Stock comparison
Karooooo
Microsoft
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KARO
Karooooo
Market cap
$1.47B
Sector
Technology
MSFT
Microsoft
Market cap
$3.11T
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Karooooo KARO
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KARO | MSFT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76C | 72B | KARO |
| Benjamin Graham | 66B | 68B | MSFT |
| Philip Fisher | 84C | 70B | KARO |
| Peter Lynch | 62C | 59C | KARO |
| Joel Greenblatt | 55C | 59C | MSFT |
| Charlie Munger | 79B | 72B | KARO |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 68B | KARO |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KARO | MSFT |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $1.47B | $3.11T |
| P/E (TTM) | 24.3x | 25.0x |
| EV/EBIT | 19.1x | 24.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 26.68% | 21.31% |
| Gross margin | 69.33% | 68.31% |
| Net margin | 19.48% | 39.34% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 22.05% | 13.78% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 22.4% | 13.97% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.3x | 0.1x |
| Dividend yield | 2.55% | 0.82% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KARO leads on
- Dividend yield2.55%vs 0.82%+68%
- EPS CAGR 5y22.4%vs 13.97%+38%
- Revenue CAGR 5y22.05%vs 13.78%+37%
- EV/EBIT19.1xvs 24.6x+22%
MSFT leads on
- Market cap$3.11Tvs $1.47B+100%
- Net margin39.34%vs 19.48%+50%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 0.3x+45%
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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.