Stock comparison
Box
Cadence Design Systems
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
BOX
Box
Market cap
$3.59B
Sector
Technology
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Market cap
$103.04B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Cadence Design Systems CDNS
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | BOX | CDNS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 47D | 78B | CDNS |
| Benjamin Graham | 46D | 84A | CDNS |
| Philip Fisher | 44D | 84A | CDNS |
| Peter Lynch | 44D | 78B | CDNS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 53C | 58C | CDNS |
| Charlie Munger | 48D | 80A | CDNS |
| Terry Smith | 45D | 80A | CDNS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | BOX | CDNS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $3.59B | $103.04B |
| P/E (TTM) | 34.6x | 80.7x |
| EV/EBIT | 48.6x | 59.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 11.19% | 12.19% |
| Gross margin | 79.22% | 88.85% |
| Net margin | 8.61% | 21.18% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 7.72% | 15.38% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | - | 12.65% |
| Debt / Equity | - | 0.5x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
BOX leads on
- Debt / Equity-vs 0.5x+114%
- P/E (TTM)34.6xvs 80.7x+57%
- EV/EBIT48.6xvs 59.1x+18%
CDNS leads on
- Market cap$103.04Bvs $3.59B+97%
- Net margin21.18%vs 8.61%+59%
- Revenue CAGR 5y15.38%vs 7.72%+50%
- Gross margin88.85%vs 79.22%+11%
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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.