NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NYSE:NEXA • LU1701428291

13.65 USD
+1.63 (+13.56%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
13.7009 USD
+0.05 (+0.37%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:22:46 PM
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Fundamental Rating

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NEXA gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 158 industry peers in the Metals & Mining industry. While NEXA is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. NEXA has a bad growth rate and is valued cheaply.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • NEXA had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year NEXA had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years NEXA reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • NEXA had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
NEXA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFNEXA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M -400M

1.2 Ratios

  • NEXA has a Return On Assets (-0.31%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • With a Return On Equity value of -1.66%, NEXA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 55.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • NEXA has a better Return On Invested Capital (6.79%) than 65.38% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.31%
ROE -1.66%
ROIC 6.79%
ROA(3y)-3.12%
ROA(5y)-3.62%
ROE(3y)-15.39%
ROE(5y)-15.7%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
NEXA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICNEXA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -10 -20 -30 -40

1.3 Margins

  • NEXA's Operating Margin of 11.71% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. NEXA outperforms 66.03% of its industry peers.
  • NEXA's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • With a Gross Margin value of 19.34%, NEXA perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 57.05% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of NEXA has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.71%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 19.34%
OM growth 3Y-7.88%
OM growth 5Y52.45%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.47%
GM growth 5Y3.06%
NEXA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsNEXA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10 20 -20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), NEXA is destroying value.
  • There is no outstanding debt for NEXA. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
NEXA Yearly Shares OutstandingNEXA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
NEXA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsNEXA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.65, we must say that NEXA is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • The Altman-Z score of NEXA (0.65) is worse than 83.97% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of NEXA is 64.41, which is on the high side as it means it would take NEXA, 64.41 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 64.41, NEXA is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • NEXA has a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.84. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • NEXA has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.84) than 89.10% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.84
Debt/FCF 64.41
Altman-Z 0.65
ROIC/WACC0.67
WACC10.16%
NEXA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFNEXA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • NEXA has a Current Ratio of 0.91. This is a bad value and indicates that NEXA is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.91, NEXA is not doing good in the industry: 87.18% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.60 indicates that NEXA may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 0.60, NEXA is not doing good in the industry: 84.62% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.6
NEXA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesNEXA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • NEXA shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 189.36%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, NEXA shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 31.43% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)189.36%
EPS 3Y31.43%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%160%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%21.86%

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 8.00% on average over the next years.
  • NEXA is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -0.48% yearly.
EPS Next Y94.21%
EPS Next 2Y26.26%
EPS Next 3Y9.79%
EPS Next 5Y8%
Revenue Next Year7.37%
Revenue Next 2Y3.73%
Revenue Next 3Y1.29%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.48%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
NEXA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesNEXA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 1B 2B 3B
NEXA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesNEXA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 1 -1 -2 -3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.25 indicates a correct valuation of NEXA.
  • NEXA's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NEXA is cheaper than 96.15% of the companies in the same industry.
  • NEXA's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 27.10.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 8.37, the valuation of NEXA can be described as reasonable.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of NEXA indicates a rather cheap valuation: NEXA is cheaper than 96.15% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • NEXA is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 28.06, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.25
Fwd PE 8.37
NEXA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsNEXA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 50 100 150 200

4.2 Price Multiples

  • NEXA's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. NEXA is cheaper than 99.36% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, NEXA is valued a bit cheaper than 70.51% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 60.79
EV/EBITDA 4.64
NEXA Per share dataNEXA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

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.
PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y26.26%
EPS Next 3Y9.79%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • NEXA has a yearly dividend return of 0.74%, which is pretty low.
  • NEXA's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.00.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.83, NEXA's dividend is way lower than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.74%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of NEXA decreases each year by -32.77%.
  • NEXA has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-32.77%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
NEXA Yearly Dividends per shareNEXA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • The earnings of NEXA are negative and hence is the payout ratio. NEXA will probably not be able to sustain this dividend level.
DP-285.8%
EPS Next 2Y26.26%
EPS Next 3Y9.79%
NEXA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendNEXA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M -400M

