Stock comparison
Acushnet
Ulta Beauty
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
GOLF
Acushnet
Market cap
$5.18B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
ULTA
Ulta Beauty
Market cap
$22.53B
Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Overall winner
Ulta Beauty ULTA
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | GOLF | ULTA | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 45D | 68B | ULTA |
| Benjamin Graham | 80A | 68B | GOLF |
| Philip Fisher | 37D | 47D | ULTA |
| Peter Lynch | 54C | 53C | GOLF |
| Joel Greenblatt | 34F | 47D | ULTA |
| Charlie Munger | 45D | 61C | ULTA |
| Terry Smith | 35D | 60C | ULTA |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | GOLF | ULTA |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $5.18B | $22.53B |
| P/E (TTM) | 30.0x | 19.2x |
| EV/EBIT | 20.7x | 15.1x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 10.53% | 22.75% |
| Gross margin | 47.16% | 39.1% |
| Net margin | 6.54% | 9.31% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 4.47% | 9.47% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 6.78% | 9.2% |
| Debt / Equity | 1.4x | 0.8x |
| Dividend yield | 1.12% | 0.0% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
GOLF leads on
- Dividend yield1.12%vs 0.0%+100%
- Gross margin47.16%vs 39.1%+17%
ULTA leads on
- Market cap$22.53Bvs $5.18B+77%
- ROIC (TTM)22.75%vs 10.53%+54%
- Revenue CAGR 5y9.47%vs 4.47%+53%
- Debt / Equity0.8xvs 1.4x+44%
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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.