Coeur Mining Inc (CDE)vsUSA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR)
CDE
Coeur Mining Inc
$15.47
-5.21%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $17.73B
USAR
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
$21.42
-6.42%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $5.38B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Coeur Mining Inc generates 34858% more annual revenue ($2.57B vs $7.34M). CDE leads profitability with a 31.1% profit margin vs 0.0%. CDE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
CDE
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
USAR
Avoid27
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 43.0%
Revenue surging 137.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 483.3% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 7.7% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CDE
The strongest argument for CDE centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.1% and operating margin at 43.0%. Revenue growth of 137.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : USAR
The strongest argument for USAR centers on Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : CDE
The primary concerns for CDE are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : USAR
The primary concerns for USAR are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CDE profiles as a growth stock while USAR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
USAR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.36 — expect wider price swings.
CDE is growing revenue faster at 137.8% — sustainability is the question.
CDE generates stronger free cash flow (267M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CDE scores higher overall (76/100 vs 27/100), backed by strong 31.1% margins and 137.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Coeur Mining Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Coeur Mining, Inc. explores, develops, produces and sells precious metals in the United States, Canada and Mexico. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
USA Rare Earth, Inc. engages in mining, processing, and supplying rare earths and other critical minerals. The company is headquartered in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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