Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)vsTeck Resources Ltd Class B (TECK)
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
$167.27
+1.14%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $149.90B
TECK
Teck Resources Ltd Class B
$60.43
+0.92%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $29.76B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Copper Corporation generates 13% more annual revenue ($17.11B vs $15.12B). SCCO leads profitability with a 37.2% profit margin vs 25.2%. TECK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.73. TECK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 83/100 (A-).
SCCO
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
TECK
Exceptional Buy83
out of 100
Grade: A-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-79.5%
Fair Value
$117.39
Current Price
$167.27
$49.88 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TECK.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Keeps 37 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 59.9%
Revenue surging 39.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 66.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 35.3%
Revenue surging 33.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 468.4% YoY
Keeps 25 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Trading at 10.4x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Grey zone — moderate risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SCCO
The strongest argument for SCCO centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 37.2% and operating margin at 59.9%. Revenue growth of 39.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TECK
The strongest argument for TECK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.2% and operating margin at 35.3%. Revenue growth of 33.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : SCCO
The primary concerns for SCCO are Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TECK
The primary concerns for TECK are Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TECK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.65 — expect wider price swings.
SCCO is growing revenue faster at 39.1% — sustainability is the question.
SCCO generates stronger free cash flow (1.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor COPPER industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
TECK scores higher overall (83/100 vs 65/100), backed by strong 25.2% margins and 33.4% 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.
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.
Visit Website →Teck Resources Ltd Class B
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Teck Resources Limited is dedicated to exploring, acquiring, developing and producing natural resources in Asia, Europe and North America. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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