Which is better, GEN or NTNX?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, Nutanix, Inc. (NTNX) currently grades higher than GEN — 56/100 (C grade) vs 55/100 (C). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — GEN wins on Benjamin Graham and Peter Lynch; NTNX wins on Warren Buffett, Philip Fisher, Joel Greenblatt, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy GEN or NTNX?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both GEN and NTNX 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 GEN better than NTNX for value investing?

The two are close on the headline Buffett-Fit score (55/100 vs 56/100), so "better for value investing" depends on which pillar you weight most. The five Buffett pillars + six other frameworks are broken down side-by-side on this page so you can pick the one that fits your style.

What's the difference between GEN and NTNX 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). GEN currently scores 55/100 (C grade); NTNX scores 56/100 (C grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, GEN or NTNX?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. GEN and NTNX 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, GEN or NTNX?

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 GEN and NTNX both Technology stocks?

Yes — both Gen Digital Inc. (GEN) and Nutanix, Inc. (NTNX) operate in the Technology 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 GEN vs NTNX 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

Gen Digital

Nutanix

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

GEN

Gen Digital

Market cap

$13.35B

Sector

Technology

NTNX

Nutanix

Market cap

$12.29B

Sector

Technology

Overall winner

Nutanix NTNX

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

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	GEN	NTNX	Winner
Warren Buffett	55C	56C	NTNX
Benjamin Graham	62C	33F	GEN
Philip Fisher

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	GEN	NTNX
Market cap	$13.35B	$12.29B
P/E (TTM)	13.6x	46.7x
EV/EBIT	9.8x	76.7x
ROIC (TTM)	10.56%	11.59%
Gross margin	76.28%	87.14%
Net margin	19.46%	9.95%
Revenue CAGR 5y	15.64%

Where each one wins

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

GEN leads on

Dividend yield2.27%vs 0.0%+100%
EV/EBIT9.8xvs 76.7x+87%
P/E (TTM)13.6xvs 46.7x+71%
Net margin19.46%vs 9.95%

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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.