Stock comparison
Fair Isaac
Progress Software
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
FICO
Fair Isaac
Market cap
$28.75B
Sector
Technology
PRGS
Progress Software
Market cap
$1.25B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Fair Isaac FICO
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | FICO | PRGS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 85A | 52C | FICO |
| Benjamin Graham | 88A | 54C | FICO |
| Philip Fisher | 85A | 42D | FICO |
| Peter Lynch | 70B | 37D | FICO |
| Joel Greenblatt | 94C | 29F | FICO |
| Charlie Munger | 91A | 43D | FICO |
| Terry Smith | 95A | 40D | FICO |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | FICO | PRGS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $28.75B | $1.25B |
| P/E (TTM) | 33.8x | 14.1x |
| EV/EBIT | 30.9x | 12.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 53.2% | 9.03% |
| Gross margin | 84.16% | 78.65% |
| Net margin | 33.67% | 8.61% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 10.89% | 16.47% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 18.48% | -1.28% |
| Debt / Equity | - | 1.7x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
FICO leads on
- Debt / Equity-vs 1.7x+200%
- EPS CAGR 5y18.48%vs -1.28%+107%
- Market cap$28.75Bvs $1.25B+96%
- ROIC (TTM)53.2%vs 9.03%+83%
PRGS leads on
- EV/EBIT12.7xvs 30.9x+59%
- P/E (TTM)14.1xvs 33.8x+58%
- Revenue CAGR 5y16.47%vs 10.89%+34%
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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.