Stock comparison
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Karooooo
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
CTSH
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Market cap
$25B
Sector
Technology
KARO
Karooooo
Market cap
$1.47B
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Karooooo KARO
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | CTSH | KARO | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 55C | 76C | KARO |
| Benjamin Graham | 46D | 66B | KARO |
| Philip Fisher | 31F | 84C | KARO |
| Peter Lynch | 50C | 62C | KARO |
| Joel Greenblatt | 26F | 55C | KARO |
| Charlie Munger | 36D | 79B | KARO |
| Terry Smith | 40D | 75B | KARO |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | CTSH | KARO |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $25B | $1.47B |
| P/E (TTM) | 10.5x | 24.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 6.5x | 19.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 12.51% | 26.68% |
| Gross margin | 32.06% | 69.33% |
| Net margin | 10.41% | 19.48% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 3.34% | 22.05% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 2.95% | 22.4% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.1x | 0.3x |
| Dividend yield | 2.56% | 2.55% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
CTSH leads on
- Market cap$25Bvs $1.47B+94%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 0.3x+71%
- EV/EBIT6.5xvs 19.1x+66%
- P/E (TTM)10.5xvs 24.3x+57%
KARO leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y22.4%vs 2.95%+87%
- Revenue CAGR 5y22.05%vs 3.34%+85%
- Gross margin69.33%vs 32.06%+54%
- ROIC (TTM)26.68%vs 12.51%+53%
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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.