Screen · Berkshire Criteria

Buffett Quality Screen

Buffett's "wonderful business" criteria, quantified into six dimensions: earnings record (20), ROE quality (25 — Fortune's double standard), low leverage (15), pricing power (15), business stability (15) and capital efficiency (10), for a 0–100 total. The entry gate is the first of Berkshire's acquisition criteria — at least $50M average pre-tax earnings over the last three fiscal years (banks and insurers excluded, as leverage is their business model; investment trusts and closed-end funds excluded, as they are portfolios rather than operating companies). Recomputed periodically from each company's last ten fiscal years; cross-listings merged by canonical ticker. Hover the score for the six-dimension breakdown; companies we cover link to their report. Filtered by market "Europe (incl. UK)", profit streak "≥5 yr", No report yet: 215 match(clear filters) · page 2 of 3.

# Ticker Mkt Cap Score 10Y ROE Profit Streak Net Debt/Eq Gross Margin Report FY
101 Ashmore Group Plc ASHM · LSE $1.7B
69/100 Strong
17.0%low 9.3% 10 yr+ Net cash 71% FY2025
102 Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Spruengli AG N LISN · SW $131B
68/100 Strong
11.8%low 7.0% 10 yr+ 0.2× 63% FY2025
103 H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB (publ) HM-B · ST $30B
68/100 Strong
20.2%low 2.3% 10 yr+ 2.4× 52% FY2025
104 Koninklijke KPN NV KPN · Amsterdam $17B
68/100 Strong
23.9%low 13.9% 10 yr+ 3.2× 61% FY2025
105 Diploma PLC DPLM · LSE $12B
68/100 Strong
15.5%low 9.4% 10 yr+ 0.4× 34% FY2025
106 AAK AB AAK · ST $5.7B
68/100 Strong
15.0%low 11.8% 10 yr+ 0.2× 25% FY2025
107 CMC Markets PLC CMCX · LSE $2.3B
68/100 Strong
19.4%low 2.9% 10 yr+ Net cash 76% FY2026
108 Compagnie Financière Richemont SA CFR · SW $143B
67/100 Strong
9.6%low 1.7% 10 yr+ Net cash 64% FY2026
109 ASSA ABLOY AB (publ) ASSA-B · ST $42B
67/100 Strong
14.4%low 5.3% 10 yr+ 0.6× 40% FY2025
110 Essity AB (publ) ESSITY-B · ST $20B
67/100 Strong
15.8%low 8.3% 10 yr+ 0.3× 29% FY2025
111 SCHOTT Pharma AG & Co. KGaA 1SXP · XETRA $2.9B
67/100 Strong
20.6%low 16.4% 6 yr 35% FY2025
112 Danone SA BN · Paris $47B
66/100 Strong
11.2%low 5.4% 10 yr+ 0.5× 49% FY2025
113 Kuehne & Nagel KNIN · SW $31B
66/100 Strong
40.7%low 31.8% 10 yr+ 1.5× 17% FY2025
114 Boliden AB BOL · ST $14B
66/100 Strong
15.8%low 10.8% 10 yr+ 0.2× 18% FY2025
115 Akzo Nobel NV AKZA · Amsterdam $11B
66/100 Strong
16.4%low 8.1% 10 yr+ 0.6× 41% FY2025
116 Galenica Sante AG GALE · SW $5.5B
66/100 Strong
