Which is better, ATAT or KBH?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (ATAT) currently grades higher than KBH — 72/100 (B grade) vs 36/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — ATAT wins on Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Philip Fisher, Peter Lynch, Joel Greenblatt, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith; KBH wins on none. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy ATAT or KBH?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both ATAT and KBH are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is ATAT better than KBH for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, ATAT currently grades higher — 72/100 vs 36/100, a 36-point gap. The gap is driven by which pillars each stock passes; the table on this page shows moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation side-by-side.

What's the difference between ATAT and KBH on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). ATAT currently scores 72/100 (B grade); KBH scores 36/100 (D grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, ATAT or KBH?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. ATAT and KBH are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, ATAT or KBH?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are ATAT and KBH both Consumer Cyclical stocks?

Yes — both Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited (ATAT) and KB Home (KBH) operate in the Consumer Cyclical sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this ATAT vs KBH comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited

KB Home

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

ATAT

Market cap

$4.68B

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

KBH

KB Home

Market cap

$3.04B

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Overall winner

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited ATAT

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	ATAT	KBH	Winner
Warren Buffett	72B	36D	ATAT
Benjamin Graham	71B	40D	ATAT
Philip Fisher	73B	16F	ATAT
Peter Lynch	63C	43D	ATAT
Joel Greenblatt	53C	23F	ATAT
Charlie Munger	73B	26F	ATAT
Terry Smith	75B	22F	ATAT

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	ATAT	KBH
Market cap	$4.68B	$3.04B
P/E (TTM)	19.5x	8.1x
EV/EBIT	16.4x	8.7x
ROIC (TTM)	27.61%	5.99%
Gross margin	43.51%	17.94%
Net margin	17.23%	5.96%
Revenue CAGR 5y	45.59%	2.16%
EPS CAGR 5y	89.18%	0.36%
Debt / Equity	0.4x	0.5x
Dividend yield	2.04%	2.19%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

ATAT leads on

EPS CAGR 5y89.18%vs 0.36%+100%
Revenue CAGR 5y45.59%vs 2.16%+95%
ROIC (TTM)27.61%vs 5.99%+78%
Net margin17.23%vs 5.96%+65%

KBH leads on

P/E (TTM)8.1xvs 19.5x+58%
EV/EBIT8.7xvs 16.4x+47%
Dividend yield2.19%vs 2.04%+7%

More like ATAT

ATAT vs GAW.L ATAT vs WINA ATAT vs BKNG ATAT vs RACE ATAT vs 3092.T ATAT vs 9983.T

More like KBH

KBH vs GAW.L KBH vs WINA KBH vs BKNG KBH vs RACE KBH vs 3092.T KBH vs 9983.T

Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for ATAT Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for KBH

Related on invest-like

Strongest Moat Highest ROIC Warren Buffett strategy Economic Moat

Key terms in this analysis

ROIC Free Cash Flow (FCF)Economic Moat P/E Ratio Margin of Safety Quality Score

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.

Stock comparison

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited

KB Home

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

ATAT

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited

Market cap

$4.68B

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

KBH

KB Home

Market cap

$3.04B

Sector

Consumer Discretionary

Overall winner

Atour Lifestyle Holdings Limited ATAT

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	ATAT	KBH	Winner
Warren Buffett	72B	36D	ATAT
Benjamin Graham	71B	40D	ATAT
Philip Fisher	73B	16F	ATAT
Peter Lynch	63C	43D	ATAT
Joel Greenblatt	53C	23F	ATAT
Charlie Munger	73B	26F	ATAT
Terry Smith	75B	22F	ATAT

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	ATAT	KBH
Market cap	$4.68B	$3.04B
P/E (TTM)	19.5x	8.1x
EV/EBIT	16.4x	8.7x
ROIC (TTM)	27.61%	5.99%
Gross margin	43.51%	17.94%
Net margin	17.23%	5.96%
Revenue CAGR 5y	45.59%	2.16%
EPS CAGR 5y	89.18%	0.36%
Debt / Equity	0.4x	0.5x
Dividend yield	2.04%	2.19%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

ATAT leads on

EPS CAGR 5y89.18%vs 0.36%+100%
Revenue CAGR 5y45.59%vs 2.16%+95%
ROIC (TTM)27.61%vs 5.99%+78%
Net margin17.23%vs 5.96%+65%

KBH leads on

P/E (TTM)8.1xvs 19.5x+58%
EV/EBIT8.7xvs 16.4x+47%
Dividend yield2.19%vs 2.04%+7%

More like ATAT

ATAT vs GAW.L ATAT vs WINA ATAT vs BKNG ATAT vs RACE ATAT vs 3092.T ATAT vs 9983.T

More like KBH

KBH vs GAW.L KBH vs WINA KBH vs BKNG KBH vs RACE KBH vs 3092.T KBH vs 9983.T

Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for ATAT Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for KBH

Related on invest-like

Strongest Moat Highest ROIC Warren Buffett strategy Economic Moat

Key terms in this analysis

ROIC Free Cash Flow (FCF)Economic Moat P/E Ratio Margin of Safety Quality Score

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.