How comparing works here

How do I compare two companies?

Type the tickers into the box above — up to five at once. Every row is read from the companies' own annual filings, so a comparison shows the same measure computed the same way for each of them rather than whatever each company chose to highlight.

Can I compare an ETF with a stock?

Yes, and the table changes to suit. Two funds are compared on cost, income, spread and record, because revenue growth and debt mean nothing for a fund. A fund against a company shows only what both of them have.

Side by side

Compare

Put up to 4 companies, funds, commodities or coins next to each other — health, valuation, growth and performance.

Every row is computed the same way for every column, from each company's own annual filing, so a comparison is not a collection of whichever figures each of them chose to put in a press release. Funds are compared on what a fund is actually judged on: cost, income, spread and record.

Relative performance

Rebased so every symbol starts at 0%

Loading price history…

Side by side

Latest annual figures from each company's filings

MetricEAElectronic Arts IncTTWOTAKE TWO INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE INCRBLXRoblox CorpHUG.WAHUG.WAMedian of the restexcluding EA
TypeCompanyCompanyCompanyCompany
Price
$209.70▲ 209.70
$207.81▲ 1.65 (0.80%)
$53.96▲ 1.41 (2.68%)
24.45 PLN▼ 0.50 (2.00%)
Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality.9.0/106.0/106.0/107.3/106.0/10
Market value$52.57B$38.53B$38.22B$1.00B
Revenue$7.53B$6.66B$4.89B$918.6M
Profit$887.0M-$298.2M-$1.07B$285.0M
Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year.0.9%18.2%35.8%-6.1%18.2%
Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them.79.0%57.2%78.1%76.4%76.4%
Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax.15.4%-1.6%-25.2%35.7%-1.6%
Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales.11.8%-4.5%-21.8%31.0%-4.5%
Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales.30.8%6.9%27.7%32.8%27.7%
Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company.13.1%-8.5%-270.0%55.1%-8.5%
Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies.16.2%-1.8%-494.3%218.6%-1.8%
P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit.59.27x——3.51x3.51x
EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies.34.47x418.88x——418.88x
Price to book7.77x10.97x96.89x1.94x10.97x
Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake.0.94x1.67x23.28x0.17x1.67x
Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger.6/97/95/97/87.0
Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone.safedistressdistresssafe

How EA compares with the others

  • EA's operating margin of 15.4% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (-1.6%).
  • Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: 0.9% against 18.2%.
  • It trades at a higher P/E than the other company selected: 59.3x against 3.5x.
  • Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 0.9x against 1.7x.

Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.