Taseko Mines Ltd (TGB)vsVulcan Materials Company (VMC)
TGB
Taseko Mines Ltd
$6.57
+3.14%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $2.74B
VMC
Vulcan Materials Company
$304.39
-0.59%
BASIC MATERIALS · Cap: $39.87B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Vulcan Materials Company generates 946% more annual revenue ($8.06B vs $770.85M). VMC leads profitability with a 13.8% profit margin vs 2.0%. TGB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.33. VMC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 57/100 (C).
TGB
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
VMC
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+2.3%
Fair Value
$7.31
Current Price
$6.57
$0.74 discount
Margin of Safety
-89.0%
Fair Value
$169.23
Current Price
$304.39
$135.16 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 70.4% year-over-year
Strong operational efficiency at 23.4%
Earnings expanding 29.7% YoY
Areas to Watch
ROE of 1.9% — below average capital efficiency
2.0% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : TGB
The strongest argument for TGB centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 70.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.33 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : VMC
The strongest argument for VMC centers on EPS Growth.
Bear Case : TGB
The primary concerns for TGB are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 187.5x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 2.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : VMC
The primary concerns for VMC are P/E Ratio, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TGB profiles as a hypergrowth stock while VMC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
TGB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.98 — expect wider price swings.
TGB is growing revenue faster at 70.4% — sustainability is the question.
VMC generates stronger free cash flow (65M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
VMC scores higher overall (57/100 vs 55/100). 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.
Taseko Mines Ltd
BASIC MATERIALS · COPPER · USA
Taseko Mines Limited, a mining company, acquires, develops and operates mineral properties. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
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BASIC MATERIALS · BUILDING MATERIALS · USA
Vulcan Materials Company (NYSE: VMC) is an American company based in Birmingham, Alabama. It is principally engaged in the production, distribution and sale of construction materials.
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