Stock comparison
CF Industries Holdings
Martin Marietta Materials
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
CF
CF Industries Holdings
Market cap
$18.7B
Sector
Materials
MLM
Martin Marietta Materials
Market cap
$32.21B
Sector
Materials
Overall winner
CF Industries Holdings CF
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | CF | MLM | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 64C | 43D | CF |
| Benjamin Graham | 72B | 62C | CF |
| Philip Fisher | 60C | 44D | CF |
| Peter Lynch | 42D | 37D | CF |
| Joel Greenblatt | 35D | 46D | MLM |
| Charlie Munger | 66C | 45D | CF |
| Terry Smith | 69B | 41D | CF |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CF | MLM |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $18.7B | $32.21B |
| P/E (TTM) | 10.9x | 13.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 8.8x | 25.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 15.41% | 6.1% |
| Gross margin | 40.41% | 29.56% |
| Net margin | 23.73% | 38.67% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.03% | 4.85% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 20.46% | 13.75% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.7x | 0.5x |
| Dividend yield | 1.61% | 0.59% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CF leads on
- EV/EBIT8.8xvs 25.6x+66%
- Dividend yield1.61%vs 0.59%+63%
- ROIC (TTM)15.41%vs 6.1%+60%
- EPS CAGR 5y20.46%vs 13.75%+33%
MLM leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y4.85%vs 2.03%+58%
- Market cap$32.21Bvs $18.7B+42%
- Net margin38.67%vs 23.73%+39%
- Debt / Equity0.5xvs 0.7x+26%
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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.