Accenture
ACN · IT Consulting & Other Services
$249.37
3.6%Kyndryl
KD · IT Consulting & Other Services
$14.76
2.9%The short version
- Accenture is the larger business, with $74.2B of revenue in fiscal 2026 against $15.1B for Kyndryl, about 4.9 times as much.
- Accenture grew revenue faster (6.5%, against 0.2%).
- Accenture turned more of its sales into free cash flow (15.7% FCF margin, against 2.3% FCF margin).
- Accenture earned a higher return on the capital invested in it (30.6%, against 7.8%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Kyndryl’s earnings: a P/E of 39.9x against 18.4x for Accenture.
| Latest fiscal year | ACN · FY26 | KD · FY26 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $154.0B | $3.3B |
| Revenue | $74.2B | $15.1B |
| Free cash flow | $11.6B | $340M |
| Net income | $8.4B | $198M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| 5-year growth | 8.0% | −4.9% |
| Share count change | −2.4% | −2.2% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 32.1% | 21.8% |
| Operating margin | 15.4% | — |
| Net margin | 11.3% | 1.3% |
| FCF margin | 15.7% | 2.3% |
| Return on capital | 30.6% | 7.8% |
| Return on equity | 26.7% | 16.5% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | −$2.7B | $2.3B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | −0.2x | 1.8x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $11.5B | $304M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 18.4x | 39.9x |
| Piotroski F-score | 6 | 6 |
FY17
ACN $36.2B
KD —
FY18
ACN $41.0B
KD —
FY19
ACN $43.2B
KD $20.3B
FY20
ACN $44.3B
KD $19.4B
FY21
ACN $50.5B
KD $18.7B
FY22
ACN $61.6B
KD —
FY23
ACN $64.1B
KD $17.0B
FY24
ACN $64.9B
KD $16.1B
FY25
ACN $69.7B
KD $15.1B
FY26
ACN $74.2B
KD $15.1B
ACN
KD
FY17
ACN 14.4%
KD —
FY18
ACN 14.4%
KD —
FY19
ACN 14.6%
KD —
FY20
ACN 14.7%
KD —
FY21
ACN 15.1%
KD —
FY22
ACN 15.2%
KD —
FY23
ACN 13.7%
KD —
FY24
ACN 14.8%
KD —
FY25
ACN 14.7%
KD —
FY26
ACN 15.4%
KD —
ACN
KD
FY17
ACN $4.5B
KD —
FY18
ACN $5.4B
KD —
FY19
ACN $6.0B
KD −$56.0M
FY20
ACN $7.6B
KD −$408M
FY21
ACN $8.4B
KD −$871M
FY22
ACN $8.8B
KD —
FY23
ACN $9.0B
KD −$84.0M
FY24
ACN $8.6B
KD −$197M
FY25
ACN $10.9B
KD $337M
FY26
ACN $11.6B
KD $340M
ACN
KD
FY17
ACN 91.8%
KD —
FY18
ACN 75.9%
KD —
FY19
ACN 67.9%
KD —
FY20
ACN 56.2%
KD —
FY21
ACN 56.0%
KD −31.8%
FY22
ACN 53.0%
KD —
FY23
ACN 41.7%
KD —
FY24
ACN 34.4%
KD −1.2%
FY25
ACN 30.6%
KD 10.6%
FY26
ACN 30.6%
KD 7.8%
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KD
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