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Accenture vs Omnicom

ACN and OMC side by side. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.

How ACN and OMC compare

Accenture is the larger company, worth 7.1 times as much as Omnicom ($167B against $23.7B).

Omnicom grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (54.1% versus 6.5% for Accenture).

Accenture keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 11.3% compared with 2.8% at Omnicom.

Both pay dividends: Accenture yields 2.0% and Omnicom 3.7%.

Accenture scores higher on the StockData Score (19 against 8 for Omnicom), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.

Key numbers

A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.

MetricACNOMC
Size and price
Market cap$167B$23.7B
Share price$249.95$86.84
Change, 1 year3.0%17.5%
Change, 5 years−32.4%29.4%
Beta (5Y)0.930.74
Employees814K120K
StockData Score
Total score19 (better)8
Valuation score4 (better)0
Growth score2 (better)1
Performance score6 (better)2
Health score5 (better)2
Dividend score23 (better)
Valuation
P/E18.4×–
P/S2.3×1.0× (better)
P/B5.3×2.4× (better)
EV/EBITDA14.5×13.6× (better)
P/FCF14.4×8.3× (better)
PEG2.31–
FCF yield6.9%12.1% (better)
Fair value$305.31$83.05
Margin of safety18.1% (better)−4.6%
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)6.5%54.1% (better)
Revenue growth, 5Y average8.0% (better)5.6%
Net income growth (TTM)9.0% (better)−47.2%
EPS growth (TTM)11.6%–
EPS growth, 5Y average8.2%–
Profitability
Gross margin32.0% (better)12.6%
Operating margin15.4% (better)6.4%
Net margin11.3% (better)2.8%
FCF margin15.7% (better)11.6%
Return on equity26.7% (better)9.7%
Return on invested capital31.8% (better)9.2%
Financial health
Debt / equity0.32 (better)0.95
Net debt / EBITDA−0.242.59 (better)
Interest coverage37.6× (better)3.5×
Current ratio1.43 (better)0.91
Altman Z-score4.60 (better)1.24
Piotroski F-score6 (better)4
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield2.0%3.7% (better)
Payout ratio–119%
Years of dividend growth–1
Dividend growth, 5Y average–2.2%
Buyback yield4.5%15.2% (better)
Shareholder yield6.5%18.9% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions73.1%109%
Held by insiders0.04%1.00%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$11.9M−$238K (better)
Superinvestors holding5–
Short interest, % of float3.2%9.0%

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