Stock comparison
Fortive
Graco
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
FTV
Fortive
Market cap
$18.03B
Sector
Industrials
GGG
Graco
Market cap
$12.55B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Graco GGG
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | FTV | GGG | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 53D | 72B | GGG |
| Benjamin Graham | 69B | 80A | GGG |
| Philip Fisher | 46D | 59C | GGG |
| Peter Lynch | 49D | 62C | GGG |
| Joel Greenblatt | 39D | 50C | GGG |
| Charlie Munger | 45D | 69B | GGG |
| Terry Smith | 45D | 68B | GGG |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | FTV | GGG |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $18.03B | $12.55B |
| P/E (TTM) | 33.4x | 24.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 23.1x | 19.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 7.29% | 16.96% |
| Gross margin | 61.83% | 52.31% |
| Net margin | 11.48% | 22.96% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | -0.54% | 2.99% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 1.64% | 4.93% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.6x | 0.0x |
| Dividend yield | 0.41% | 1.47% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
FTV leads on
- Market cap$18.03Bvs $12.55B+30%
- Gross margin61.83%vs 52.31%+15%
GGG leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y2.99%vs -0.54%+118%
- Debt / Equity0.0xvs 0.6x+97%
- Dividend yield1.47%vs 0.41%+72%
- EPS CAGR 5y4.93%vs 1.64%+67%
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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.