Head to head
Accenture vs IBM Corp
Side-by-side on the measures that matter, with a plain-English read. Full detail: ACN · IBM
ACN
Accenture
229.68+2.12%
1-year price shape — +1% over the period
Quant Rating C · 37/100
vs
IBM
IBM Corp
232.14-0.85%
1-year price shape — -14% over the period
Quant Rating D · 24/100
1-year performance, rebased to 100
Accenture edges it on the scoreable measures. Accenture has the highest Quant Rating (37); Accenture has done best over the past year (+1%); Accenture trades cheapest on trailing earnings.
| ACN | IBM | |
|---|---|---|
| Snapshot | ||
| Sector | Information Technology Services | -- |
| Last price | 229.68 | 232.14 |
| Change today | +2.12% | -0.85% |
| 1-year return | +0.8% | -13.7% |
| Market cap | $136.89B | $218.71B |
| 52-week range | 115.82 – 282.94 | 197.77 – 330.09 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E (TTM) | 16.94 | 20.56 |
| P/E percentile, own 5-yr range | 5th | 8th |
| P/B | 4.34 | 6.35 |
| Dividend yield | 2.84% | 2.90% |
| Profitability & growth | ||
| EPS (TTM) | 13.56 | 11.17 |
| Net profit (TTM) | $8.08B | $10.52B |
| Revenue (TTM) | $74.18B | $69.10B |
| Revenue growth (YoY) | +6.2% | +1.1% |
| Gross margin | 32.0% | 58.1% |
| Operating margin | 15.4% | 18.4% |
| Net margin | 11.3% | 15.5% |
| Free cash flow (TTM) | $11.62B | $13.14B |
| Ownership & sentiment | ||
| Institutional ownership | 83.9% | 66.3% |
| Insider activity (12mo) | 48 buy / 2 sell | 47 buy / 3 sell |
| Short interest (% of float) | 3.2% | 2.6% |
| Analyst consensus | 50% buy / 50% hold (20) | 63% buy / 32% hold / 5% sell (19) |
| Analyst price target | $225 (-2%) | $256 (+10%) |
| StockVane view | ||
| StockVane Quant Rating | C (37) | D (24) |
| Company | ||
| Employees | 779,000 | 286,800 |
| Founded | 1989 | 1911 |
▲ marks the more favourable stock(s) on measures with a clear direction (lower P/E, higher yield, higher Quant Rating, better 1-year return). Analyst consensus counts each covering institution once, at its most recent rating. Not a recommendation. Quant Rating method: Data & Methodology.