Stock comparison
McCormick &
Philip Morris International
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
MKC
McCormick &
Market cap
$12.85B
Sector
Consumer Staples
PM
Philip Morris International
Market cap
$294.55B
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 | MKC | PM | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 47D | 74B | PM |
| Benjamin Graham | 42D | 67B | PM |
| Philip Fisher | 36D | 70B | PM |
| Peter Lynch | 54C | 71B | PM |
| Joel Greenblatt | 40D | 61C | PM |
| Charlie Munger | 44D | 79B | PM |
| Terry Smith | 38D | 75B | PM |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | MKC | PM |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $12.85B | $294.55B |
| P/E (TTM) | 7.6x | 26.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 15.7x | 22.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 6.13% | 24.29% |
| Gross margin | 37.94% | 67.3% |
| Net margin | 23.12% | 26.74% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.01% | 6.66% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 0.96% | 5.67% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.7x | - |
| Dividend yield | 4.01% | 3.05% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
MKC leads on
- P/E (TTM)7.6xvs 26.6x+71%
- EV/EBIT15.7xvs 22.8x+31%
- Dividend yield4.01%vs 3.05%+24%
PM leads on
- Debt / Equity-vs 0.7x+113%
- Market cap$294.55Bvs $12.85B+96%
- EPS CAGR 5y5.67%vs 0.96%+83%
- ROIC (TTM)24.29%vs 6.13%+75%
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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.