Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM)vsTE Connectivity Ltd (TEL)
HBM
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
$20.02
+5.65%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $7.95B
TEL
TE Connectivity Ltd
$206.37
+2.78%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $60.58B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
TE Connectivity Ltd generates 718% more annual revenue ($18.09B vs $2.21B). HBM leads profitability with a 25.7% profit margin vs 11.4%. TEL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.14. HBM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
HBM
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
TEL
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
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
+29.8%
Fair Value
$325.26
Current Price
$206.37
$118.89 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
Large-cap with strong market position
Strong operational efficiency at 20.9%
Revenue surging 21.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 44.4% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Moderate valuation
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 : TEL
The strongest argument for TEL centers on Market Cap, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 21.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HBM
The primary concerns for HBM are PEG Ratio, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : TEL
The primary concerns for TEL are P/E Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
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.
TEL generates stronger free cash flow (607M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor COPPER industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
HBM scores higher overall (75/100 vs 74/100), backed by strong 25.7% margins and 25.3% revenue growth. TEL offers better value entry with a 29.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Visit Website →TE Connectivity Ltd
TECHNOLOGY · ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS · USA
TE Connectivity is an American Swiss-domiciled technology company that designs and manufactures connectors and sensors for several industries, such as automotive, industrial equipment, data communication systems, aerospace, defense, medical, oil and gas, consumer electronics and energy.
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