Ero Copper Corp (ERO)vsUSA Rare Earth, Inc. (USAR)
ERO
Ero Copper Corp
$37.29
+7.46%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $3.62B
USAR
USA Rare Earth, Inc.
$15.83
-6.83%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $5.77B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Ero Copper Corp generates 7837% more annual revenue ($1.04B vs $13.16M). ERO leads profitability with a 29.8% profit margin vs 0.0%. ERO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
ERO
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
USAR
Avoid26
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-4.8%
Fair Value
$30.07
Current Price
$37.29
$7.22 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for USAR.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 37.6%
Revenue surging 73.9% year-over-year
Keeps 30 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 25.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
No major concerns identified
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
0.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ERO
The strongest argument for ERO centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.8% and operating margin at 37.6%. Revenue growth of 73.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : USAR
The strongest argument for USAR centers on Debt/Equity, Price/Book.
Bear Case : ERO
No major red flags identified for ERO, but monitor valuation.
Bear Case : USAR
The primary concerns for USAR are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ERO profiles as a growth stock while USAR is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
USAR carries more volatility with a beta of 2.61 — expect wider price swings.
ERO is growing revenue faster at 73.9% — sustainability is the question.
ERO generates stronger free cash flow (52M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ERO scores higher overall (76/100 vs 26/100), backed by strong 29.8% margins and 73.9% 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.
Ero Copper Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Ero Copper Corp. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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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