Allied Gold Corporation (AAUC)vsSouthern Copper Corporation (SCCO)
AAUC
Allied Gold Corporation
$21.78
+5.37%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.31B
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
$199.06
+3.12%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $162.83B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Copper Corporation generates 1044% more annual revenue ($15.79B vs $1.38B). SCCO leads profitability with a 35.9% profit margin vs -9.1%. SCCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
AAUC
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: F
SCCO
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 24.7%
Every $100 of equity generates 45 in profit
Keeps 36 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 61.2%
Revenue surging 40.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 71.6% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
Trading at 8.2x book value
0.0% earnings growth
ROE of -37.1% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Moderate valuation
Trading at 13.4x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AAUC
The strongest argument for AAUC centers on Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 13.8% 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 35.9% and operating margin at 61.2%. Revenue growth of 40.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : AAUC
The primary concerns for AAUC are Price/Book, EPS Growth, Return on Equity.
Bear Case : SCCO
The primary concerns for SCCO are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AAUC profiles as a turnaround stock while SCCO is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SCCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.14 — expect wider price swings.
SCCO is growing revenue faster at 40.6% — sustainability is the question.
SCCO generates stronger free cash flow (1.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SCCO scores higher overall (65/100 vs 40/100), backed by strong 35.9% margins and 40.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Allied Gold Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Allied Gold Corporation, explores and produces mineral deposits in Africa. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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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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