Accenture plc (ACN)vsConduent Inc (CNDT)
ACN
Accenture plc
$192.29
-0.65%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $118.34B
CNDT
Conduent Inc
$1.25
-2.34%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $185.65M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Accenture plc generates 2270% more annual revenue ($72.11B vs $3.04B). ACN leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs -5.6%. ACN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.55. ACN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
ACN
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
CNDT
Hold47
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-19.5%
Fair Value
$160.91
Current Price
$192.29
$31.38 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for CNDT.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 3.7B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 50.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.0% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -18.8% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 3.8%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACN
The strongest argument for ACN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : CNDT
The strongest argument for CNDT centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : ACN
The primary concerns for ACN are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : CNDT
The primary concerns for CNDT are Market Cap, PEG Ratio, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACN profiles as a value stock while CNDT is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
ACN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.25 — expect wider price swings.
ACN is growing revenue faster at 8.3% — sustainability is the question.
ACN generates stronger free cash flow (3.7B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
ACN scores higher overall (60/100 vs 47/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Accenture plc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Accenture plc is an Irish-domiciled multinational company that provides consulting and processing services. It has been incorporated in Dublin, Ireland since 2009.
Conduent Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Conduent Incorporated provides business process services with transaction-intensive processing, analysis, and automation capabilities in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Florham Park, New Jersey.
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