Stock comparison
Root
S&P Global
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
ROOT
Root
Market cap
$804.47M
Sector
Financials
SPGI
S&P Global
Market cap
$123.61B
Sector
Financials
Overall winner
S&P Global SPGI
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | ROOT | SPGI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 32F | 74C | SPGI |
| Benjamin Graham | 26F | 66B | SPGI |
| Philip Fisher | 30F | 70C | SPGI |
| Peter Lynch | 57C | 68C | SPGI |
| Joel Greenblatt | 16F | 42D | SPGI |
| Charlie Munger | 18F | 70B | SPGI |
| Terry Smith | 20F | 70B | SPGI |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | ROOT | SPGI |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $804.47M | $123.61B |
| P/E (TTM) | 15.6x | 25.1x |
| EV/EBIT | 9.8x | 20.3x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.74% | 9.89% |
| Gross margin | 28.62% | 70.47% |
| Net margin | 3.7% | 30.37% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 44.77% | 16.6% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | - | 3.96% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.5x | 0.4x |
| Dividend yield | 0.0% | 0.95% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
ROOT leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y44.77%vs 16.6%+63%
- EV/EBIT9.8xvs 20.3x+52%
- P/E (TTM)15.6xvs 25.1x+38%
SPGI leads on
- Dividend yield0.95%vs 0.0%+100%
- Market cap$123.61Bvs $804.47M+99%
- Net margin30.37%vs 3.7%+88%
- ROIC (TTM)9.89%vs 3.74%+62%
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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.