LyondellBasell Industries NV (LYB)vsNamib Minerals Ordinary Shares (NAMM)
LYB
LyondellBasell Industries NV
$73.29
+2.53%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $23.66B
NAMM
Namib Minerals Ordinary Shares
$1.88
-6.93%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $102.43M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
LyondellBasell Industries NV generates 36407% more annual revenue ($30.15B vs $82.59M). NAMM leads profitability with a 122.5% profit margin vs -2.5%. NAMM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 43/100 (D).
LYB
Hold40
out of 100
Grade: D
NAMM
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+33.7%
Fair Value
$89.68
Current Price
$73.29
$16.39 discount
Margin of Safety
+33.3%
Fair Value
$3.91
Current Price
$1.88
$2.03 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 123 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.6%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -7.0% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 9.2%
Earnings declined 87.7%
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : LYB
The strongest argument for LYB centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : NAMM
The strongest argument for NAMM centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 122.5% and operating margin at 31.6%.
Bear Case : LYB
The primary concerns for LYB are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : NAMM
The primary concerns for NAMM are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
LYB profiles as a turnaround stock while NAMM is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
LYB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.44 — expect wider price swings.
NAMM is growing revenue faster at 5.1% — sustainability is the question.
LYB generates stronger free cash flow (79M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
NAMM scores higher overall (43/100 vs 40/100), backed by strong 122.5% margins. LYB offers better value entry with a 33.7% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
LyondellBasell Industries NV
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (NYSE: LYB) is a Dutch-domiciled multinational chemical company with American and British roots, incorporated in the Netherlands, with U.S. operations headquarters in Houston, Texas, and offices in London, UK. The company is the largest licensor of polyethylene and polypropylene technologies. It also produces ethylene, propylene, polyolefins, and oxyfuels.
Namib Minerals Ordinary Shares
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Namib Minerals engages in the production, development, and exploration of gold and critical green metals.
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