BHP Group Limited (BHP)vsHarmony Gold Mining Company Limited (HMY)
BHP
BHP Group Limited
$87.15
-0.23%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $229.80B
HMY
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
$20.64
+2.23%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $12.64B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited generates 69% more annual revenue ($99.24B vs $58.76B). HMY leads profitability with a 29.6% profit margin vs 16.7%. HMY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.03. HMY earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 90/100 (A).
BHP
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
HMY
Exceptional Buy90
out of 100
Grade: A
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for BHP.
Margin of Safety
+68.7%
Fair Value
$66.44
Current Price
$20.64
$45.80 discount
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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 58 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 47.2%
Revenue surging 49.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 198.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 9.0%
Weak financial health signals
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 : HMY
The strongest argument for HMY centers on PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.6% and operating margin at 47.2%. Revenue growth of 49.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BHP
The primary concerns for BHP are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : HMY
The primary concerns for HMY are Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BHP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.85 — expect wider price swings.
HMY is growing revenue faster at 49.2% — sustainability is the question.
HMY generates stronger free cash flow (10.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
HMY scores higher overall (90/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 29.6% margins and 49.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Harmony Gold Mining Company Limited is engaged in the exploration, extraction and processing of gold in South Africa and Papua New Guinea. The company is headquartered in Randfontein, South Africa.
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