Stock comparison
Fastenal
V2X
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
$50.44B
Sector
Industrials
VVX
V2X
Market cap
$2.32B
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 | VVX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76B | 37D | FAST |
| Benjamin Graham | 90A | 39D | FAST |
| Philip Fisher | 64C | 32F | FAST |
| Peter Lynch | 67B | 32F | FAST |
| Joel Greenblatt | 75C | 24F | FAST |
| Charlie Munger | 77B | 32F | FAST |
| Terry Smith | 73B | 33F | FAST |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | FAST | VVX |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $50.44B | $2.32B |
| P/E (TTM) | 38.4x | 24.7x |
| EV/EBIT | 30.2x | 15.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 28.76% | 6.97% |
| Gross margin | 44.89% | 8.5% |
| Net margin | 15.39% | 1.88% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 8.07% | 25.89% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 8.29% | -10.85% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.1x | 1.0x |
| Dividend yield | 2.12% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
FAST leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y8.29%vs -10.85%+176%
- Dividend yield2.12%vs 0.0%+100%
- Market cap$50.44Bvs $2.32B+95%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 1.0x+89%
VVX leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y25.89%vs 8.07%+69%
- EV/EBIT15.8xvs 30.2x+48%
- P/E (TTM)24.7xvs 38.4x+36%
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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.