Stock comparison
3M
Watts Water Technologies
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
MMM
3M
Market cap
$79.51B
Sector
Industrials
WTS
Watts Water Technologies
Market cap
$10.1B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Watts Water Technologies WTS
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | MMM | WTS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 36D | 71B | WTS |
| Benjamin Graham | 67D | 80A | WTS |
| Philip Fisher | 27F | 65B | WTS |
| Peter Lynch | 29F | 55C | WTS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 38D | 49D | WTS |
| Charlie Munger | 43D | 59C | WTS |
| Terry Smith | 28F | 59C | WTS |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | MMM | WTS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $79.51B | $10.1B |
| P/E (TTM) | 27.8x | 27.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 18.6x | 20.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 13.02% | 15.18% |
| Gross margin | 39.51% | 49.25% |
| Net margin | 11.14% | 14.32% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | -8.35% | 7.75% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -12.34% | 20.03% |
| Debt / Equity | 3.8x | 0.1x |
| Dividend yield | 2.03% | 0.7% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
MMM leads on
- Market cap$79.51Bvs $10.1B+87%
- Dividend yield2.03%vs 0.7%+66%
- EV/EBIT18.6xvs 20.7x+10%
WTS leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y7.75%vs -8.35%+193%
- EPS CAGR 5y20.03%vs -12.34%+162%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 3.8x+98%
- Net margin14.32%vs 11.14%+22%
Related on invest-like
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.