Stock comparison
CF Industries Holdings
Sensient Technologies
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
CF
CF Industries Holdings
Market cap
$18.7B
Sector
Materials
SXT
Sensient Technologies
Market cap
$4.87B
Sector
Materials
Overall winner
CF Industries Holdings CF
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | CF | SXT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 64C | 40D | CF |
| Benjamin Graham | 72B | 80A | SXT |
| Philip Fisher | 60C | 29F | CF |
| Peter Lynch | 42D | 48D | SXT |
| Joel Greenblatt | 35D | 42D | SXT |
| Charlie Munger | 66C | 34F | CF |
| Terry Smith | 69B | 23F | CF |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CF | SXT |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $18.7B | $4.87B |
| P/E (TTM) | 10.9x | 33.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 8.8x | 27.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 15.41% | 8.09% |
| Gross margin | 40.41% | 33.84% |
| Net margin | 23.73% | 8.71% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.03% | 3.96% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 20.46% | 3.05% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.7x | 0.6x |
| Dividend yield | 1.61% | 1.42% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CF leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y20.46%vs 3.05%+85%
- Market cap$18.7Bvs $4.87B+74%
- EV/EBIT8.8xvs 27.2x+68%
- P/E (TTM)10.9xvs 33.8x+68%
SXT leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y3.96%vs 2.03%+49%
- Debt / Equity0.6xvs 0.7x+7%
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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.