Mako Mining Corp Common Stock (MAKO)vsSouthern Copper Corporation (SCCO)
MAKO
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
$7.47
-10.58%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $710.15M
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
$171.84
-1.27%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $161.21B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Copper Corporation generates 7753% more annual revenue ($14.55B vs $185.28M). SCCO leads profitability with a 34.1% profit margin vs 25.6%. MAKO trades at a lower P/E of 14.8x. MAKO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
MAKO
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
SCCO
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 50.0%
Revenue surging 115.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 118.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Every $100 of equity generates 42 in profit
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 58.3%
Revenue surging 36.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 66.7% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Trading at 12.2x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MAKO
The strongest argument for MAKO centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.6% and operating margin at 50.0%. Revenue growth of 115.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SCCO
The strongest argument for SCCO centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.1% and operating margin at 58.3%. Revenue growth of 36.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MAKO
The primary concerns for MAKO are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SCCO
The primary concerns for SCCO are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MAKO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.69 — expect wider price swings.
MAKO is growing revenue faster at 115.8% — sustainability is the question.
SCCO generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GOLD industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
MAKO scores higher overall (72/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 25.6% margins and 115.8% 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.
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Mako Mining Corp is a gold mining company dedicated to the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties primarily in the Americas, with a strong operational focus on its flagship San Albino gold project in Nicaragua. The company strives to implement sustainable and efficient mining practices, aiming to enhance stakeholder value while navigating favorable market conditions. With a commitment to innovative strategies and strategic growth initiatives, Mako Mining positions itself as a compelling investment opportunity within the mid-tier mining sector for institutional investors looking to gain exposure to the gold industry.
Southern Copper Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Southern Copper Corporation is engaged in the extraction, exploration, smelting and refining of copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador and Chile.
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