Stock comparison
Lennox International
Advanced Drainage Systems
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
WMS
Advanced Drainage Systems
Market cap
$11.2B
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 | WMS | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 64C | 53C | LII |
| Benjamin Graham | 67B | 73B | WMS |
| Philip Fisher | 48D | 57C | WMS |
| Peter Lynch | 45D | 47D | WMS |
| Joel Greenblatt | 45D | 34F | LII |
| Charlie Munger | 56C | 56C | Tie |
| Terry Smith | 48D | 48D | Tie |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | LII | WMS |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $17.4B | $11.2B |
| P/E (TTM) | 22.2x | 23.8x |
| EV/EBIT | 19.0x | 17.7x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 23.93% | 13.67% |
| Gross margin | 33.06% | 38.22% |
| Net margin | 14.89% | 15.75% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.5% | 10.01% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 15.65% | 21.8% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.6x | 0.7x |
| Dividend yield | 1.04% | 0.5% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
LII leads on
- Dividend yield1.04%vs 0.5%+52%
- ROIC (TTM)23.93%vs 13.67%+43%
- Market cap$17.4Bvs $11.2B+36%
- P/E (TTM)22.2xvs 23.8x+6%
WMS leads on
- Debt / Equity0.7xvs 1.6x+55%
- Revenue CAGR 5y10.01%vs 5.5%+45%
- EPS CAGR 5y21.8%vs 15.65%+28%
- Gross margin38.22%vs 33.06%+14%
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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.