14.7%low 11.8% 10 yr+ 0.6× 13% FY2025
117 Redrow PLC RDW · LSE $3.3B
66/100 Strong
16.0%low 6.9% 10 yr+ 0.0× 22% FY2023
118 freenet AG FNTN · XETRA $3.1B
66/100 Strong
14.2%low 5.4% 10 yr+ 0.4× 32% FY2025
119 Ipsen SA IPN · Paris $15B
65/100 Strong
15.7%low -3.1% 6 yr Net cash 81% FY2025
120 Beijer Ref AB (publ) BEIJ-B · ST $7.3B
65/100 Strong
15.5%low 9.3% 10 yr+ 0.4× 29% FY2025
121 AstraZeneca PLC AZN · LSE $249B
64/100 Medium
15.3%low 0.3% 10 yr+ 0.5× 72% FY2025
122 Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize NV AD · Amsterdam $33B
64/100 Medium
12.6%low 5.1% 10 yr+ 0.0× 27% FY2025
123 Legal & General Group PLC LGEN · LSE $21B
64/100 Medium
17.0%low 5.4% 10 yr+ 3.5× 97% FY2025
124 Intermediate Capital Group PLC ICG · LSE $6.9B
64/100 Medium
18.4%low 8.3% 10 yr+ 1.9× 97% FY2026
125 Teleperformance SE TEP · Paris $4.3B
64/100 Medium
14.3%low 11.2% 10 yr+ 0.9× 28% FY2025
126 Oxford Instruments PLC OXIG · LSE $1.9B
64/100 Medium
10.0%low -19.2% 9 yr Net cash 50% FY2026
127 BHP Group Limited BHP · LSE $202B
62/100 Medium
18.8%low -12.0% 9 yr 0.3× 72% FY2025
128 Sopra Steria Group SA SOP · Paris $4.0B
62/100 Medium
11.9%low 7.6% 10 yr+ 0.3× 16% FY2025
129 Julius Baer Gruppe AG BAER · SW $19B
61/100 Medium
11.8%low 7.4% 10 yr+ Net cash 89% FY2025
130 IMCD NV IMCD · Amsterdam $6.0B
61/100 Medium
12.9%low 9.6% 10 yr+ 0.7× 22% FY2025
131 ConvaTec Group PLC CTEC · LSE $5.6B
61/100 Medium
5.7%low -16.3% 9 yr 1.0× 54% FY2025
132 Man Group PLC EMG · LSE $4.4B
61/100 Medium
15.2%low -15.9% 9 yr Net cash 66% FY2025
133 Volution Group plc FAN · LSE $1.6B
61/100 Medium
12.0%low 5.5% 10 yr+ 0.6× 45% FY2025
134 Publicis Groupe SA PUB · Paris $25B
59/100 Medium
10.7%low -8.7% 9 yr 0.1× 36% FY2025
135 Compagnie Generale des Etablissements Michelin SCA ML · Paris $25B
59/100 Medium
11.7%low 5.0% 10 yr+ 0.1× 29% FY2025
136 Eiffage SA FGR · Paris $13B
59/100 Medium
13.3%low 7.1% 10 yr+ 1.3× 47% FY2025
137 Securitas AB SECU-B · ST $9.4B
59/100 Medium
14.0%low 3.5% 10 yr+ 0.9× 19% FY2025
138 Intermediate Capital Group PLC ICP · LSE $7.8B
59/100 Medium
17.3%low 8.3% 10 yr+ 2.3× 99% FY2024
139 Bachem Holding AG BANB · SW $6.9B
59/100 Medium
10.9%low 8.5% 10 yr+ 0.0× 31% FY2025
140 Greggs PLC GRG · LSE $2.5B
59/100 Medium
21.5%low -4.0% 6 yr 0.6× 63% FY2025
141 Anheuser Busch Inbev SA NV ABI · BR $160B
58/100 Medium
7.0%low 1.7% 10 yr+ 0.7× 58% FY2025
142 Dassault Aviation SA AM · Paris $25B
58/100 Medium
12.8%low 6.6% 10 yr+ Net cash 23% FY2025
143 GEA GROUP G1A · XETRA $11B
