PPG Industries Inc (PPG)vsCompanhia Siderurgica Nacional ADR (SID)
PPG
PPG Industries Inc
$113.80
+1.64%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $26.60B
SID
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADR
$1.18
-9.23%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $1.62B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADR generates 176% more annual revenue ($44.49B vs $16.12B). PPG leads profitability with a 9.8% profit margin vs -4.5%. SID appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.32. PPG earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
PPG
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
SID
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-2.7%
Fair Value
$127.61
Current Price
$113.80
$13.81 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SID.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 3321.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.2% earnings growth
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 2.9%
ROE of -15.5% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 2.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : PPG
The strongest argument for PPG centers on Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : SID
The strongest argument for SID centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, EPS Growth. PEG of 0.32 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : PPG
The primary concerns for PPG are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Free Cash Flow.
Bear Case : SID
The primary concerns for SID are Market Cap, Operating Margin, Return on Equity. Debt-to-equity of 4.01 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
PPG profiles as a value stock while SID is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
SID carries more volatility with a beta of 1.30 — expect wider price swings.
PPG is growing revenue faster at 6.7% — sustainability is the question.
PPG generates stronger free cash flow (-163M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
PPG scores higher overall (58/100 vs 57/100). Both earn "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.
PPG Industries Inc
BASIC MATERIALS · SPECIALTY CHEMICALS · USA
PPG Industries, Inc. is an American Fortune 500 company and global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. With headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, PPG operates in more than 70 countries around the globe.
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional ADR
BASIC MATERIALS · STEEL · USA
Companhia Siderurgica Nacional (SID) is a premier integrated steel producer in Brazil, significantly influencing the Latin American steel sector. The company supplies a broad range of high-quality steel products, including flat and long steel, which are essential for diverse industries such as construction, automotive, and manufacturing. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, SID is focused on optimizing operational efficiency while minimizing its environmental footprint. Leveraging its substantial production capacity and pursuing strategic expansion opportunities, SID is strategically positioned to meet the growing global demand for steel, thereby strengthening its competitive edge in the market.
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