Mexco Energy Corporation (MXC)vsPetróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras (PBR-A)
MXC
Mexco Energy Corporation
$10.30
-2.97%
ENERGY · Cap: $20.40M
PBR-A
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
$21.66
+0.19%
ENERGY · Cap: $134.19B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras generates 8080709% more annual revenue ($548.49B vs $6.79M). PBR-A leads profitability with a 24.3% profit margin vs 23.1%. MXC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.63. PBR-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 83/100 (A-).
MXC
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
PBR-A
Exceptional Buy83
out of 100
Grade: A-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 103.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 56 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.7%
Revenue surging 42.3% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 96.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 6.7% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MXC
The strongest argument for MXC centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 23.1% and operating margin at 28.6%. Revenue growth of 12.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PBR-A
The strongest argument for PBR-A centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.3% and operating margin at 44.7%. Revenue growth of 42.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MXC
The primary concerns for MXC are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : PBR-A
The primary concerns for PBR-A are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MXC profiles as a mature stock while PBR-A is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MXC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.34 — expect wider price swings.
PBR-A is growing revenue faster at 42.3% — sustainability is the question.
PBR-A generates stronger free cash flow (7.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PBR-A scores higher overall (83/100 vs 68/100), backed by strong 24.3% margins and 42.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Mexco Energy Corporation
ENERGY · OIL & GAS E&P · USA
Mexco Energy Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development, and production of natural gas, crude oil, condensate, and natural gas liquids in the United States. The company is headquartered in Midland, Texas.
Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. - Petrobras
ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Petrleo Brasileiro SA - Petrobras produces and sells oil and gas in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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