58/100 Medium
10.1%low -8.9% 6 yr Net cash 32% FY2025
144 Smiths Group PLC SMIN · LSE $9.9B
58/100 Medium
10.6%low 0.5% 10 yr+ 0.2× 38% FY2025
145 Huhtamaki Oyj HUH1V · HE $3.5B
58/100 Medium
13.5%low 10.4% 10 yr+ 0.7× 17% FY2025
146 Stadler Rail AG SRAIL · SW $3.1B
58/100 Medium
14.6%low 5.2% 10 yr+ 0.3× 12% FY2025
147 Clarkson CKN · LSE $2.0B
58/100 Medium
9.2%low -8.9% 5 yr Net cash 96% FY2025
148 Airbus SE AIR · XETRA $172B
57/100 Medium
18.0%low -22.2% 5 yr Net cash 14% FY2025
149 Scout24 AG G24 · XETRA $5.7B
57/100 Medium
9.5%low 3.6% 10 yr+ 0.1× 91% FY2025
150 Compass Group PLC CPG · LSE
57/100 Medium
26.7%low 2.8% 10 yr+ 0.8× 24% FY2025
151 Kesko Oyj KESKOB · HE $9.3B
56/100 Medium
15.2%low 4.9% 10 yr+ 1.2× 13% FY2025
152 Serco Group SRP · LSE $3.0B
56/100 Medium
13.2%low -0.3% 8 yr 0.8× 10% FY2025
153 Vinci S.A. DG · Paris $73B
55/100 Medium
14.5%low 5.9% 10 yr+ 0.6× 18% FY2025
154 VERBUND AG VER · VI $22B
55/100 Medium
13.8%low 6.0% 10 yr+ 0.2× 43% FY2025
155 Tomra Systems ASA TOM · OL $3.3B
55/100 Medium
15.1%low 10.5% 10 yr+ 6.4× 58% FY2025
156 Keller Group PLC KLR · LSE $2.6B
55/100 Medium
12.8%low -3.4% 7 yr 0.0× 52% FY2025
157 Investec PLC INVP · LSE $5.3B
54/100 Medium
13.4%low 5.6% 10 yr+ 0.5× 87% FY2026
158 Deutsche Telekom AG DTE · XETRA $140B
53/100 Medium
16.8%low 7.0% 10 yr+ 2.1× 52% FY2025
159 Endesa SA ELE · MC $47B
53/100 Medium
20.1%low 2.2% 10 yr+ 1.2× 28% FY2025
160 Tesco PLC TSCO · LSE $39B
53/100 Medium
9.9%low 5.7% 10 yr+ 1.0× 7% FY2026
161 DCC plc DCC · LSE $6.9B
53/100 Medium
10.2%low 0.6% 10 yr+ 0.5× 12% FY2026
162 SPIE SA SPIE · Paris $8.5B
52/100 Medium
9.7%low 3.5% 10 yr+ 0.9× 30% FY2025
163 QIAGEN NV QIA · XETRA $8.1B
52/100 Medium
6.5%low -1.6% 6 yr 0.2× 65% FY2025
164 Hikma Pharmaceuticals PLC HIK · LSE $4.2B
52/100 Medium
7.7%low -55.7% 8 yr 0.5× 48% FY2025
165 Network International Holdings PLC NETW · LSE $2.7B
52/100 Medium
13.6%low 1.2% 8 yr 0.5× 72% FY2023
166 Aedifica AED · BR $6.3B
51/100 Medium
7.0%low 0.7% 10 yr+ 0.7× 99% FY2025
167 Hollywood Bowl Group PLC BOWL · LSE $610M
51/100 Medium
16.0%low 1.6% 10 yr+ 1.5× 71% FY2025
168 Tele2 AB (publ) TEL2-B · ST $12B
50/100 Medium
11.8%low -10.6% 9 yr 1.3× 40% FY2025
169 CTS Eventim AG & Co. KGaA EVD · XETRA $6.1B
50/100 Medium
22.2%low -19.7% 5 yr Net cash 24% FY2025
170 Siegfried Holding Ltd SFZN · SW $4.4B
50/100 Medium
12.5%low 4.2% 10 yr+ 0.4× 22% FY2025
171 Inchcape PLC INCH · LSE $3.7B
50/100 Medium
14.3%low -13.6% 5 yr 0.5× 14% FY2025
172 Centamin PLC CEY · LSE $2.1B
