Which is better, AXIA or OTTR?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, AXIA Energia S.A. (AXIA) currently grades higher than OTTR — 59/100 (D grade) vs 49/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — AXIA wins on Warren Buffett, Philip Fisher, Joel Greenblatt, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith; OTTR wins on Benjamin Graham and Peter Lynch. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy AXIA or OTTR?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both AXIA and OTTR are graded against the same Buffett 5-pillar framework (moat, earnings durability, management quality, financial health, valuation) plus six other documented investor frameworks. Read the side-by-side breakdown to see which one matches the criteria you care about most — and always do your own research before making any investment decision.

Is AXIA better than OTTR for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, AXIA currently grades higher — 59/100 vs 49/100, a 10-point gap. The gap is driven by which pillars each stock passes; the table on this page shows moat, durability, management, financial health, and valuation side-by-side.

What's the difference between AXIA and OTTR on Warren Buffett's framework?

Both stocks are evaluated on the same five pillars: economic moat (durable competitive advantage), earnings durability (consistent profitability), management quality (capital allocation), financial health (conservative balance sheet), and valuation (margin of safety). AXIA currently scores 59/100 (D grade); OTTR scores 49/100 (D grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, AXIA or OTTR?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. AXIA and OTTR are each scored on ROIC sustainability, gross-margin durability, and qualitative signals like brand strength, switching costs, network effects, and regulatory barriers. The pillar breakdown on this page shows the moat sub-score side-by-side so you can see which one has the more durable competitive advantage.

Which is more undervalued, AXIA or OTTR?

Valuation is one of the five Buffett-Fit pillars on this page. Both stocks are scored on owner-earnings yield, price-to-intrinsic-value vs the underlying compounding rate, and the margin of safety relative to a conservative DCF. The valuation sub-score in the table below tells you which one currently trades at a more attractive price relative to its underlying business quality.

Are AXIA and OTTR both Utilities stocks?

Yes — both AXIA Energia S.A. (AXIA) and Otter Tail Corporation (OTTR) operate in the Utilities sector. That makes this a direct sector-peer comparison, which is the apples-to-apples way to use the Buffett-Fit framework: the score weighs each stock against its sector's specific quality and valuation benchmarks (sector-relative bonus), so the cross-stock comparison isn't distorted by inter-sector base-rate differences.

Is this AXIA vs OTTR comparison investment advice?

No. This page is an educational pattern-match against documented public frameworks (Buffett, Graham, Fisher, Lynch, Greenblatt, Munger, Smith), not personalised investment advice. The scores reflect how closely each stock matches each framework's documented criteria — they are not buy/hold/sell recommendations. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial adviser for personalised advice.

Stock comparison

AXIA Energia

AXIA$24.22BUtilities Market cap, Sector

Otter Tail

OTTR$3.67BUtilities Market cap, Sector

Overall winner

AXIA Energia

AXIA 52 OTTR

Fit scores by strategy

AXIA5wins

2winsOTTR

Warren Buffett

59D

D49

Benjamin Graham

45D

D57

Philip Fisher

47D

D46

Peter Lynch

26F

F42

Joel Greenblatt

37F

F34

Charlie Munger

56D

D51

Terry Smith

54D

F38

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	AXIA	OTTR
Market cap	Winner: $24.22B	$3.67B
P/E (TTM)	Winner: 12.7x	13.2x
EV/EBIT	19.0x	13.2x Winner
ROIC (TTM)

Where each one wins

The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.

AXIA leads on

Market cap$24.22Bvs $3.67B+85%
Dividend yield6.16%vs 2.5%+59%
Revenue CAGR 5y3.49%vs 2.17%+38%
Gross margin46.23%vs 34.89%+25%

OTTR leads on

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