Barrick Mining Corporation (B)vsWilliams Companies Inc (WMB)
B
Barrick Mining Corporation
$37.69
+1.48%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $62.59B
WMB
Williams Companies Inc
$73.81
-0.87%
ENERGY · Cap: $90.96B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Barrick Mining Corporation generates 43% more annual revenue ($16.96B vs $11.83B). B leads profitability with a 29.4% profit margin vs 22.1%. 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-
WMB
Strong Buy67
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
+29.0%
Fair Value
$100.15
Current Price
$73.81
$26.34 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 41.2%
Earnings expanding 50.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : WMB
The strongest argument for WMB centers on Operating Margin, EPS Growth, Market Cap. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.1% and operating margin at 41.2%.
Bear Case : B
The primary concerns for B are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WMB
The primary concerns for WMB are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
B profiles as a growth stock while WMB is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
B carries more volatility with a beta of 1.00 — 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.
Bottom Line
B scores higher overall (81/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 29.4% margins and 64.5% revenue growth. WMB offers better value entry with a 29.0% 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 →Williams Companies Inc
ENERGY · OIL & GAS MIDSTREAM · USA
The Williams Companies, Inc., is an American energy company based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Its core business is natural gas processing and transportation, with additional petroleum and electricity generation assets.
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