Nexa Resources

NEXA

Market cap $1.67B

Nexa Resources is evolving from a pure zinc producer to a diversified metals miner, with by-product metals now driving EBITDA. Recent EBITDA gains are heavily reliant on elevated by-product metal prices, raising concerns about sustainability if commodity prices normalize. Aripuana mine is ramping up but remains an execution story, with stable, lower-cost production and free cash flow yet to be proven.

Nexa Resources S.A. NEXA and Teck Resources Limited TECK are two prominent diversified base metals miners with significant zinc and copper production.

Nexa Resources S.A. is rated a buy, driven by robust financials, undervaluation, and strong zinc, copper, and silver price outlooks. NEXA's expansion projects—Aripuana tailings filter and Cerro Pasco integration—are advancing, expected to add $100M–$140M in annual cash flow upon completion. The company is rapidly deleveraging, targeting a debt/EBITDA ratio below 1.8 by 2026, while maintaining high liquidity and responsible capital allocation.

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Nexa Resources' Aripuana mine delivered a second straight record zinc output as expansion efforts and a longer mine life support rising production through 2028.

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CMPR, NEXA, SCCO, HPP and CLDT have been added to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) List on July 10, 2026.

NEXA, CMPR and HPP made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) value stocks list on July 10, 2026.

Nexa Resources expects to keep its 2026 zinc guidance intact despite the impacts of the Cajamarquilla fire, with lost refined zinc output set for recovery in H2.