Stock comparison
Mastercard
Nu Holdings
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
MA
Mastercard
Market cap
$436.67B
Sector
Financials
NU
Nu Holdings
Market cap
$59.04B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
Mastercard MA
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | MA | NU | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 85A | 51C | MA |
| Benjamin Graham | 84A | 53D | MA |
| Philip Fisher | 79B | 56C | MA |
| Peter Lynch | 72B | 100C | NU |
| Joel Greenblatt | 84A | 38D | MA |
| Charlie Munger | 87A | 50D | MA |
| Terry Smith | 91A | 49D | MA |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | MA | NU |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $436.67B | $59.04B |
| P/E (TTM) | 28.3x | 18.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 23.1x | 22.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 51.85% | 4.11% |
| Gross margin | 82.96% | 43.74% |
| Net margin | 45.88% | 18.15% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 14.79% | 80.0% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 17.14% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 2.8x | 3.1x |
| Dividend yield | 0.66% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
MA leads on
- Dividend yield0.66%vs 0.0%+100%
- ROIC (TTM)51.85%vs 4.11%+92%
- Market cap$436.67Bvs $59.04B+86%
- Net margin45.88%vs 18.15%+60%
NU leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y80.0%vs 14.79%+82%
- P/E (TTM)18.6xvs 28.3x+34%
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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.