Southern Copper Corporation (SCCO)vsVersamet Royalties Corporation Common Stock (VMET)
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
$167.27
+1.14%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $149.90B
VMET
Versamet Royalties Corporation Common Stock
$9.13
+2.24%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $926.14M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Southern Copper Corporation generates 22960% more annual revenue ($17.11B vs $74.18M). VMET leads profitability with a 49.9% profit margin vs 37.2%. SCCO trades at a lower P/E of 23.6x. SCCO earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 65/100 (B-).
SCCO
Strong Buy65
out of 100
Grade: B-
VMET
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-79.2%
Fair Value
$117.56
Current Price
$167.27
$49.71 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for VMET.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 47 in profit
Keeps 37 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 59.9%
Revenue surging 39.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 66.0% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Keeps 50 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 58.0%
Revenue surging 391.9% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 2123.0% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Trading at 10.4x book value
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
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 37.2% and operating margin at 59.9%. Revenue growth of 39.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : VMET
The strongest argument for VMET centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 49.9% and operating margin at 58.0%. Revenue growth of 391.9% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : SCCO
The primary concerns for SCCO are Price/Book, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : VMET
The primary concerns for VMET are Market Cap, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
VMET is growing revenue faster at 391.9% — sustainability is the question.
SCCO generates stronger free cash flow (1.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor COPPER industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
SCCO scores higher overall (65/100 vs 60/100), backed by strong 37.2% margins and 39.1% revenue growth. 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.
Visit Website →Versamet Royalties Corporation Common Stock
BASIC MATERIALS · OTHER PRECIOUS METALS & MINING · USA
Viamet Pharmaceuticals Corp (VMET) is an innovative biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the development of advanced therapeutics targeting serious diseases, particularly in the areas of fungal infections and oncology, utilizing its proprietary metalloenzyme-based technology platform. With a robust and diversified clinical pipeline supported by strategic partnerships and a comprehensive intellectual property portfolio, Viamet is strategically positioned for significant growth. The company remains focused on addressing critical unmet medical needs and is committed to enhancing shareholder value through continued therapeutic advancements in its specialized areas.
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