Stock comparison
Diageo
Kimberly-Clark
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
DEO
Diageo
Market cap
$47.85B
Sector
Consumer Staples
KMB
Kimberly-Clark
Market cap
$32.91B
Sector
Consumer Staples
Overall winner
Diageo DEO
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | DEO | KMB | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 64C | 55C | DEO |
| Benjamin Graham | 76B | 71B | DEO |
| Philip Fisher | 52C | 43D | DEO |
| Peter Lynch | 41D | 61C | KMB |
| Joel Greenblatt | 36D | 35D | DEO |
| Charlie Munger | 64C | 58C | DEO |
| Terry Smith | 63D | 54C | DEO |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | DEO | KMB |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $47.85B | $32.91B |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.6x | 15.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 15.5x | 12.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 9.41% | 15.39% |
| Gross margin | 59.68% | 35.86% |
| Net margin | 12.18% | 12.81% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 12.29% | -2.99% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -1.8% | 3.11% |
| Debt / Equity | 2.1x | 3.9x |
| Dividend yield | 4.11% | 5.21% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
DEO leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y12.29%vs -2.99%+124%
- Debt / Equity2.1xvs 3.9x+47%
- Gross margin59.68%vs 35.86%+40%
- Market cap$47.85Bvs $32.91B+31%
KMB leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y3.11%vs -1.8%+158%
- ROIC (TTM)15.39%vs 9.41%+39%
- EV/EBIT12.1xvs 15.5x+22%
- Dividend yield5.21%vs 4.11%+21%
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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.