Stock comparison
The Kroger
Stride
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KR
The Kroger
Market cap
$41.35B
Sector
Consumer Staples
LRN
Stride
Market cap
$3.73B
Sector
Consumer Staples
Overall winner
Stride LRN
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KR | LRN | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 38D | 66B | LRN |
| Benjamin Graham | 85A | 63C | KR |
| Philip Fisher | 19F | 57C | LRN |
| Peter Lynch | 22F | 51C | LRN |
| Joel Greenblatt | 51C | 33F | KR |
| Charlie Munger | 33F | 45D | LRN |
| Terry Smith | 28F | 48D | LRN |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KR | LRN |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $41.35B | $3.73B |
| P/E (TTM) | 41.3x | 12.5x |
| EV/EBIT | 33.6x | 10.4x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 11.85% | 13.87% |
| Gross margin | 21.04% | 38.34% |
| Net margin | 0.69% | 12.15% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.72% | 11.85% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -8.24% | 39.24% |
| Debt / Equity | 4.2x | 0.3x |
| Dividend yield | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KR leads on
- Dividend yield2.1%vs 0.0%+100%
- Market cap$41.35Bvs $3.73B+91%
LRN leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y39.24%vs -8.24%+121%
- Net margin12.15%vs 0.69%+94%
- Debt / Equity0.3xvs 4.2x+92%
- Revenue CAGR 5y11.85%vs 1.72%+85%
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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.