Accenture plc vs FISERV INC, two Internet Retail stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where ACN and FISV diverge most: on debt / equity, ACN reads 0.00 and FISV reads 0.05; on altman z (solvency), ACN reads 7.83 and FISV reads 1.12. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What ACN's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What FISV's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | ACN | FISV |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $165.97 | $53.93 |
| Market cap | $102.2B | $28.9B |
| Sector | Internet Retail | Internet Retail |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| Implied growth (priced in) | -2.0% | — |
| P/E | 13.3 | 9.1 |
| P/B | 3.09 | 1.10 |
| P/S | 1.40 | 1.37 |
| EV/EBITDA | 8.2 | 5.5 |
| Revenue growth | +6.8% | +1.9% |
| Operating margin | 17.0% | 18.3% |
| Net margin | 10.7% | 15.2% |
| Return on equity | 23.6% | 12.2% |
| Return on assets | 11.3% | 4.0% |
| Return on invested capital | 24.2% | 15.3% |
| FCF yield | 12.3% | 14.3% |
| Dividend yield | 3.6% | — |
| Debt / equity | 0.00 | 0.05 |
| Current ratio | 1.34 | 1.06 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 7.83 | 1.12 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 8 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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