Stock comparison
The Kroger
Unilever
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
KR
The Kroger
Market cap
$41.46B
Sector
Consumer Staples
UL
Unilever
Market cap
$124.65B
Sector
Consumer Staples
Overall winner
Unilever UL
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | KR | UL | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 38D | 67B | UL |
| Benjamin Graham | 85A | 76B | KR |
| Philip Fisher | 19F | 56D | UL |
| Peter Lynch | 22F | 62C | UL |
| Joel Greenblatt | 51C | 37D | KR |
| Charlie Munger | 33F | 65C | UL |
| Terry Smith | 28F | 53C | UL |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | KR | UL |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $41.46B | $124.65B |
| P/E (TTM) | 41.3x | 24.3x |
| EV/EBIT | 33.6x | 12.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 11.85% | 15.1% |
| Gross margin | 21.04% | 66.95% |
| Net margin | 0.69% | 12.25% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 1.72% | -0.94% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | -8.24% | 3.56% |
| Debt / Equity | 4.2x | 1.9x |
| Dividend yield | 2.1% | 4.02% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
KR leads on
- Revenue CAGR 5y1.72%vs -0.94%+154%
UL leads on
- EPS CAGR 5y3.56%vs -8.24%+143%
- Net margin12.25%vs 0.69%+94%
- Gross margin66.95%vs 21.04%+69%
- Market cap$124.65Bvs $41.46B+67%
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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.