Stock comparison
Honda Motor
Ulta Beauty
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
HMC
Honda Motor
Market cap
$34.35B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
ULTA
Ulta Beauty
Market cap
$22.53B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Overall winner
Ulta Beauty ULTA
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | HMC | ULTA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 41D | 68B | ULTA |
| Benjamin Graham | 31F | 68B | ULTA |
| Philip Fisher | 24F | 47D | ULTA |
| Peter Lynch | 32F | 53C | ULTA |
| Joel Greenblatt | 31F | 47D | ULTA |
| Charlie Munger | 25F | 61C | ULTA |
| Terry Smith | 30F | 60C | ULTA |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | HMC | ULTA |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $34.35B | $22.53B |
| P/E (TTM) | 10.0x | 19.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 16.3x | 15.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 1.51% | 22.75% |
| Gross margin | 20.48% | 39.1% |
| Net margin | 2.32% | 9.31% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 13.28% | 9.47% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 8.97% | 9.2% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.1x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | 5.5% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
HMC leads on
- Dividend yield5.5%vs 0.0%+100%
- P/E (TTM)10.0xvs 19.2x+48%
- Market cap$34.35Bvs $22.53B+34%
- Revenue CAGR 5y13.28%vs 9.47%+29%
ULTA leads on
- ROIC (TTM)22.75%vs 1.51%+93%
- Net margin9.31%vs 2.32%+75%
- Gross margin39.1%vs 20.48%+48%
- Debt / Equity0.8xvs 1.1x+27%
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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.