Stock comparison
Fastenal
JBT Marel
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
FAST
Fastenal
Market cap
$50.15B
Sector
Industrials
JBTM
JBT Marel
Market cap
$6.75B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Fastenal FAST
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | FAST | JBTM | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76B | 36D | FAST |
| Benjamin Graham | 90A | 42D | FAST |
| Philip Fisher | 64C | 50C | FAST |
| Peter Lynch | 67B | 57C | FAST |
| Joel Greenblatt | 75C | 43D | FAST |
| Charlie Munger | 77B | 37D | FAST |
| Terry Smith | 73B | 28F | FAST |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | FAST | JBTM |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $50.15B | $6.75B |
| P/E (TTM) | 38.4x | 43.5x |
| EV/EBIT | 30.2x | 46.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 28.76% | 3.3% |
| Gross margin | 44.89% | 35.34% |
| Net margin | 15.39% | 4.32% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 8.07% | 28.32% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 8.29% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 0.1x | 0.4x |
| Dividend yield | 2.12% | 0.29% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
FAST leads on
- ROIC (TTM)28.76%vs 3.3%+89%
- Market cap$50.15Bvs $6.75B+87%
- Dividend yield2.12%vs 0.29%+86%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 0.4x+73%
JBTM leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y28.32%vs 8.07%+71%
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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.