Stock comparison
Lennox International
UniFirst
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
LII
Lennox International
Market cap
$17.4B
Sector
Industrials
UNF
UniFirst
Market cap
$4.77B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Lennox International LII
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | LII | UNF | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 64C | 39D | LII |
| Benjamin Graham | 67B | 67B | Tie |
| Philip Fisher | 48D | 26F | LII |
| Peter Lynch | 45D | 44D | LII |
| Joel Greenblatt | 45D | 37D | LII |
| Charlie Munger | 56C | 25F | LII |
| Terry Smith | 48D | 28F | LII |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | LII | UNF |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $17.4B | $4.77B |
| P/E (TTM) | 22.2x | 33.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 19.0x | 25.5x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.93% | 5.06% |
| Gross margin | 33.06% | 36.66% |
| Net margin | 14.89% | 5.49% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.5% | 7.43% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 15.65% | 0.03% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.6x | 0.0x |
| Dividend yield | 1.04% | 0.55% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
LII leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y15.65%vs 0.03%+100%
- ROIC (TTM)23.93%vs 5.06%+79%
- Market cap$17.4Bvs $4.77B+73%
- Net margin14.89%vs 5.49%+63%
UNF leads on
- Debt / Equity0.0xvs 1.6x+98%
- Revenue CAGR 5y7.43%vs 5.5%+26%
- Gross margin36.66%vs 33.06%+10%
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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.