AngloGold Ashanti plc (AU)vsNamib Minerals Ordinary Shares (NAMM)
AU
AngloGold Ashanti plc
$80.89
-8.73%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $45.95B
NAMM
Namib Minerals Ordinary Shares
$1.86
-4.00%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $95.89M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
AngloGold Ashanti plc generates 13419% more annual revenue ($11.17B vs $82.59M). NAMM leads profitability with a 122.5% profit margin vs 31.1%. NAMM trades at a lower P/E of 1.0x. AU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 82/100 (A-).
AU
Exceptional Buy82
out of 100
Grade: A-
NAMM
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 41 in profit
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 56.1%
Revenue surging 64.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 185.2% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 123 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.6%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : AU
The strongest argument for AU centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.1% and operating margin at 56.1%. Revenue growth of 64.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : NAMM
The strongest argument for NAMM centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 122.5% and operating margin at 31.6%.
Bear Case : AU
No major red flags identified for AU, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : NAMM
The primary concerns for NAMM are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
AU profiles as a growth stock while NAMM is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
AU carries more volatility with a beta of 0.64 — expect wider price swings.
AU is growing revenue faster at 64.9% — sustainability is the question.
AU generates stronger free cash flow (1.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
AU scores higher overall (82/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 31.1% margins and 64.9% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
AngloGold Ashanti plc
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
AngloGold Ashanti Limited is a gold mining company. The company is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Visit Website →Namib Minerals Ordinary Shares
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Namib Minerals engages in the production, development, and exploration of gold and critical green metals.
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