NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NYSE:NEXA • LU1701428291
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This NEXA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. NEXA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- NEXA had positive earnings in the past year.
- In the past year NEXA had a positive cash flow from operations.
- The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: NEXA reported negative net income in multiple years.
- NEXA had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of NEXA (2.51%) is better than 64.97% of its industry peers.
- NEXA's Return On Equity of 13.22% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NEXA outperforms 77.71% of its industry peers.
- NEXA's Return On Invested Capital of 7.21% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NEXA outperforms 66.88% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.51% | ||
| ROE | 13.22% | ||
| ROIC | 7.21% |
ROA(3y)-2.62%
ROA(5y)-0.91%
ROE(3y)-12.12%
ROE(5y)-4.94%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- NEXA has a Profit Margin of 4.42%. This is in the better half of the industry: NEXA outperforms 66.24% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of NEXA has grown nicely.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 13.60%, NEXA is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.52% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of NEXA has grown nicely.
- NEXA has a Gross Margin (23.50%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NEXA's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 13.6% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.42% | ||
| GM | 23.5% |
OM growth 3Y6.47%
OM growth 5Y9.87%
PM growth 3Y39.76%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.36%
GM growth 5Y3.44%
2. NEXA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so NEXA is destroying value.
- The number of shares outstanding for NEXA remains at a similar level compared to 1 year ago.
- Compared to 5 years ago, NEXA has about the same amount of shares outstanding.
- NEXA has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.70, we must say that NEXA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
- The Altman-Z score of NEXA (0.70) is worse than 82.80% of its industry peers.
- NEXA has a debt to FCF ratio of 162.24. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as NEXA would need 162.24 years to pay back of all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of NEXA (162.24) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- NEXA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.72. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
- The Debt to Equity ratio of NEXA (1.72) is worse than 89.17% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 162.24 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.7 |
ROIC/WACC0.74
WACC9.7%
2.3 Liquidity
- NEXA has a Current Ratio of 0.87. This is a bad value and indicates that NEXA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- The Current ratio of NEXA (0.87) is worse than 86.62% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.58 indicates that NEXA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.58, NEXA is doing worse than 85.99% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.58 |
3. NEXA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 189.36% over the past year.
- The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 31.43% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
- Looking at the last year, NEXA shows a very negative growth in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -10.29% in the last year.
- The Revenue has been growing by 9.00% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)189.36%
EPS 3Y31.43%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%160%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.35%
Revenue growth 5Y9%
Sales Q2Q%21.86%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.00% on average over the next years.
- The Revenue is expected to decrease by -0.46% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y106.6%
EPS Next 2Y25.53%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
EPS Next 5Y8%
Revenue Next Year9.15%
Revenue Next 2Y3.9%
Revenue Next 3Y1.77%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.46%
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. NEXA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- With a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.11, NEXA is valued correctly.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of NEXA indicates a rather cheap valuation: NEXA is cheaper than 92.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- NEXA is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.78, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.83, the valuation of NEXA can be described as very cheap.
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NEXA indicates a rather cheap valuation: NEXA is cheaper than 93.63% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- NEXA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.54, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.83 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, NEXA is valued cheaply inside the industry as 97.45% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NEXA is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 60.51% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 141.47 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.04 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
- NEXA has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.13
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y25.53%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
5. NEXA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- With a yearly dividend of 0.91%, NEXA is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
- NEXA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.16.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.89, NEXA's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of NEXA decreases each year by -3.18%.
- NEXA has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.18%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
5.3 Sustainability
- 35.94% of the earnings are spent on dividend by NEXA. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP35.94%
EPS Next 2Y25.53%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
NEXA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
11.85
+0.21 (+1.8%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)02-26 2026-02-26/amc
Earnings (Next)04-23 2026-04-23
Inst Owners30.26%
Inst Owner Change-0.03%
Ins Owners1.8%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.57B
Revenue(TTM)3.00B
Net Income(TTM)132.63M
Analysts48.33
Price Target11.68 (-1.43%)
Short Float %0.29%
Short Ratio0.18
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0.91% |
Yearly Dividend0.36
Dividend Growth(5Y)-3.18%
DP35.94%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-56.52%
Min EPS beat(2)-138.96%
Max EPS beat(2)25.91%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)11.16%
Min EPS beat(4)-138.96%
Max EPS beat(4)88.54%
EPS beat(8)N/A
Avg EPS beat(8)N/A
EPS beat(12)N/A
Avg EPS beat(12)N/A
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)10.45%
Min Revenue beat(2)6.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)14.42%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)6.46%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)14.42%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)5.58%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.02%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)5.68%
PT rev (1m)13.66%
PT rev (3m)74.18%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-3.48%
EPS NQ rev (3m)112.14%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)62.35%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)29.78%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.47%
Revenue NY rev (3m)8.37%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 14.11 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.83 | ||
| P/S | 0.52 | ||
| P/FCF | 141.47 | ||
| P/OCF | 4.3 | ||
| P/B | 1.56 | ||
| P/tB | 12.55 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 4.04 |
EPS(TTM)0.84
EY7.09%
EPS(NY)1.74
Fwd EY14.64%
FCF(TTM)0.08
FCFY0.71%
OCF(TTM)2.76
OCFY23.25%
SpS22.67
BVpS7.57
TBVpS0.94
PEG (NY)0.13
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.96
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 2.51% | ||
| ROE | 13.22% | ||
| ROCE | 10.73% | ||
| ROIC | 7.21% | ||
| ROICexc | 8.36% | ||
| ROICexgc | 11.41% | ||
| OM | 13.6% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 4.42% | ||
| GM | 23.5% | ||
| FCFM | 0.37% |
ROA(3y)-2.62%
ROA(5y)-0.91%
ROE(3y)-12.12%
ROE(5y)-4.94%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y6.85%
ROICexgc growth 5Y15.28%
ROICexc growth 3Y8.11%
ROICexc growth 5Y18.11%
OM growth 3Y6.47%
OM growth 5Y9.87%
PM growth 3Y39.76%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y4.36%
GM growth 5Y3.44%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.57
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 1.72 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 162.24 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 2.48 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 122.45% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 11.79% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 2.74 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 52.33% | ||
| Profit Quality | 8.36% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.87 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.58 | ||
| Altman-Z | 0.7 |
F-Score6
WACC9.7%
ROIC/WACC0.74
Cap/Depr(3y)101.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)124.83%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.18%
Cap/Sales(5y)12.96%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)189.36%
EPS 3Y31.43%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%160%
EPS Next Y106.6%
EPS Next 2Y25.53%
EPS Next 3Y10.46%
EPS Next 5Y8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-10.29%
Revenue growth 3Y-0.35%
Revenue growth 5Y9%
Sales Q2Q%21.86%
Revenue Next Year9.15%
Revenue Next 2Y3.9%
Revenue Next 3Y1.77%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.46%
EBIT growth 1Y15.76%
EBIT growth 3Y6.09%
EBIT growth 5Y19.76%
EBIT Next Year127.42%
EBIT Next 3Y19.91%
EBIT Next 5Y11.93%
FCF growth 1Y-87.19%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y3.86%
OCF growth 3Y11.04%
OCF growth 5Y4.58%
NEXA RESOURCES SA / NEXA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to NEXA.
What is the valuation status for NEXA stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA). This can be considered as Undervalued.
Can you provide the profitability details for NEXA RESOURCES SA?
NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
What is the expected EPS growth for NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) is expected to grow by 106.6% in the next year.
How sustainable is the dividend of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?
The dividend rating of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) is 3 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 35.94%.