Stock comparison
Karooooo
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KARO
Karooooo
Market cap
$1.47B
Sector
Technology
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
Market cap
$2.1T
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KARO | TSM | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 76C | 67B | KARO |
| Benjamin Graham | 66B | 80A | TSM |
| Philip Fisher | 84C | 83A | KARO |
| Peter Lynch | 62C | 70B | TSM |
| Joel Greenblatt | 55C | 69B | TSM |
| Charlie Munger | 79B | 77B | KARO |
| Terry Smith | 75B | 73C | KARO |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KARO | TSM |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $1.47B | $2.1T |
| P/E (TTM) | 24.3x | 30.5x |
| EV/EBIT | 19.1x | 29.0x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 26.68% | 25.8% |
| Gross margin | 69.33% | 61.87% |
| Net margin | 19.48% | 47.0% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 22.05% | 24.78% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 22.4% | 30.83% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.3x | 0.2x |
| Dividend yield | 2.55% | 0.91% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KARO leads on
- Dividend yield2.55%vs 0.91%+65%
- EV/EBIT19.1xvs 29.0x+34%
- P/E (TTM)24.3xvs 30.5x+20%
- Gross margin69.33%vs 61.87%+11%
TSM leads on
- Market cap$2.1Tvs $1.47B+100%
- Net margin47.0%vs 19.48%+59%
- Debt / Equity0.2xvs 0.3x+31%
- EPS CAGR 5y30.83%vs 22.4%+27%
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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.