Which is better, NFLX or PSO?

On the Buffett-Fit framework, Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) currently grades higher than PSO — 66/100 (B grade) vs 47/100 (D). That said, "better" depends on which framework you trust — NFLX wins on Warren Buffett, Benjamin Graham, Philip Fisher, Peter Lynch, Joel Greenblatt, Charlie Munger, and Terry Smith; PSO wins on none. The full pillar breakdown is on this page.

Should I buy NFLX or PSO?

This page is an educational comparison, not investment advice. Both NFLX and PSO 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 NFLX better than PSO for value investing?

On the Buffett-style value-investing framework, NFLX currently grades higher — 66/100 vs 47/100, a 19-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 NFLX and PSO 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). NFLX currently scores 66/100 (B grade); PSO scores 47/100 (D grade). The "Where each wins" section on this page breaks down which pillar each stock dominates.

Which has the stronger moat, NFLX or PSO?

Moat strength is one of the five pillars in the Buffett-Fit score on this page. NFLX and PSO 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, NFLX or PSO?

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 NFLX and PSO both Communication Services stocks?

Yes — both Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Pearson plc (PSO) operate in the Communication Services 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 NFLX vs PSO 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

Netflix

Pearson

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

NFLX

Netflix

Market cap

$373.08B

Sector

Communication Services

PSO

Pearson

Market cap

$9.15B

Sector

Communication Services

Overall winner

Netflix NFLX

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	NFLX	PSO	Winner
Warren Buffett	66B	47D	NFLX
Benjamin Graham	73B	53C	NFLX
Philip Fisher	71B	42D	NFLX
Peter Lynch	59C	36D	NFLX
Joel Greenblatt	66B	27F	NFLX
Charlie Munger	71B	35D	NFLX
Terry Smith	67B	40D	NFLX

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	NFLX	PSO
Market cap	$373.08B	$9.15B
P/E (TTM)	27.7x	21.0x
EV/EBIT	28.1x	16.5x
ROIC (TTM)	23.07%	6.98%
Gross margin	49.03%	52.0%
Net margin	28.52%	9.37%
Revenue CAGR 5y	11.06%	0.51%
EPS CAGR 5y	22.12%	21.43%
Debt / Equity	0.5x	0.5x
Dividend yield	0.0%	2.28%

Where each one wins

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

NFLX leads on

Market cap$373.08Bvs $9.15B+98%
Revenue CAGR 5y11.06%vs 0.51%+95%
ROIC (TTM)23.07%vs 6.98%+70%
Net margin28.52%vs 9.37%+67%

PSO leads on

Dividend yield2.28%vs 0.0%+100%
EV/EBIT16.5xvs 28.1x+41%
P/E (TTM)21.0xvs 27.7x+24%
Gross margin52.0%vs 49.03%+6%

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More like PSO

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Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for NFLX Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for PSO

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Key terms in this analysis

ROIC Free Cash Flow (FCF)Economic Moat P/E Ratio Margin of Safety Quality Score

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.

Stock comparison

Netflix

Pearson

Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.

NFLX

Netflix

Market cap

$373.08B

Sector

Communication Services

PSO

Pearson

Market cap

$9.15B

Sector

Communication Services

Overall winner

Netflix NFLX

Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.

Fit scores by strategy

Strategy	NFLX	PSO	Winner
Warren Buffett	66B	47D	NFLX
Benjamin Graham	73B	53C	NFLX
Philip Fisher	71B	42D	NFLX
Peter Lynch	59C	36D	NFLX
Joel Greenblatt	66B	27F	NFLX
Charlie Munger	71B	35D	NFLX
Terry Smith	67B	40D	NFLX

Side-by-side metrics

Metric	NFLX	PSO
Market cap	$373.08B	$9.15B
P/E (TTM)	27.7x	21.0x
EV/EBIT	28.1x	16.5x
ROIC (TTM)	23.07%	6.98%
Gross margin	49.03%	52.0%
Net margin	28.52%	9.37%
Revenue CAGR 5y	11.06%	0.51%
EPS CAGR 5y	22.12%	21.43%
Debt / Equity	0.5x	0.5x
Dividend yield	0.0%	2.28%

Where each one wins

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

NFLX leads on

Market cap$373.08Bvs $9.15B+98%
Revenue CAGR 5y11.06%vs 0.51%+95%
ROIC (TTM)23.07%vs 6.98%+70%
Net margin28.52%vs 9.37%+67%

PSO leads on

Dividend yield2.28%vs 0.0%+100%
EV/EBIT16.5xvs 28.1x+41%
P/E (TTM)21.0xvs 27.7x+24%
Gross margin52.0%vs 49.03%+6%

More like NFLX

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More like PSO

PSO vs META PSO vs GOOGL PSO vs GOOG PSO vs TME PSO vs TTD PSO vs CHT

Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for NFLX Read the full Buffett-Brain analysis for PSO

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Strongest Moat Highest ROIC Warren Buffett strategy Economic Moat

Key terms in this analysis

ROIC Free Cash Flow (FCF)Economic Moat P/E Ratio Margin of Safety Quality Score

Educational tool. Fit scores are deterministic projections from public financials onto each investor's published criteria - not personal recommendations or advice.