Stock comparison
Cohen & Steers
MSCI
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
CNS
Cohen & Steers
Market cap
$3.69B
Sector
Financials
MSCI
MSCI
Market cap
$42.85B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
MSCI MSCI
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | CNS | MSCI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 56C | 80A | MSCI |
| Benjamin Graham | 76B | 71B | CNS |
| Philip Fisher | 48D | 82A | MSCI |
| Peter Lynch | 23F | 70B | MSCI |
| Joel Greenblatt | 72B | 80A | MSCI |
| Charlie Munger | 75B | 87C | MSCI |
| Terry Smith | 65C | 88C | MSCI |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CNS | MSCI |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $3.69B | $42.85B |
| P/E (TTM) | 23.8x | 31.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 21.3x | 27.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 43.5% | 38.53% |
| Gross margin | 66.41% | 82.86% |
| Net margin | 27.12% | 40.74% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | -0.69% | 11.29% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -9.1% | 15.35% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.2x | - |
| Dividend yield | 3.58% | 1.37% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CNS leads on
- Dividend yield3.58%vs 1.37%+62%
- P/E (TTM)23.8xvs 31.2x+24%
- EV/EBIT21.3xvs 27.5x+22%
- ROIC (TTM)43.5%vs 38.53%+11%
MSCI leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y15.35%vs -9.1%+159%
- Debt / Equity-vs 0.2x+110%
- Revenue CAGR 5y11.29%vs -0.69%+106%
- Market cap$42.85Bvs $3.69B+91%
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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.