Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM)vsShell PLC ADR (SHEL)
HBM
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
$20.02
+5.65%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $7.95B
SHEL
Shell PLC ADR
$91.12
+0.45%
ENERGY · Cap: $254.34B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Shell PLC ADR generates 11971% more annual revenue ($266.89B vs $2.21B). HBM leads profitability with a 25.7% profit margin vs 6.7%. HBM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.09. HBM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
HBM
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
SHEL
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+60.8%
Fair Value
$67.39
Current Price
$20.02
$47.37 discount
Margin of Safety
+71.2%
Fair Value
$280.80
Current Price
$91.12
$189.68 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 26 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 29.8%
Revenue surging 25.3% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.8% earnings growth
6.7% margin — thin
Revenue declined 3.3%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HBM
The strongest argument for HBM centers on Profit Margin, P/E Ratio, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.7% and operating margin at 29.8%. Revenue growth of 25.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SHEL
The strongest argument for SHEL centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Price/Book.
Bear Case : HBM
The primary concerns for HBM are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : SHEL
The primary concerns for SHEL are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HBM profiles as a growth stock while SHEL is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
HBM carries more volatility with a beta of 2.03 — expect wider price swings.
HBM is growing revenue faster at 25.3% — sustainability is the question.
SHEL generates stronger free cash flow (3.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HBM scores higher overall (75/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 25.7% margins and 25.3% revenue growth. SHEL offers better value entry with a 71.2% margin of safety. 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.
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Hudbay Minerals Inc., a diversified mining company, focuses on the discovery, production and marketing of base and precious metals in North and South America. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.
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ENERGY · OIL & GAS INTEGRATED · USA
Shell plc is a global petrochemical and energy company. The company is headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands.
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