Linde plc Ordinary Shares (LIN)vsMako Mining Corp Common Stock (MAKO)
LIN
Linde plc Ordinary Shares
$493.16
-0.14%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $228.33B
MAKO
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
$8.12
+4.37%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $711.02M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Linde plc Ordinary Shares generates 23241% more annual revenue ($34.65B vs $148.47M). MAKO leads profitability with a 22.7% profit margin vs 20.4%. MAKO trades at a lower P/E of 19.8x. MAKO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
LIN
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
MAKO
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-38.7%
Fair Value
$355.58
Current Price
$493.16
$137.58 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MAKO.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 20 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 28.5%
Strong operational efficiency at 45.5%
Revenue surging 74.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 209.8% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Keeps 23 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LIN
The strongest argument for LIN centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.4% and operating margin at 28.5%.
Bull Case : MAKO
The strongest argument for MAKO centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.7% and operating margin at 45.5%. Revenue growth of 74.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LIN
The primary concerns for LIN are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : MAKO
The primary concerns for MAKO are Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIN profiles as a mature stock while MAKO is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MAKO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.68 — expect wider price swings.
MAKO is growing revenue faster at 74.7% — sustainability is the question.
LIN generates stronger free cash flow (898M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MAKO scores higher overall (68/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 22.7% margins and 74.7% 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.
Linde plc Ordinary Shares
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
Linde plc is a multinational chemical company. It is the largest industrial gas company by market share and revenue. It serves customers in the healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, chemicals, electronics and water treatment industries. The company's primary business is the manufacturing and distribution of atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, rare gases, and process gases, including carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene.
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