Mako Mining Corp Common Stock (MAKO)vsVale SA ADR (VALE)
MAKO
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
$7.47
-10.58%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $710.15M
VALE
Vale SA ADR
$15.12
-3.42%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $65.65B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vale SA ADR generates 115868% more annual revenue ($214.86B vs $185.28M). MAKO leads profitability with a 25.6% profit margin vs 7.3%. MAKO trades at a lower P/E of 14.8x. MAKO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
MAKO
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
VALE
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MAKO.
Margin of Safety
+77.0%
Fair Value
$75.47
Current Price
$15.12
$60.35 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Strong operational efficiency at 50.0%
Revenue surging 115.8% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 118.1% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 26 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 28.1%
Earnings expanding 22.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
2.7% revenue growth
ROE of 7.6% — below average capital efficiency
7.3% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MAKO
The strongest argument for MAKO centers on Operating Margin, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 25.6% and operating margin at 50.0%. Revenue growth of 115.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VALE
The strongest argument for VALE centers on PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Price/Book. PEG of 0.32 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : MAKO
The primary concerns for MAKO are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : VALE
The primary concerns for VALE are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MAKO profiles as a growth stock while VALE is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MAKO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.69 — expect wider price swings.
MAKO is growing revenue faster at 115.8% — sustainability is the question.
VALE generates stronger free cash flow (700M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MAKO scores higher overall (72/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 25.6% margins and 115.8% revenue growth. VALE offers better value entry with a 77.0% 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.
Mako Mining Corp Common Stock
BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD · USA
Mako Mining Corp is a gold mining company dedicated to the acquisition, exploration, and development of mineral properties primarily in the Americas, with a strong operational focus on its flagship San Albino gold project in Nicaragua. The company strives to implement sustainable and efficient mining practices, aiming to enhance stakeholder value while navigating favorable market conditions. With a commitment to innovative strategies and strategic growth initiatives, Mako Mining positions itself as a compelling investment opportunity within the mid-tier mining sector for institutional investors looking to gain exposure to the gold industry.
Vale SA ADR
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
Vale SA produces and sells iron ore and iron ore pellets for use as raw material in steelmaking in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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