Stock comparison
APA
Magnolia Oil & Gas
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
APA
APA
Market cap
$13.78B
Sector
Energy
MGY
Magnolia Oil & Gas
Market cap
$5.54B
Sector
Energy
Overall winner
APA APA
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | APA | MGY | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 57C | 60C | MGY |
| Benjamin Graham | 43D | 51C | MGY |
| Philip Fisher | 54C | 44D | APA |
| Peter Lynch | 29F | 21F | APA |
| Joel Greenblatt | 24F | 28F | MGY |
| Charlie Munger | 58C | 57C | APA |
| Terry Smith | 58C | 56C | APA |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | APA | MGY |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $13.78B | $5.54B |
| P/E (TTM) | 9.0x | 17.0x |
| EV/EBIT | 6.5x | 13.3x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 12.06% | 13.12% |
| Gross margin | 53.91% | 46.49% |
| Net margin | 17.8% | 24.4% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.81% | 5.02% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 11.3% | -7.4% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.7x | 0.2x |
| Dividend yield | 2.57% | 2.1% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
APA leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y11.3%vs -7.4%+165%
- Market cap$13.78Bvs $5.54B+60%
- EV/EBIT6.5xvs 13.3x+51%
- P/E (TTM)9.0xvs 17.0x+47%
MGY leads on
- Debt / Equity0.2xvs 0.7x+70%
- Revenue CAGR 5y5.02%vs 2.81%+44%
- Net margin24.4%vs 17.8%+27%
- ROIC (TTM)13.12%vs 12.06%+8%
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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.