Stock comparison
Donaldson
Lennox International
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
DCI
Donaldson
Market cap
$9.69B
Sector
Industrials
LII
Lennox International
Market cap
$16.87B
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 | DCI | LII | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 57C | 72B | LII |
| Benjamin Graham | 72B | 75B | LII |
| Philip Fisher | 41D | 56C | LII |
| Peter Lynch | 58C | 53C | DCI |
| Joel Greenblatt | 40D | 53C | LII |
| Charlie Munger | 51C | 64C | LII |
| Terry Smith | 48D | 56C | LII |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | DCI | LII |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $9.69B | $16.87B |
| P/E (TTM) | 25.0x | 22.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 17.9x | 19.0x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 15.78% | 23.93% |
| Gross margin | 34.36% | 33.06% |
| Net margin | 10.09% | 14.89% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 6.64% | 5.5% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 8.01% | 15.65% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.4x | 1.6x |
| Dividend yield | 1.46% | 1.04% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
DCI leads on
- Debt / Equity0.4xvs 1.6x+73%
- Dividend yield1.46%vs 1.04%+29%
- Revenue CAGR 5y6.64%vs 5.5%+17%
- EV/EBIT17.9xvs 19.0x+6%
LII leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y15.65%vs 8.01%+49%
- Market cap$16.87Bvs $9.69B+43%
- ROIC (TTM)23.93%vs 15.78%+34%
- Net margin14.89%vs 10.09%+32%
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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.