Stock comparison
AppLovin
CSG Systems International
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
APP
AppLovin
Market cap
$161.82B
Sector
Technology
CSGS
CSG Systems International
Market cap
$2.3B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
AppLovin APP
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | APP | CSGS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76B | 51C | APP |
| Benjamin Graham | 83D | 80A | APP |
| Philip Fisher | 82A | 35D | APP |
| Peter Lynch | 84A | 22F | APP |
| Joel Greenblatt | 93C | 19F | APP |
| Charlie Munger | 94D | 46D | APP |
| Terry Smith | 95A | 44D | APP |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | APP | CSGS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $161.82B | $2.3B |
| P/E (TTM) | 42.7x | 35.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 40.7x | 9.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 65.24% | 12.77% |
| Gross margin | 88.37% | 48.01% |
| Net margin | 64.29% | 5.14% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 18.36% | 3.98% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 2.17% | -2.98% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.5x | 1.9x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 1.61% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
APP leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y2.17%vs -2.98%+101%
- Market cap$161.82Bvs $2.3B+99%
- Net margin64.29%vs 5.14%+92%
- ROIC (TTM)65.24%vs 12.77%+80%
CSGS leads on
- Dividend yield1.61%vs 0.0%+100%
- EV/EBIT9.1xvs 40.7x+78%
- P/E (TTM)35.2xvs 42.7x+17%
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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.