Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation vs FTI CONSULTING, INC, two Consulting stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where BAH and FCN diverge most: on revenue growth, BAH reads -7.3% and FCN reads +7.2%; on debt / equity, BAH reads 3.29 and FCN reads 0.76. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What BAH's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). What FCN'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 | BAH | FCN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $69.75 | $159.22 |
| Market cap | $8.4B | $4.4B |
| Sector | Consulting | Consulting |
| Stage | Mature | Mature |
| P/E | 10.9 | 19.3 |
| P/B | 6.97 | 3.30 |
| P/S | 0.76 | 1.12 |
| EV/EBITDA | 9.7 | 13.4 |
| Revenue growth | -7.3% | +7.2% |
| Gross margin | — | 31.8% |
| Operating margin | 10.0% | 8.6% |
| Net margin | 7.0% | 6.4% |
| Return on equity | 64.7% | 18.9% |
| Return on assets | 10.2% | 7.2% |
| Return on invested capital | 16.1% | 12.8% |
| FCF yield | 13.3% | 8.2% |
| Dividend yield | 3.2% | — |
| Debt / equity | 3.29 | 0.76 |
| Current ratio | 1.59 | 2.03 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 3.24 | 3.24 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 7 / 9 | 7 / 9 |
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