Steady, sustainable growth is a hallmark of high-quality businesses. Value investors watch these metrics to confirm that the company's fundamental performance aligns with—or outpaces—its current market valuation.
9.31%
Revenue growth 5-10% – Moderate. Peter Lynch would evaluate product demand drivers to determine if growth can accelerate.
11.33%
Gross profit growth 10-15% – Solid. Seth Klarman would see if consistent improvements are driven by genuine pricing power.
14.74%
EBIT growth 10-15% – Solid. Seth Klarman would see if this level of profit expansion is sustainable across cycles.
18.05%
Operating income growth 15-20% – Very strong. Benjamin Graham would verify leverage is not inflating operating results artificially.
9.84%
Net income growth 5-10% – Moderate. Philip Fisher would look at whether incremental improvements can accelerate with scale.
10.85%
EPS growth 10-15% – Solid. Seth Klarman would see if share dilution or buybacks significantly affected the results.
10.16%
Diluted EPS growth 10-15% – Solid. Seth Klarman would check if share-based compensation is offsetting part of net income gains.
-0.22%
Share count shrinking more than 10% – Aggressive buybacks. Warren Buffett typically welcomes this if undervalued, but watch debt usage for repurchases.
-0.44%
Negative growth in diluted shares typically benefits existing owners. Benjamin Graham would check the sustainability of buybacks or reduction in option overhang.
-0.02%
A declining dividend or cut can be a serious red flag. Benjamin Graham would check if it signals deeper cash flow problems.
119.08%
OCF growth above 20% – Exceptional cash generation improvement. Warren Buffett might see if the net margin also rises in tandem.
302.55%
FCF growth above 20% – Very attractive to value investors. Warren Buffett would check if capital expenditures remain sensible to maintain this level.
56.74%
10Y revenue/share CAGR above 15% – Exceptional long-term expansion. Warren Buffett would confirm if growth is organic, not purely from acquisitions.
38.54%
5Y CAGR above 15% – Robust mid-term revenue/share growth. Warren Buffett might ensure net margins are rising alongside top-line expansions.
-13.53%
Negative 3Y CAGR signals recent top-line contraction per share. Benjamin Graham would be skeptical unless a turnaround is clear.
158.33%
10Y OCF/share CAGR above 15% – Outstanding long-term cash-generation growth. Warren Buffett would check if reinvestment needs remain manageable.
9.09%
5Y OCF/share CAGR 7-10% – Solid. Seth Klarman would verify if overhead costs remain in check to allow free flow of operating cash.
6.59%
3Y OCF/share CAGR 5-10% – Decent. Seth Klarman would check if it’s consistent or just boosted by a single year.
111.90%
10Y net income/share CAGR above 15% – Exceptional long-term profit growth. Benjamin Graham would confirm if these gains hold through economic cycles.
-5.33%
A negative 5Y net income/share CAGR reveals a mid-term deterioration in bottom-line earnings. Benjamin Graham would be cautious unless a credible turnaround is visible.
-42.73%
Negative 3Y net income/share CAGR highlights recent bottom-line decay. Benjamin Graham would want clarity on cost vs. revenue drivers for the declines.
83.06%
10Y equity/share CAGR above 12% – Excellent long-term book value compounding. Warren Buffett would see if consistent profits plus moderate payouts drive this growth.
116.48%
5Y equity/share CAGR above 12% – Strong mid-term book value expansion. Warren Buffett would see if steady profits and moderate payout ratios sustain this pace.
17.94%
3Y equity/share CAGR above 12% – Excellent recent net worth expansion. Warren Buffett would check consistent earnings retention or beneficial buybacks driving this growth.
297.32%
10Y dividend/share CAGR above 15% – Remarkable long-term payout increases. Warren Buffett would confirm if these distributions are well-covered by free cash flow.
51.38%
Above 15% 5Y dividend/share CAGR – Impressive mid-term dividend increases. Warren Buffett would confirm if free cash flow comfortably supports them.
18.05%
3Y dividend/share CAGR above 10% – Strong short-term dividend expansion. Warren Buffett verifies coverage by operating cash flows.
-36.69%
Negative receivables growth can be good if demand remains stable. Benjamin Graham verifies it isn’t from a collapse in sales.
2.67%
Inventory growth 0-5% – Generally fine if revenue grows similarly. Seth Klarman confirms no shortage risk that could hamper sales.
3.48%
Asset growth 0-5% – Minimal. Howard Marks notes the firm may be optimizing existing assets or being cautious with expansions.
0.20%
0-2% annual BV/share growth – Minimal. Howard Marks worries about near-stagnant net worth accumulation.
9.30%
Debt up 5-10% yoy – Noticeable leverage. Howard Marks questions if the returns outstrip higher interest costs.
1.93%
R&D growth 0-10% – Balanced approach. Seth Klarman sees manageable cost if new products are still in development.
2.75%
SG&A growth 0-5% – Generally manageable. Seth Klarman sees if overhead remains controlled and margins intact.
205.24 - 207.41
139.95 - 221.69
4.54M / 6.59M (Avg.)
37.73 | 5.46