CACI vs. IT, CTSH, BAH, LDOS, EPAM, DOX, TDC, HCKT, FORR, and UIS
Should you be buying CACI International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CACI International include Gartner (IT), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), Leidos (LDOS), EPAM Systems (EPAM), Amdocs (DOX), Teradata (TDC), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Forrester Research (FORR), and Unisys (UIS). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry.
CACI International (NYSE:CACI) and Gartner (NYSE:IT) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, earnings, community ranking, risk and dividends.
CACI International has a beta of 0.85, indicating that its stock price is 15% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gartner has a beta of 1.32, indicating that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, Gartner had 27 more articles in the media than CACI International. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Gartner and 5 mentions for CACI International. CACI International's average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Gartner's score of 0.59 indicating that CACI International is being referred to more favorably in the media.
86.4% of CACI International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of Gartner shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of CACI International shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.6% of Gartner shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
CACI International currently has a consensus target price of $415.45, indicating a potential downside of 1.81%. Gartner has a consensus target price of $474.50, indicating a potential upside of 9.16%. Given Gartner's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Gartner is more favorable than CACI International.
CACI International received 96 more outperform votes than Gartner when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 62.63% of users gave CACI International an outperform vote while only 58.66% of users gave Gartner an outperform vote.
Gartner has lower revenue, but higher earnings than CACI International. CACI International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Gartner, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Gartner has a net margin of 13.35% compared to CACI International's net margin of 5.37%. Gartner's return on equity of 141.55% beat CACI International's return on equity.
Summary
Gartner beats CACI International on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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