Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)vsSuzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR (SUZ)
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
$193.91
-0.27%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $169.30B
SUZ
Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR
$8.99
+1.01%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $10.64B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Suzano Papel e Celulose SA ADR generates 203% more annual revenue ($47.83B vs $15.79B). SCCO leads profitability with a 35.9% profit margin vs 17.1%. SUZ trades at a lower P/E of 6.9x. SCCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
SCCO
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
SUZ
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SCCO.
Margin of Safety
+47.6%
Fair Value
$21.35
Current Price
$8.99
$12.36 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Keeps 36 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 61.2%
Revenue surging 40.6% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 71.6% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 26.7%
Generating 2.0B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 13.2x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Revenue declined 12.8%
Earnings declined 64.0%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : SCCO
The strongest argument for SCCO centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 35.9% and operating margin at 61.2%. Revenue growth of 40.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : SUZ
The strongest argument for SUZ centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 17.1% and operating margin at 26.7%.
Bear Case : SCCO
The primary concerns for SCCO are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SUZ
The primary concerns for SUZ are Debt/Equity, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 1.95 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
SCCO profiles as a growth stock while SUZ is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
SCCO carries more volatility with a beta of 1.13 — expect wider price swings.
SCCO is growing revenue faster at 40.6% — sustainability is the question.
SUZ generates stronger free cash flow (2.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SCCO scores higher overall (65/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 35.9% margins and 40.6% revenue growth. SUZ offers better value entry with a 47.6% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Southern Copper Corporation
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Southern Copper Corporation is engaged in the extraction, exploration, smelting and refining of copper and other minerals in Peru, Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador and Chile.
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BASIC MATERIALS · PAPER & PAPER PRODUCTS · USA
Suzano SA produces and sells eucalyptus pulp and paper products in Brazil and internationally. The company is headquartered in Salvador, Brazil.
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