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Hudbay Minerals Inc. (HBM)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/10/2025: HBM (2-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 39.1% | Avg. Invested days 34 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  2.0 | Stock Returns Performance  3.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/10/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 3.86B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 25.29 | 1Y Target Price 9.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 25.29 | 1Y Target Price 9.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 7221162 | Beta 2.02 | 52 Weeks Range 5.95 - 9.86 | Updated Date 06/10/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 5.95 - 9.86 | Updated Date 06/10/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.14% | Basic EPS (TTM) 0.38 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-05-12 | When Before Market | Estimate 0.191 | Actual 0.24 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 7.4% | Operating Margin (TTM) 31.33% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 5.62% | Return on Equity (TTM) 5.99% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 25.29 | Forward PE 13.99 | Enterprise Value 4461433795 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.82 |
Enterprise Value 4461433795 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.82 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.13 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.08 | Shares Outstanding 395001984 | Shares Floating 361268887 |
Shares Outstanding 395001984 | Shares Floating 361268887 | ||
Percent Insiders 0.08 | Percent Institutions 75 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 4.5 | Target Price 9.5 | Buy 8 | Strong Buy 8 |
Buy 8 | Strong Buy 8 | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Hudbay Minerals Inc.
Company Overview
History and Background
Hudbay Minerals Inc. was founded in 1927. Originally known as Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co., Limited, it has evolved from a regional Canadian mining operation to a diversified international mining company focused on base and precious metals.
Core Business Areas
- Mining and Processing: Exploration, development, mining, and processing of ore to produce copper concentrate, zinc metal, gold, and silver.
- Exploration: Actively exploring and developing mineral properties in the Americas.
Leadership and Structure
Peter Kukielski is the President and CEO. The company operates under a board of directors and various executive management teams responsible for different operational aspects.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Copper Concentrate: Hudbay's primary product, a concentrate containing copper, gold, and silver. The company primarily competes with other diversified miners like Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), BHP (BHP), and Rio Tinto (RIO). Global Market Share is difficult to pinpoint due to the diversity of the participants.
- Zinc Metal: Produced at the Flin Flon zinc plant. Competition includes Glencore, Nyrstar, and Teck Resources. Global Market Share is difficult to pinpoint due to the diversity of the participants.
- Gold and Silver: By-products of the copper and zinc production processes. Gold and Silver market participants include Newmont Corporation (NEM) and Barrick Gold Corporation (GOLD). Global Market Share is difficult to pinpoint due to the diversity of the participants.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The mining industry is cyclical and heavily influenced by global economic conditions, commodity prices, and geopolitical factors. Demand is primarily driven by infrastructure development, manufacturing, and renewable energy initiatives.
Positioning
Hudbay is a mid-tier mining company with assets in North and South America. It aims to be a low-cost producer and leverage its existing infrastructure to expand production.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global mining market is estimated to be worth trillions of dollars. Hudbay's TAM is related to the copper and zinc markets. Hudbay is positioned to capture a portion of this market through efficient operations and strategic expansions.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified asset base
- Low-cost production potential
- Experienced management team
- Strong growth pipeline of projects
Weaknesses
- Exposure to commodity price volatility
- Operational risks associated with mining
- Geopolitical risks in certain operating regions
- High debt load
Opportunities
- Expansion of existing operations
- Acquisition of new mineral properties
- Increased demand for copper due to electric vehicle adoption
- Cost reduction through technological innovation
Threats
- Decline in commodity prices
- Increased regulatory scrutiny
- Environmental concerns
- Labor disputes
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- FCX
- BHP
- RIO
- TECK
Competitive Landscape
Hudbay faces strong competition from larger, more diversified mining companies. Its competitive advantage lies in its cost-efficient operations and strategic project locations. However, it is smaller than many of its competitors and therefore must overcome this barrier.
Major Acquisitions
Copper Mountain Mining Corporation
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 439
- Strategic Rationale: Increased copper production and geographic diversification
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: This information would require access to real-time financial data sources. Therefore, it cannot be fully completed.
Future Projections: Analysts project continued growth driven by the ramp-up of new projects and potential acquisitions. However, these are subject to commodity prices and project execution.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the advancement of the Copper World Complex in Arizona and ongoing exploration activities in both North and South America.
Summary
Hudbay Minerals is a mid-tier mining company with diversified assets and growth potential. It benefits from low-cost production opportunities but faces risks related to commodity price volatility and operational execution. Recent acquisitions have strengthened its position. Potential regulatory and environment hurdles could impact its trajectory. Overall, Hudbay is a reasonable performer but has some issues that need to be addressed.
Peer Comparison
FCX
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc
FCX
Freeport-McMoran Copper & Gold Inc
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
SCCO
Southern Copper Corporation
TECK
Teck Resources Ltd Class B
TECK
Teck Resources Ltd Class B
VALE
Vale SA ADR
VALE
Vale SA ADR
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company website
- Financial news sources
- Analyst reports
- Sec Edgar
Disclaimers:
This analysis is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Investment decisions should be based on individual due diligence and consultation with a financial professional.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Hudbay Minerals Inc.
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters Toronto, ON, Canada | ||
IPO Launch date 2009-02-13 | President, CEO & Director Mr. Peter Gerald Jan Kukielski Bsc, Msc | ||
Sector Basic Materials | Industry Copper | Full time employees - | Website https://www.hudbayminerals.com |
Full time employees - | Website https://www.hudbayminerals.com | ||
Hudbay Minerals Inc., a diversified mining company, focuses on the exploration, development, operation, and optimization of properties in North and South America. It produces and sells copper concentrates containing copper, gold, and silver; silver/gold doré; zinc concentrates containing zinc and gold; and molybdenum concentrates. The company's flagship project is the Constancia mine located in Cusco in Peru. Hudbay Minerals Inc. is based in Toronto, Canada.
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