Corteva Inc (CTVA)vsTeck Resources Ltd Class B (TECK)
CTVA
Corteva Inc
$79.37
+0.54%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $54.39B
TECK
Teck Resources Ltd Class B
$56.24
-2.72%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $27.55B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Corteva Inc generates 40% more annual revenue ($17.40B vs $12.41B). TECK leads profitability with a 14.9% profit margin vs 6.3%. CTVA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.18. TECK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
CTVA
Buy52
out of 100
Grade: C-
TECK
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-20.6%
Fair Value
$62.45
Current Price
$79.37
$16.92 premium
Margin of Safety
+9.1%
Fair Value
$66.42
Current Price
$56.24
$10.18 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 27.4% YoY
Generating 4.2B in free cash flow
Strong operational efficiency at 39.8%
Revenue surging 72.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 128.8% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
ROE of 5.0% — below average capital efficiency
6.3% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Revenue declined 1.7%
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 5.9% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CTVA
The strongest argument for CTVA centers on Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Price/Book. PEG of 1.18 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TECK
The strongest argument for TECK centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 72.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CTVA
The primary concerns for CTVA are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 46.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : TECK
The primary concerns for TECK are Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CTVA profiles as a value stock while TECK is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
TECK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.56 — expect wider price swings.
TECK is growing revenue faster at 72.2% — sustainability is the question.
CTVA generates stronger free cash flow (4.2B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TECK scores higher overall (73/100 vs 52/100) and 72.2% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong 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.
Corteva Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · AGRICULTURAL INPUTS · USA
Corteva, Inc. (also known as Corteva Agriscience) is a major American agricultural chemical and seed company that was the agricultural unit of DowDuPont prior to being spun off as an independent public company.
Visit Website →Teck Resources Ltd Class B
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
Teck Resources Limited is dedicated to exploring, acquiring, developing and producing natural resources in Asia, Europe and North America. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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