BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsCRH PLC ADR (CRH)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$87.83
+2.02%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $219.25B
CRH
CRH PLC ADR
$87.14
+1.03%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $58.91B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BHP Group Limited generates 52% more annual revenue ($58.76B vs $38.63B). BHP leads profitability with a 16.7% profit margin vs 9.9%. CRH appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.55. CRH earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (C+).
BHP
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
CRH
Buy65
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BHP.
Margin of Safety
-43.9%
Fair Value
$59.85
Current Price
$87.14
$27.29 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Every $100 of equity generates 37 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.3%
18.3% revenue growth
Generating 7.7B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BHP
The strongest argument for BHP centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.7% and operating margin at 43.3%. Revenue growth of 18.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : CRH
The strongest argument for CRH centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : CRH
The primary concerns for CRH are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP profiles as a growth stock while CRH is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRH carries more volatility with a beta of 1.20 — expect wider price swings.
BHP is growing revenue faster at 18.3% — sustainability is the question.
BHP generates stronger free cash flow (7.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CRH scores higher overall (65/100 vs 57/100). Both earn "Buy" and "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.
BHP Group Limited
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
BHP Group engages in the natural resources business in Australia, Europe, China, Japan, India, South Korea, the rest of Asia, North America, South America and internationally. The company is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia.
CRH PLC ADR
BASIC MATERIALS · BUILDING MATERIALS · USA
CRH plc manufactures and distributes construction materials. The company is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.
Visit Website →Compare with Other OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING Stocks
Want to dig deeper into these stocks?