Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM)vsTernium SA ADR (TX)
HBM
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
$20.91
+1.60%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $10.38B
TX
Ternium SA ADR
$49.16
+1.07%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $10.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ternium SA ADR generates 576% more annual revenue ($16.69B vs $2.47B). HBM leads profitability with a 27.5% profit margin vs 5.7%. TX appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.13. TX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
HBM
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
TX
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 32.6%
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
17.7% revenue growth
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 1256.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
17.4% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 5.7% — below average capital efficiency
5.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HBM
The strongest argument for HBM centers on Operating Margin, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.5% and operating margin at 32.6%. Revenue growth of 17.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TX
The strongest argument for TX centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 17.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.13 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HBM
The primary concerns for HBM are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TX
The primary concerns for TX are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HBM carries more volatility with a beta of 2.33 — expect wider price swings.
HBM is growing revenue faster at 17.7% — sustainability is the question.
TX generates stronger free cash flow (215M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor COPPER industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TX scores higher overall (72/100 vs 70/100) and 17.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Hudbay Minerals Inc., a diversified mining company, focuses on the discovery, production and marketing of base and precious metals in North and South America. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
Visit Website →Ternium SA ADR
BASIC MATERIALS · STEEL · USA
Ternium SA manufactures and processes various steel products in Mexico, Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, Bolivia, Uruguay, Brazil, the United States, Colombia, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador and Nicaragua. The company is headquartered in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg.
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