Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vsPan American Silver Corp. (PAAS)
B
Barrick Mining Corporation
$37.69
+1.48%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $62.59B
PAAS
Pan American Silver Corp.
$51.46
+3.19%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $21.04B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Barrick Mining Corporation generates 369% more annual revenue ($16.96B vs $3.62B). B leads profitability with a 29.4% profit margin vs 27.0%. B appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.04. B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 81/100 (A-).
B
Exceptional Buy81
out of 100
Grade: A-
PAAS
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+65.3%
Fair Value
$137.12
Current Price
$37.69
$99.43 discount
Margin of Safety
+50.0%
Fair Value
$119.81
Current Price
$51.46
$68.35 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 52.6%
Revenue surging 64.5% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 150.0% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 34.9%
Revenue surging 44.7% year-over-year
Keeps 27 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
2.6% earnings growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : B
The strongest argument for B centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.4% and operating margin at 52.6%. Revenue growth of 64.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : PAAS
The strongest argument for PAAS centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.0% and operating margin at 34.9%. Revenue growth of 44.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : B
The primary concerns for B are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : PAAS
The primary concerns for PAAS are EPS Growth, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PAAS carries more volatility with a beta of 1.44 — expect wider price swings.
B is growing revenue faster at 64.5% — sustainability is the question.
B generates stronger free cash flow (1.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor GOLD industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
B scores higher overall (81/100 vs 74/100), backed by strong 29.4% margins and 64.5% revenue growth. PAAS offers better value entry with a 50.0% margin of safety. 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.
Barrick Mining Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Barnes Group Inc. provides engineering products, industrial technologies, and solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Bristol, Connecticut.
Visit Website →Pan American Silver Corp.
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Pan American Silver Corp. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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