Stock comparison
Lam Research
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
LRCX
Lam Research
Market cap
$385.48B
Sector
Technology
NXPI
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Market cap
$79.9B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Lam Research LRCX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | LRCX | NXPI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 78B | 67B | LRCX |
| Benjamin Graham | 88A | 81A | LRCX |
| Philip Fisher | 76B | 56C | LRCX |
| Peter Lynch | 69B | 62C | LRCX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 84C | 52C | LRCX |
| Charlie Munger | 86A | 71B | LRCX |
| Terry Smith | 88A | 66D | LRCX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | LRCX | NXPI |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $385.48B | $79.9B |
| P/E (TTM) | 55.4x | 27.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 62.9x | 24.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 42.79% | 13.19% |
| Gross margin | 49.98% | 54.89% |
| Net margin | 30.94% | 21.03% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.96% | 2.62% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 11.27% | 3.73% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.4x | 1.1x |
| Dividend yield | 0.34% | 1.39% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
LRCX leads on
- Market cap$385.48Bvs $79.9B+79%
- ROIC (TTM)42.79%vs 13.19%+69%
- Debt / Equity0.4xvs 1.1x+67%
- EPS CAGR 5y11.27%vs 3.73%+67%
NXPI leads on
- Dividend yield1.39%vs 0.34%+76%
- EV/EBIT24.7xvs 62.9x+61%
- P/E (TTM)27.8xvs 55.4x+50%
- Gross margin54.89%vs 49.98%+9%
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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.