Stock comparison
Cadence Design Systems
Texas Instruments
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
TXN
Texas Instruments
Market cap
$281.41B
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 | TXN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 78B | 68B | CDNS |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 93A | TXN |
| Philip Fisher | 84A | 62D | CDNS |
| Peter Lynch | 78B | 28F | CDNS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 58C | 62C | TXN |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 79B | CDNS |
| Terry Smith | 80A | 65C | CDNS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CDNS | TXN |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $103.04B | $281.41B |
| P/E (TTM) | 80.7x | 51.1x |
| EV/EBIT | 59.1x | 47.4x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 12.19% | 17.51% |
| Gross margin | 88.85% | 57.32% |
| Net margin | 21.18% | 29.11% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 15.38% | -0.91% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 12.65% | -10.2% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.5x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 1.86% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CDNS leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y12.65%vs -10.2%+181%
- Revenue CAGR 5y15.38%vs -0.91%+106%
- Debt / Equity0.5xvs 0.8x+44%
- Gross margin88.85%vs 57.32%+35%
TXN leads on
- Dividend yield1.86%vs 0.0%+100%
- Market cap$281.41Bvs $103.04B+63%
- P/E (TTM)51.1xvs 80.7x+37%
- ROIC (TTM)17.51%vs 12.19%+30%
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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.