Stock comparison
A. O. Smith
RELX
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
AOS
A. O. Smith
Market cap
$8B
Sector
Industrials
RELX
RELX
Market cap
$58.35B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
RELX RELX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | AOS | RELX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 57C | 74B | RELX |
| Benjamin Graham | 64C | 77B | RELX |
| Philip Fisher | 47D | 67B | RELX |
| Peter Lynch | 51C | 68B | RELX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 40D | 51C | RELX |
| Charlie Munger | 58C | 80A | RELX |
| Terry Smith | 56C | 75B | RELX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | AOS | RELX |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $8B | $58.35B |
| P/E (TTM) | 14.8x | 21.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 11.4x | 17.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 19.25% | 22.01% |
| Gross margin | 38.77% | 64.98% |
| Net margin | 13.84% | 21.53% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.0% | 6.67% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 6.06% | 9.68% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.3x | 3.1x |
| Dividend yield | 2.54% | 2.79% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
AOS leads on
- Debt / Equity0.3xvs 3.1x+89%
- EV/EBIT11.4xvs 17.2x+34%
- P/E (TTM)14.8xvs 21.3x+31%
RELX leads on
- Market cap$58.35Bvs $8B+86%
- Revenue CAGR 5y6.67%vs 2.0%+70%
- Gross margin64.98%vs 38.77%+40%
- EPS CAGR 5y9.68%vs 6.06%+37%
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Key terms in this analysis
Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.