%
Fair Value
$33.93
Current Price
$28.48
$5.45 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for USAR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Keeps 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 34.7%
Revenue surging 110.4% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
Trading at 8.1x book value
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
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 31.6% and operating margin at 34.7%. Revenue growth of 110.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : USAR
USAR has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : ERO
No major red flags identified for ERO, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : USAR
The primary concerns for USAR are Price/Book, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ERO profiles as a growth stock while USAR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
USAR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.42 — expect wider price swings.
ERO is growing revenue faster at 110.4% — sustainability is the question.
ERO generates stronger free cash flow (20M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ERO scores higher overall (78/100 vs 21/100), backed by strong 31.6% margins and 110.4% 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.
Ero Copper Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Ero Copper Corp. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
USA Rare Earth, Inc. engages in mining, processing, and supplying rare earths and other critical minerals. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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