Stock comparison
Cadence Design Systems
Nextpower
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
CDNS
Cadence Design Systems
Market cap
$103.04B
Sector
Technology
NXT
Nextpower
Market cap
$19.23B
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 | CDNS | NXT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 78B | 65C | CDNS |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 82A | CDNS |
| Philip Fisher | 84A | 78C | CDNS |
| Peter Lynch | 78B | 68C | CDNS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 58C | 61C | NXT |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 66C | CDNS |
| Terry Smith | 80A | 60C | CDNS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CDNS | NXT |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $103.04B | $19.23B |
| P/E (TTM) | 80.7x | 34.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 59.1x | 27.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 12.19% | 19.79% |
| Gross margin | 88.85% | 32.39% |
| Net margin | 21.18% | 16.46% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 15.38% | 25.01% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 12.65% | 37.43% |
| 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.
CDNS leads on
- Market cap$103.04Bvs $19.23B+81%
- Gross margin88.85%vs 32.39%+64%
- Net margin21.18%vs 16.46%+22%
NXT leads on
- Debt / Equity-vs 0.5x+100%
- EPS CAGR 5y37.43%vs 12.65%+66%
- P/E (TTM)34.6xvs 80.7x+57%
- EV/EBIT27.5xvs 59.1x+53%
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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.