Stock comparison
RELX
Xylem
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
RELX
RELX
Market cap
$58.35B
Sector
Industrials
XYL
Xylem
Market cap
$26.21B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
RELX RELX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | RELX | XYL | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 74B | 54D | RELX |
| Benjamin Graham | 77B | 57C | RELX |
| Philip Fisher | 67B | 48D | RELX |
| Peter Lynch | 68B | 50C | RELX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 51C | 34F | RELX |
| Charlie Munger | 80A | 36D | RELX |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 34F | RELX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | RELX | XYL |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $58.35B | $26.21B |
| P/E (TTM) | 21.3x | 27.0x |
| EV/EBIT | 17.2x | 21.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 22.01% | 6.66% |
| Gross margin | 64.98% | 38.61% |
| Net margin | 21.53% | 10.7% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 6.67% | 14.84% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 9.68% | 13.48% |
| Debt / Equity | 3.1x | 0.2x |
| Dividend yield | 2.79% | 1.51% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
RELX leads on
- ROIC (TTM)22.01%vs 6.66%+70%
- Market cap$58.35Bvs $26.21B+55%
- Net margin21.53%vs 10.7%+50%
- Dividend yield2.79%vs 1.51%+46%
XYL leads on
- Debt / Equity0.2xvs 3.1x+94%
- Revenue CAGR 5y14.84%vs 6.67%+55%
- EPS CAGR 5y13.48%vs 9.68%+28%
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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.