Accenture plc (ACN)vsBristol-Myers Squibb Company (BMY)
ACN
Accenture plc
$180.42
+0.13%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $111.04B
BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
$56.16
-0.16%
HEALTHCARE · Cap: $114.68B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Accenture plc generates 49% more annual revenue ($72.11B vs $48.48B). BMY leads profitability with a 15.0% profit margin vs 10.6%. ACN appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.27. ACN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
ACN
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
BMY
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+35.7%
Fair Value
$280.38
Current Price
$180.42
$99.96 discount
Margin of Safety
+32.0%
Fair Value
$88.08
Current Price
$56.16
$31.92 discount
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 39 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 33.0%
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
4.0% earnings growth
Weak financial health signals
2.6% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : ACN
The strongest argument for ACN centers on Market Cap, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. PEG of 1.27 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : BMY
The strongest argument for BMY centers on Return on Equity, Operating Margin, Market Cap.
Bear Case : ACN
The primary concerns for ACN are EPS Growth, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : BMY
The primary concerns for BMY are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.55 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
ACN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.07 — 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 (62/100 vs 60/100). BMY offers better value entry with a 32.0% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" 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.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
HEALTHCARE · DRUG MANUFACTURERS - GENERAL · USA
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) is an American multinational pharmaceutical company, headquartered in New York City. Bristol Myers Squibb manufactures prescription pharmaceuticals and biologics in several therapeutic areas, including cancer, AIDS, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hepatitis, rheumatoid arthritis and psychiatric disorders.
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