Stock comparison
Graco
Mueller Industries
Scored across Buffett, Graham, Lynch and Greenblatt - plus a side-by-side metric table covering valuation, quality, growth and balance sheet.
GGG
Graco
Market cap
$12.55B
Sector
Industrials
MLI
Mueller Industries
Market cap
$14.75B
Sector
Industrials
Overall winner
Graco GGG
Wins on the combined sum of fit scores across all four strategies. Per-strategy breakdown below.
Fit scores by strategy
| Strategy | GGG | MLI | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Buffett | 72B | 60C | GGG |
| Benjamin Graham | 80A | 73B | GGG |
| Philip Fisher | 59C | 53C | GGG |
| Peter Lynch | 62C | 45D | GGG |
| Joel Greenblatt | 50C | 48D | GGG |
| Charlie Munger | 69B | 65B | GGG |
| Terry Smith | 68B | 63C | GGG |
Side-by-side metrics
| Metric | GGG | MLI |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $12.55B | $14.75B |
| P/E (TTM) | 24.8x | 18.1x |
| EV/EBIT | 19.9x | 15.9x |
| ROIC (TTM) | 16.96% | 22.01% |
| Gross margin | 52.31% | 27.76% |
| Net margin | 22.96% | 19.37% |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 2.99% | 2.61% |
| EPS CAGR 5y | 4.93% | 13.72% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.0x | 0.0x |
| Dividend yield | 1.47% | 0.78% |
Where each one wins
The metrics with the biggest gap between the two - sorted so the most decisive edges read first.
GGG leads on
- Dividend yield1.47%vs 0.78%+47%
- Gross margin52.31%vs 27.76%+47%
- Net margin22.96%vs 19.37%+16%
- Revenue CAGR 5y2.99%vs 2.61%+13%
MLI leads on
- Debt / Equity0.0xvs 0.0x+73%
- EPS CAGR 5y13.72%vs 4.93%+64%
- P/E (TTM)18.1xvs 24.8x+27%
- ROIC (TTM)22.01%vs 16.96%+23%
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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.