Stock comparison
Karooooo
Lam Research
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KARO
Karooooo
Market cap
$1.44B
Sector
Technology
LRCX
Lam Research
Market cap
$372.09B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Lam Research LRCX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KARO | LRCX | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76C | 78B | LRCX |
| Benjamin Graham | 66B | 88A | LRCX |
| Philip Fisher | 84C | 76B | KARO |
| Peter Lynch | 62C | 69B | LRCX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 55C | 84C | LRCX |
| Charlie Munger | 79B | 86A | LRCX |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 88A | LRCX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KARO | LRCX |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $1.44B | $372.09B |
| P/E (TTM) | 24.3x | 55.4x |
| EV/EBIT | 19.1x | 62.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 26.68% | 42.79% |
| Gross margin | 69.33% | 49.98% |
| Net margin | 19.48% | 30.94% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 22.05% | 5.96% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 22.4% | 11.27% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.3x | 0.4x |
| Dividend yield | 2.55% | 0.34% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KARO leads on
- Dividend yield2.55%vs 0.34%+87%
- Revenue CAGR 5y22.05%vs 5.96%+73%
- EV/EBIT19.1xvs 62.9x+70%
- P/E (TTM)24.3xvs 55.4x+56%
LRCX leads on
- Market cap$372.09Bvs $1.44B+100%
- ROIC (TTM)42.79%vs 26.68%+38%
- Net margin30.94%vs 19.48%+37%
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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.