Stock comparison
Lam Research
Sony Group
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
LRCX
Lam Research
Market cap
$377.97B
Sector
Technology
SONY
Sony Group
Market cap
$133.29B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Lam Research LRCX
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | LRCX | SONY | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 78B | 33F | LRCX |
| Benjamin Graham | 88A | 38D | LRCX |
| Philip Fisher | 76B | 35D | LRCX |
| Peter Lynch | 69B | 34F | LRCX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 84C | 19F | LRCX |
| Charlie Munger | 86A | 21F | LRCX |
| Terry Smith | 88A | 16F | LRCX |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | LRCX | SONY |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $377.97B | $133.29B |
| P/E (TTM) | 55.4x | - |
| EV/EBIT | 62.9x | 12.6x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 42.79% | 10.62% |
| Gross margin | 49.98% | 30.81% |
| Net margin | 30.94% | -2.62% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.96% | 7.46% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 11.27% | 14.88% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.4x | 0.2x |
| Dividend yield | 0.34% | 0.7% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
LRCX leads on
- Net margin30.94%vs -2.62%+108%
- ROIC (TTM)42.79%vs 10.62%+75%
- Market cap$377.97Bvs $133.29B+65%
- Gross margin49.98%vs 30.81%+38%
SONY leads on
- P/E (TTM)-vs 55.4x+184%
- EV/EBIT12.6xvs 62.9x+80%
- Dividend yield0.7%vs 0.34%+51%
- Debt / Equity0.2xvs 0.4x+42%
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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.