MP Materials Corp (MP)vsTrade Desk Inc (TTD)
MP
MP Materials Corp
$53.74
+0.84%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $9.47B
TTD
Trade Desk Inc
$21.97
-1.66%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $10.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Trade Desk Inc generates 951% more annual revenue ($2.90B vs $275.46M). TTD leads profitability with a 15.3% profit margin vs -31.2%. TTD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
MP
Avoid29
out of 100
Grade: F
TTD
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MP.
Margin of Safety
-60.9%
Fair Value
$16.92
Current Price
$21.97
$5.05 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 70.0% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
ROE of -5.0% — below average capital efficiency
Earnings declined 55.6%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MP
The strongest argument for MP centers on Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 70.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : TTD
The strongest argument for TTD centers on Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.3% and operating margin at 30.3%. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : MP
The primary concerns for MP are Return on Equity, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : TTD
The primary concerns for TTD are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MP profiles as a hypergrowth stock while TTD is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
MP carries more volatility with a beta of 1.62 — expect wider price swings.
MP is growing revenue faster at 70.0% — sustainability is the question.
TTD generates stronger free cash flow (277M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TTD scores higher overall (72/100 vs 29/100), backed by strong 15.3% margins and 14.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
MP Materials Corp
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER INDUSTRIAL METALS & MINING · USA
MP Materials Corp. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Trade Desk Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Trade Desk, Inc. is a technology company in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Ventura, California.
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