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NEXA RESOURCES SA

NYSE:NEXA (2/27/2026, 8:22:46 PM)

After market: 13.7009 +0.05 (+0.37%)

13.65

+1.63 (+13.56%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorMaterials
GICS IndustryGroupMaterials
GICS IndustryMetals & Mining
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)04-27
Inst Owners25.65%
Inst Owner Change373.59%
Ins Owners1.8%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.81B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)-16.23M
Analysts48.33
Price Target10.28 (-24.69%)
Short Float %0.37%
Short Ratio0.22
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.74%
Yearly Dividend0.12
Dividend Growth(5Y)-32.77%
DP-285.8%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-34.9%
Min EPS beat(2)-138.96%
Max EPS beat(2)69.17%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-111.9%
Min EPS beat(4)-466.36%
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)6.83%
Min Revenue beat(2)6.48%
Max Revenue beat(2)7.17%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)3.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.22%
Max Revenue beat(4)7.17%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)3.82%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)5.69%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)4.71%
PT rev (1m)37.55%
PT rev (3m)61.53%
EPS NQ rev (1m)43.45%
EPS NQ rev (3m)123.51%
EPS NY rev (1m)22.95%
EPS NY rev (3m)30.81%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)2.3%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)7.62%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.38%
Revenue NY rev (3m)3.17%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.25
Fwd PE 8.37
P/S 0.64
P/FCF 60.79
P/OCF 5.54
P/B 1.85
P/tB 20.18
EV/EBITDA 4.64
EPS(TTM)0.84
EY6.15%
EPS(NY)1.63
Fwd EY11.95%
FCF(TTM)0.22
FCFY1.64%
OCF(TTM)2.46
OCFY18.05%
SpS21.44
BVpS7.38
TBVpS0.68
PEG (NY)0.17
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number11.81
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -0.31%
ROE -1.66%
ROCE 8.6%
ROIC 6.79%
ROICexc 7.73%
ROICexgc 10.47%
OM 11.71%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 19.34%
FCFM 1.05%
ROA(3y)-3.12%
ROA(5y)-3.62%
ROE(3y)-15.39%
ROE(5y)-15.7%
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 3Y-5.02%
ROICexgc growth 5Y64.28%
ROICexc growth 3Y-3.04%
ROICexc growth 5Y68.86%
OM growth 3Y-7.88%
OM growth 5Y52.45%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-8.47%
GM growth 5Y3.06%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.55
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.84
Debt/FCF 64.41
Debt/EBITDA 2.76
Cap/Depr 92.5%
Cap/Sales 10.44%
Interest Coverage 2.2
Cash Conversion 49.95%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 0.91
Quick Ratio 0.6
Altman-Z 0.65
F-Score5
WACC10.16%
ROIC/WACC0.67
Cap/Depr(3y)104.71%
Cap/Depr(5y)126.88%
Cap/Sales(3y)11.5%
Cap/Sales(5y)13.92%
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 Y94.21%
EPS Next 2Y26.26%
EPS Next 3Y9.79%
EPS Next 5Y8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%21.86%
Revenue Next Year7.37%
Revenue Next 2Y3.73%
Revenue Next 3Y1.29%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.48%
EBIT growth 1Y70.56%
EBIT growth 3Y-6.22%
EBIT growth 5Y57.73%
EBIT Next Year126.42%
EBIT Next 3Y39.4%
EBIT Next 5Y21.57%
FCF growth 1Y139.54%
FCF growth 3Y121.67%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y35.26%
OCF growth 3Y-10.82%
OCF growth 5Y23.28%

NEXA RESOURCES SA / NEXA FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to NEXA.


What is the valuation status of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?

NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the valuation of NEXA RESOURCES SA based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) is 16.25 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 1.85.


What is the financial health of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) stock?

The financial health rating of NEXA RESOURCES SA (NEXA) is 1 / 10.