50/100 Medium
11.2%low 3.8% 10 yr+ Net cash 33% FY2023
173 Sirius Real Estate Limited SRE · LSE $2.0B
50/100 Medium
12.2%low 6.6% 10 yr+ 0.6× 63% FY2026
174 Hilton Food Group Plc HFG · LSE $704M
50/100 Medium
14.0%low 6.0% 10 yr+ 0.9× 10% FY2025
175 Heineken Holding NV HEIO · Amsterdam $22B
49/100 Weak
16.9%low -1.3% 5 yr 1.8× 37% FY2025
176 Hugo Boss AG BOSS · XETRA $2.8B
49/100 Weak
14.7%low -29.1% 5 yr 0.5× 62% FY2025
177 Watches Of Switzerland Group PLC WOSG · LSE $2.1B
49/100 Weak
12.0%low -2.3% 7 yr 0.8× 12% FY2026
178 Baltic Classifieds Group PLC BCG · LSE $1.1B
49/100 Weak
11.7%low -2.8% 5 yr 0.1× 89% FY2026
179 Me Group International PLC MEGP · LSE $561M
49/100 Weak
19.1%low -22.1% 5 yr Net cash 27% FY2025
180 Rubis SCA RUI · Paris $3.7B
48/100 Weak
11.8%low 9.6% 10 yr+ 0.5× 20% FY2025
181 Rexel S.A RXL · Paris $11B
46/100 Weak
6.9%low -6.9% 5 yr 0.8× 25% FY2025
182 Sodexo SA SW · Paris $9.0B
46/100 Weak
12.1%low -11.6% 5 yr 0.9× 14% FY2025
183 Nexans S.A. NEX · Paris $7.6B
46/100 Weak
8.3%low -9.7% 6 yr 0.1× 12% FY2025
184 XPS Pensions Group PLC XPS · LSE $859M
46/100 Weak
5.1%low -46.7% 9 yr 0.4× 53% FY2026
185 Iberdrola S.A. IBE · MC $149B
45/100 Weak
9.8%low 7.3% 10 yr+ 1.1× 46% FY2025
186 Yara International ASA YAR · OL $12B
45/100 Weak
8.6%low 0.2% 10 yr+ 0.5× 26% FY2025
187 NKT A/S NKT · CO $8.6B
45/100 Weak
2.1%low -9.5% 5 yr Net cash 34% FY2025
188 ISS A/S ISS · CO $6.9B
45/100 Weak
4.5%low -79.9% 5 yr 1.4× 83% FY2025
189 Antofagasta PLC ANTO · LSE $46B
44/100 Weak
9.7%low 1.8% 10 yr+ 0.3× 45% FY2025
190 Heidelberg Materials AG HEI · XETRA $31B
44/100 Weak
6.1%low -15.8% 5 yr 0.3× 58% FY2025
191 Mitie Group PLC MTO · LSE $3.3B
44/100 Weak
11.2%low -59.0% 5 yr 0.9× 11% FY2026
192 Chemring Group PLC CHG · LSE $2.1B
44/100 Weak
5.6%low -13.9% 7 yr 0.2× 85% FY2025
193 Orange S.A. ORA · Paris $48B
43/100 Weak
7.6%low 0.9% 10 yr+ 1.4× 36% FY2025
194 Veolia Environnement VE SA VIE · Paris $27B
43/100 Weak
9.4%low 1.2% 10 yr+ 1.7× 17% FY2025
195 Ackermans & Van Haaren NV ACKB · BR $9.5B
43/100 Weak
9.8%low 6.5% 10 yr+ 1.5× 28% FY2025
196 Weir Group PLC WEIR · LSE $8.7B
43/100 Weak
4.7%low -23.7% 5 yr 0.7× 36% FY2025
197 Elis SA ELIS · Paris $5.7B
42/100 Weak
5.4%low 0.1% 10 yr+ 1.0× 36% FY2025
198 Aker BP ASA AKRBP · OL $23B
41/100 Weak
10.9%low 1.2% 10 yr+ 0.4× 59% FY2025
199 Klepierre SA LI · Paris $12B
41/100 Weak
6.6%low -9.6% 5 yr 0.9× 76% FY2025
200 Equinor ASA EQNR · OL $99B
40/100 Weak
14.2%low -16.2% 5 yr Net cash 41% FY2025