Franco-Nevada Corporation (FNV)vsQuanta Services Inc (PWR)
FNV
Franco-Nevada Corporation
$218.74
-7.31%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $40.40B
PWR
Quanta Services Inc
$719.17
+0.49%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $108.70B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Quanta Services Inc generates 1343% more annual revenue ($30.12B vs $2.09B). FNV leads profitability with a 65.7% profit margin vs 3.7%. PWR appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.00. FNV earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
FNV
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
PWR
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-36.5%
Fair Value
$188.83
Current Price
$218.74
$29.91 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for PWR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 66 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 79.3%
Revenue surging 77.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 123.1% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Earnings expanding 51.0% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Revenue surging 26.3% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 11.9x book value
3.7% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FNV
The strongest argument for FNV centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 65.7% and operating margin at 79.3%. Revenue growth of 77.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PWR
The strongest argument for PWR centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 26.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FNV
The primary concerns for FNV are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : PWR
The primary concerns for PWR are PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. A P/E of 99.0x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.7% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PWR carries more volatility with a beta of 1.22 — expect wider price swings.
FNV is growing revenue faster at 77.7% — sustainability is the question.
PWR generates stronger free cash flow (172M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GOLD industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
FNV scores higher overall (71/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 65.7% margins and 77.7% revenue growth. 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.
Franco-Nevada Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Franco-Nevada Corporation is a gold-focused royalty and flow company in the United States, Latin America, Canada, Australia, Europe and Africa, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Visit Website →Quanta Services Inc
INDUSTRIALS · ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION · USA
Quanta Services is an American corporation that provides infrastructure services for electric power, pipeline, industrial and communications industries. Capabilities include the planning, design, installation, program management, maintenance and repair of most types of network infrastructure.
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