Stock comparison
Lam Research
Nvidia
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
LRCX
Lam Research
Market cap
$385.48B
Sector
Technology
NVDA
Nvidia
Market cap
$5.23T
Sector
Technology
Overall winner
Nvidia NVDA
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | LRCX | NVDA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 78B | 72C | LRCX |
| Benjamin Graham | 88A | 89A | NVDA |
| Philip Fisher | 76B | 93A | NVDA |
| Peter Lynch | 69B | 63C | LRCX |
| Joel Greenblatt | 84C | 91C | NVDA |
| Charlie Munger | 86A | 87C | NVDA |
| Terry Smith | 88A | 89A | NVDA |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | LRCX | NVDA |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $385.48B | $5.23T |
| P/E (TTM) | 55.4x | 45.6x |
| EV/EBIT | 62.9x | 42.0x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 42.79% | 62.88% |
| Gross margin | 49.98% | 71.07% |
| Net margin | 30.94% | 55.6% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 5.96% | 68.3% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 11.27% | 88.56% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.4x | 0.1x |
| Dividend yield | 0.34% | 0.02% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
LRCX leads on
- Dividend yield0.34%vs 0.02%+95%
NVDA leads on
- Market cap$5.23Tvs $385.48B+93%
- Revenue CAGR 5y68.3%vs 5.96%+91%
- EPS CAGR 5y88.56%vs 11.27%+87%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 0.4x+79%
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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.