BHP GROUP LIMITED vs KINROSS GOLD CORP, two Mining stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BHP and KGC diverge most: on implied growth (priced in), BHP reads +6.1% and KGC reads -1.7%; on revenue growth, BHP reads -1.1% and KGC reads +28.5%. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. On valuation, today's BHP price has a different growth bar priced in than KGC (+6.1% implied for BHP vs -1.7% for KGC); the higher figure is the steeper assumption to clear, not a better or worse stock. The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | BHP | KGC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $86.73 | $23.73 |
| Market cap | $220.0B | $28.9B |
| Sector | Mining | Mining |
| Stage | Cyclical | Cyclical |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +6.1% | -1.7% |
| P/E | 24.4 | 12.1 |
| P/B | 4.21 | 3.33 |
| P/S | 4.29 | 4.10 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.3 | 6.4 |
| Revenue growth | -1.1% | +28.5% |
| Gross margin | — | 52.7% |
| Operating margin | 38.0% | 46.5% |
| Net margin | 21.7% | 35.0% |
| Return on equity | 21.3% | 28.4% |
| Return on assets | 10.2% | 19.9% |
| Return on invested capital | 22.6% | 26.9% |
| FCF yield | 4.2% | 8.9% |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.08 |
| Current ratio | 1.46 | 2.35 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 4.02 | 5.62 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 6 / 9 | 8 / 9 |
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