MP Materials Corp (MP)vsOil-Dri Corporation Of America (ODC)
MP
MP Materials Corp
$61.30
-0.65%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $10.89B
ODC
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America
$72.44
-3.54%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.07B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America generates 74% more annual revenue ($478.94M vs $275.46M). ODC leads profitability with a 11.0% profit margin vs -31.2%. ODC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 47/100 (D+).
MP
Avoid28
out of 100
Grade: F
ODC
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MP.
Margin of Safety
-0.9%
Fair Value
$65.55
Current Price
$72.44
$6.89 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 70.0% year-over-year
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Areas to Watch
ROE of -5.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 55.6%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
0.7% revenue growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 2.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MP
The strongest argument for MP centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 70.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : ODC
The strongest argument for ODC centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : MP
The primary concerns for MP are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : ODC
The primary concerns for ODC are Revenue Growth, Market Cap, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MP profiles as a hypergrowth stock while ODC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.68 — expect wider price swings.
MP is growing revenue faster at 70.0% — sustainability is the question.
ODC generates stronger free cash flow (12M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ODC scores higher overall (47/100 vs 28/100). Both earn "Hold" 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.
MP Materials Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
MP Materials Corp. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Oil-Dri Corporation Of America
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
Oil-Dri Corporation of America, develops, manufactures and markets absorbent products in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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