Stock comparison
Brookfield Business Partners L.P.
Fastenal
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
BBU
Brookfield Business Partners L.P.
Market cap
$2.79B
Sector
Industrials
FAST
Fastenal
Market cap
$50.44B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Fastenal FAST
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | BBU | FAST | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 37D | 76B | FAST |
| Benjamin Graham | 33F | 90A | FAST |
| Philip Fisher | 37D | 64C | FAST |
| Peter Lynch | 30F | 67B | FAST |
| Joel Greenblatt | 8F | 75C | FAST |
| Charlie Munger | 41D | 77B | FAST |
| Terry Smith | 30F | 73B | FAST |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | BBU | FAST |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $2.79B | $50.44B |
| P/E (TTM) | - | 38.4x |
| EV/EBIT | 10.0x | 30.2x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 3.76% | 28.76% |
| Gross margin | 18.1% | 44.89% |
| Net margin | -3.59% | 15.39% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | -12.0% | 8.07% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | - | 8.29% |
| Debt / Equity | 8.2x | 0.1x |
| Dividend yield | 0.76% | 2.12% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
BBU leads on
- P/E (TTM)-vs 38.4x+110%
- EV/EBIT10.0xvs 30.2x+67%
FAST leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y8.07%vs -12.0%+167%
- Net margin15.39%vs -3.59%+123%
- Debt / Equity0.1xvs 8.2x+99%
- Market cap$50.44Bvs $2.79B+94%
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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.