Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM)vsUnited States Antimony Corporation (UAMY)
HBM
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
$23.35
-1.06%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $10.49B
UAMY
United States Antimony Corporation
$3.23
-2.42%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $495.41M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hudbay Minerals Inc. generates 6673% more annual revenue ($2.47B vs $36.44M). HBM leads profitability with a 27.5% profit margin vs -44.6%. HBM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 70/100 (B-).
HBM
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B-
UAMY
Avoid20
out of 100
Grade: F
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
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -9.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 24.7%
Earnings declined 49.4%
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 : UAMY
The strongest argument for UAMY centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Price/Book.
Bear Case : HBM
The primary concerns for HBM are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : UAMY
The primary concerns for UAMY are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HBM profiles as a growth stock while UAMY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
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.
HBM generates stronger free cash flow (108M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HBM scores higher overall (70/100 vs 20/100), backed by strong 27.5% margins and 17.7% 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.
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.
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BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, and zeolite products in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Thompson Falls, Montana.
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