Ero Copper Corp (ERO)vsWalmart Inc. Common Stock (WMT)
ERO
Ero Copper Corp
$25.41
+2.87%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.65B
WMT
Walmart Inc. Common Stock
$123.06
-0.72%
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · Cap: $973.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Walmart Inc. Common Stock generates 90651% more annual revenue ($713.16B vs $785.84M). ERO leads profitability with a 33.6% profit margin vs 3.1%. 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-
WMT
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
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
-563.0%
Fair Value
$18.56
Current Price
$123.06
$104.50 premium
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
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 22 in profit
Generating 6.1B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Earnings declined 11.0%
Trading at 9.8x book value
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.6%
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 : WMT
The strongest argument for WMT centers on Market Cap, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : ERO
The primary concerns for ERO are EPS Growth.
Bear Case : WMT
The primary concerns for WMT are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 44.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ERO profiles as a growth stock while WMT 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.
WMT generates stronger free cash flow (6.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ERO scores higher overall (68/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 33.6% margins and 161.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Ero Copper Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Ero Copper Corp. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Walmart Inc. Common Stock
CONSUMER DEFENSIVE · DISCOUNT STORES · USA
Walmart Inc. is an American multinational retail corporation that operates a chain of hypermarkets, discount department stores, and grocery stores from the United States, headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas. It also owns and operates Sam's Club retail warehouses.
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