Accenture plc (ACN)vsScience Applications International Corporation Common Stock (SAIC)
ACN
Accenture plc
$199.99
-0.01%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $124.02B
SAIC
Science Applications International Corporation Common Stock
$96.87
+0.13%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $4.45B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Accenture plc generates 893% more annual revenue ($72.11B vs $7.26B). ACN leads profitability with a 10.6% profit margin vs 4.9%. ACN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.58. ACN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
ACN
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
SAIC
Hold48
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-30.7%
Fair Value
$153.01
Current Price
$199.99
$46.98 premium
Margin of Safety
-54.6%
Fair Value
$53.18
Current Price
$96.87
$43.69 premium
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
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
3.8% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
4.9% margin — thin
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 4.8%
Earnings declined 6.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACN
The strongest argument for ACN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bull Case : SAIC
The strongest argument for SAIC centers on Return on Equity, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : ACN
The primary concerns for ACN are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : SAIC
The primary concerns for SAIC are Profit Margin, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Thin 4.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
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.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
ACN scores higher overall (60/100 vs 48/100). 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.
Science Applications International Corporation Common Stock
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Science Applications International Corporation provides technical, engineering and business information technology (IT) services primarily in the United States. The company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
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