Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc (FCX)vsUnited States Antimony Corporation (UAMY)
FCX
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc
$66.59
+0.99%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $99.86B
UAMY
United States Antimony Corporation
$3.31
-2.42%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $495.41M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc generates 70884% more annual revenue ($25.87B vs $36.44M). FCX leads profitability with a 11.4% profit margin vs -44.6%. FCX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
FCX
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
UAMY
Avoid20
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-60.0%
Fair Value
$41.22
Current Price
$66.59
$25.37 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for UAMY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 33.4%
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 28.1% YoY
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -9.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 24.7%
Earnings declined 49.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FCX
The strongest argument for FCX centers on Operating Margin, Market Cap, EPS Growth.
Bull Case : UAMY
The strongest argument for UAMY centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Price/Book.
Bear Case : FCX
The primary concerns for FCX are P/E Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : UAMY
The primary concerns for UAMY are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FCX profiles as a declining stock while UAMY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
FCX carries more volatility with a beta of 1.39 — expect wider price swings.
FCX is growing revenue faster at -7.3% — sustainability is the question.
FCX generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
FCX scores higher overall (55/100 vs 20/100). Both earn "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.
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Freeport-McMoRan Inc., often called Freeport, is an American mining company based in the Freeport-McMoRan Center, in Phoenix, Arizona.
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BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
United States Antimony Corporation produces and sells antimony, silver, gold, and zeolite products in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Thompson Falls, Montana.
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