Both stocks run through our valuation models. Here is how Newmont (NEM) and Ecolab (ECL) compare, as of Aug 13, 2026.
As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Newmont as the less overvalued of the two: Newmont trades at A$166 versus a fair value of A$117 (-29%), while Ecolab trades at $285 versus $104 (-63%).
Newmont
NEM.AU · AUD · Materials
-29%
upside to fair value
overvalued
PriceA$166
Fair ValueA$117
Quality71/100
Ecolab
ECL · USD · Materials
-63%
upside to fair value
overvalued
Price$285
Fair Value$104
Quality62/100
Head-to-head numbers
Green value = the better side for that row (for valuation multiples: lower = cheaper).
NewmontEcolab
Valuation
11.6×P/E (TTM)37.2×
3.93×P/S (TTM)4.69×
2.89×P/B7.90×
5.9×EV/EBITDA20.8×
2.63×PEG2.55×
0.8%Dividend yield1.0%
A$1.02Dividend per share$2.76
Profitability
34%Net margin13%
61%Operating margin17%
26%Return on equity22%
15%Return on assets8%
Growth
46%Revenue growth (YoY)10%
25.3%Avg. growth/yr (3Y)4.3%
15.3%Avg. growth/yr (5Y)6.4%
Balance & size
0.15×Debt / equity0.75×
$98BMarket cap$77B
healthyGrowth qualityhealthy
Newmont leads: 12 to 2 metric wins.
Dash = not meaningfully computable, for example with negative equity.
Quality in detail
The quality score, broken down into the same factor families as on the stock page, 0 to 100 per family.
Newmontof which business quality 70 · market factors 65Ecolabof which business quality 59 · market factors 57
ProfitabilityMargins and returns on capital today
63
57
Quality GrowthAre margins and returns improving?
98
34
CashflowEarnings quality: real cash, not paper profit
InvestmentDisciplined investing over empire-building
22
66
Low VolatilityCalm price path (market factor)
64
77
MomentumPrice trend over the last 3–12 months (market factor)
53
46
52W MomentumDistance to the 52-week high (market factor)
87
53
Net IssuanceBuybacks instead of dilution
50
85
What the models say
The median fair value (base case) per model family, each in the currency of its trading venue. Green = above the current price, red = below.
Newmont
DCF ModelsA$197
Earnings-BasedA$155
MultiplesA$106
Asset-BasedA$21.27
Growth DCFA$150
Economic ProfitA$86.58
Growth EarningsA$189
15 of 24 models see the stock below the current price.
Ecolab
DCF Models$103
Earnings-Based$65.02
Dividend Discount$46.86
Multiples$104
Asset-Based$23.26
Growth DCF$88.52
Economic Profit$76.77
Growth Earnings$118
26 of 26 models see the stock below the current price.
Scenario ranges
From our cautious bear case to the optimistic bull case. The white tick is the current price: left of fair value means room to run.
Newmont
Bear A$87.57Fair Value A$117Bull A$245
A$166 = current price (white tick)
Ecolab
Bear $57.83Fair Value $104Bull $130
$285 = current price (white tick)
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Ranked within their sector
Where each stock sits within its sector peer group. Band = middle 50% of peers, tick = median, dot = this stock.
Newmont · Materials
Quality score71 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-29% · below median
Ecolab · Materials
Quality score62 · Top 25%
Fair value upside-63% · bottom 25%
Bottom line
As of Aug 13, 2026, Fair Value Calculator sees Newmont as the less overvalued of the two: Newmont trades at A$166 versus a fair value of A$117 (-29%), while Ecolab trades at $285 versus $104 (-63%).
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A model-based valuation snapshot from 21 models. Values change with price and fundamentals; the date shown above applies.
