Stock comparison
The Kroger
Philip Morris International
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KR
The Kroger
Market cap
$42.21B
Sector
Consumer Staples
PM
Philip Morris International
Market cap
$295.52B
Sector
Consumer Staples
Overall winner
Philip Morris International PM
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KR | PM | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 43D | 65B | PM |
| Benjamin Graham | 83A | 34F | KR |
| Philip Fisher | 23F | 60C | PM |
| Peter Lynch | 20F | 55C | PM |
| Joel Greenblatt | 49D | 51C | PM |
| Charlie Munger | 36D | 66B | PM |
| Terry Smith | 35D | 65B | PM |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KR | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $42.21B | $295.52B |
| P/E (TTM) | 41.3x | 26.7x |
| EV/EBIT | 33.6x | 22.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 11.85% | 24.29% |
| Gross margin | 21.04% | 67.3% |
| Net margin | 0.69% | 26.74% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.72% | 6.66% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -8.24% | 5.67% |
| Debt / Equity | 4.2x | - |
| Dividend yield | 2.1% | 3.04% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KR leads on
No clear edges - the other side wins or ties on every measured metric.
PM leads on
- Debt / Equity-vs 4.2x+174%
- EPS CAGR 5y5.67%vs -8.24%+169%
- Net margin26.74%vs 0.69%+97%
- Market cap$295.52Bvs $42.21B+86%
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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.