Linde plc Ordinary Shares (LIN)vsSSR Mining Inc (SSRM)
LIN
Linde plc Ordinary Shares
$504.71
-0.71%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $236.47B
SSRM
SSR Mining Inc
$28.17
-3.63%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $5.99B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Linde plc Ordinary Shares generates 1985% more annual revenue ($33.99B vs $1.63B). SSRM leads profitability with a 24.3% profit margin vs 20.3%. SSRM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.02. SSRM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 82/100 (A-).
LIN
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
SSRM
Exceptional Buy82
out of 100
Grade: A-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-45.6%
Fair Value
$346.56
Current Price
$504.71
$158.15 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SSRM.
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 28.2%
Generating 1.6B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Strong operational efficiency at 43.1%
Revenue surging 61.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 2967.0% YoY
Keeps 24 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Weak financial health signals
Earnings declined 9.4%
No major concerns identified
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 20.3% and operating margin at 28.2%.
Bull Case : SSRM
The strongest argument for SSRM centers on PEG Ratio, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.3% and operating margin at 43.1%. Revenue growth of 61.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : LIN
The primary concerns for LIN are PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SSRM
No major red flags identified for SSRM, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LIN profiles as a mature stock while SSRM is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SSRM carries more volatility with a beta of 0.90 — expect wider price swings.
SSRM is growing revenue faster at 61.4% — sustainability is the question.
LIN generates stronger free cash flow (1.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SSRM scores higher overall (82/100 vs 56/100), backed by strong 24.3% margins and 61.4% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional 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.
Visit Website →SSR Mining Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
SSR Mining Inc. is engaged in the acquisition, exploration, development and operation of precious metal resource properties in Turkey and the Americas. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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