Stock comparison
Paychex
Ralliant
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
PAYX
Paychex
Market cap
$34.75B
Sector
Industrials
RAL
Ralliant
Market cap
$6.89B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Paychex PAYX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | PAYX | RAL | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 74B | 28F | PAYX |
| Benjamin Graham | 72B | 38D | PAYX |
| Philip Fisher | 71B | 29F | PAYX |
| Peter Lynch | 58C | 7F | PAYX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 44D | 36D | PAYX |
| Charlie Munger | 81A | 22F | PAYX |
| Terry Smith | 81A | 14F | PAYX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | PAYX | RAL |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $34.75B | $6.89B |
| P/E (TTM) | 19.7x | - |
| EV/EBIT | 14.9x | 24.8x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 17.77% | 8.09% |
| Gross margin | 73.93% | 50.29% |
| Net margin | 25.84% | -60.67% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 8.26% | -0.33% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 10.82% | - |
| Debt / Equity | 1.2x | 0.6x |
| Dividend yield | 4.93% | 0.3% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
PAYX leads on
- Net margin25.84%vs -60.67%+143%
- Revenue CAGR 5y8.26%vs -0.33%+104%
- Dividend yield4.93%vs 0.3%+94%
- Market cap$34.75Bvs $6.89B+80%
RAL leads on
- P/E (TTM)-vs 19.7x+123%
- Debt / Equity0.6xvs 1.2x+55%
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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.