Which is better, FWONK or NYT?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, The New York Times Company (NYT) currently grades higher than FWONK — 68/100 (B grade) vs 43/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — FWONK wins on Philip Fisher; NYT wins on Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Peter Lynch, Joel Greenblatt, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy FWONK or NYT?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both FWONK and NYT are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is FWONK better than NYT for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, NYT currently grades higher — 68/100 vs 43/100, a 25-point gap. The gap is driven by which pillars each stock passes; the table on this page shows moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation side-by-side.

What's the difference between FWONK and NYT on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). FWONK currently scores 43/100 (D grade); NYT scores 68/100 (B grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, FWONK or NYT?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. FWONK and NYT are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, FWONK or NYT?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are FWONK and NYT both Communication Services stocks?

Yes — both Formula One Group (FWONK) and The New York Times Company (NYT) operate in the Communication Services sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this FWONK vs NYT comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

Formula One Group

The New York Times

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

FWONK

Formula One Group

Market cap

$22.19B

Sector

Communication Services

NYT

The New York Times

Market cap

$12.13B

Sector

Communication Services

Overall winner

The New York Times NYT

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	FWONK	NYT	Winner
Warren Buffett	43D	68B	NYT
Benjamin Graham	47D	74B	NYT
Philip Fisher

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	FWONK	NYT
Market cap	$22.19B	$12.13B
P/E (TTM)	24.8x	31.3x
EV/EBIT	40.5x	26.1x
ROIC (TTM)	3.93%	16.34%
Gross margin	33.06%	51.41%
Net margin	17.66%	13.18%
Revenue CAGR 5y	20.36%

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

FWONK leads on

EPS CAGR 5y38.06%vs 12.66%+67%
Revenue CAGR 5y20.36%vs 8.02%+61%
Market cap$22.19Bvs $12.13B+45%
Net margin17.66%vs 13.18%

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Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.