Stock comparison
Duke Energy Corporation 5.625%
PPL
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
DUKB
Duke Energy Corporation 5.625%
Market cap
$18.53B
Sector
Utilities
PPL
PPL
Market cap
$26.24B
Sector
Utilities
Overall winner
Duke Energy Corporation 5.625% DUKB
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | DUKB | PPL | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 57C | 36D | DUKB |
| Benjamin Graham | 47D | 35D | DUKB |
| Philip Fisher | 46D | 33F | DUKB |
| Peter Lynch | 58C | 54C | DUKB |
| Joel Greenblatt | 33F | 32F | DUKB |
| Charlie Munger | 47D | 33F | DUKB |
| Terry Smith | 44D | 23F | DUKB |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | DUKB | PPL |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $18.53B | $26.24B |
| P/E (TTM) | 18.3x | 21.5x |
| EV/EBIT | 21.3x | 21.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 4.17% | 4.08% |
| Gross margin | 58.41% | 35.2% |
| Net margin | 15.44% | 13.09% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 6.97% | 11.82% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 6.31% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 1.7x | 1.3x |
| Dividend yield | 3.52% | 3.16% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
DUKB leads on
- Gross margin58.41%vs 35.2%+40%
- Net margin15.44%vs 13.09%+15%
- P/E (TTM)18.3xvs 21.5x+15%
- Dividend yield3.52%vs 3.16%+10%
PPL leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y11.82%vs 6.97%+41%
- Market cap$26.24Bvs $18.53B+29%
- Debt / Equity1.3xvs 1.7x+19%
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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.