Accenture (ACN) Competitors $304.86 +2.58 (+0.85%) As of 01:36 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock ACN vs. CAR, CCRN, CRAI, CTSH, NVDA, CLH, EFX, FDX, IBM, and ITShould you be buying Accenture stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Accenture include Avis Budget Group (CAR), Cross Country Healthcare (CCRN), Charles River Associates (CRAI), Cognizant Technology Solutions (CTSH), NVIDIA (NVDA), Clean Harbors (CLH), Equifax (EFX), FedEx (FDX), International Business Machines (IBM), and Gartner (IT). Accenture vs. Its Competitors Avis Budget Group Cross Country Healthcare Charles River Associates Cognizant Technology Solutions NVIDIA Clean Harbors Equifax FedEx International Business Machines Gartner Avis Budget Group (NASDAQ:CAR) and Accenture (NYSE:ACN) are related companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and risk. Which has more volatility & risk, CAR or ACN? Avis Budget Group has a beta of 2.19, indicating that its share price is 119% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Accenture has a beta of 1.29, indicating that its share price is 29% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to CAR or ACN? In the previous week, Accenture had 53 more articles in the media than Avis Budget Group. MarketBeat recorded 58 mentions for Accenture and 5 mentions for Avis Budget Group. Accenture's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Avis Budget Group's score of 0.36 indicating that Accenture is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Avis Budget Group 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Accenture 49 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CAR or ACN? Accenture has higher revenue and earnings than Avis Budget Group. Avis Budget Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Accenture, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAvis Budget Group$11.79B0.54-$1.82B-$62.95-2.88Accenture$64.90B2.94$7.26B$12.5624.27 Is CAR or ACN more profitable? Accenture has a net margin of 11.61% compared to Avis Budget Group's net margin of -18.96%. Accenture's return on equity of 26.55% beat Avis Budget Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Avis Budget Group-18.96% -14.74% -0.84% Accenture 11.61%26.55%13.44% Do analysts prefer CAR or ACN? Avis Budget Group presently has a consensus target price of $117.00, indicating a potential downside of 35.49%. Accenture has a consensus target price of $370.71, indicating a potential upside of 21.60%. Given Accenture's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Accenture is more favorable than Avis Budget Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Avis Budget Group 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Accenture 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 14 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.76 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in CAR or ACN? 96.4% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 75.1% of Accenture shares are held by institutional investors. 52.8% of Avis Budget Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Accenture shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAccenture beats Avis Budget Group on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Accenture News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ACN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ACN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ACN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAccentureIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$190.95B$17.83B$27.57B$20.64BDividend Yield1.96%1.48%3.15%3.77%P/E Ratio24.2739.6836.3028.03Price / Sales2.9412.772,004.5838.91Price / Cash19.4325.8737.6521.91Price / Book6.055.047.244.60Net Income$7.26B$434.18M$762.23M$984.95M7 Day Performance2.98%4.58%2.90%2.95%1 Month Performance-2.58%3.72%6.86%5.53%1 Year Performance-0.29%29.74%52,251.70%14.66% Accenture Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ACNAccenture4.9927 of 5 stars$304.87+0.9%$370.71+21.6%-0.6%$190.95B$68.48B24.27774,000Positive NewsCARAvis Budget Group3.1349 of 5 stars$167.62-3.8%$117.00-30.2%+69.1%$5.90B$11.79B-2.6624,000CCRNCross Country Healthcare3.8533 of 5 stars$13.02+1.8%$17.93+37.7%-4.1%$426.80M$1.34B-24.578,205CRAICharles River Associates3.3385 of 5 stars$187.79+0.4%$228.00+21.4%+13.4%$1.28B$687.41M25.34940CTSHCognizant Technology Solutions4.7155 of 5 stars$77.79+0.1%$85.00+9.3%+17.0%$38.35B$19.74B16.38355,300Positive NewsNVDANVIDIA4.8933 of 5 stars$157.01-0.5%$175.78+12.0%+28.2%$3.83T$130.50B50.6536,000Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeCLHClean Harbors4.2671 of 5 stars$230.970.0%$257.67+11.6%+4.9%$12.38B$5.89B31.9922,796Positive NewsEFXEquifax4.9161 of 5 stars$257.85+0.7%$294.94+14.4%+9.4%$32.02B$5.73B52.7314,000FDXFedEx4.7722 of 5 stars$227.52-0.6%$283.00+24.4%-19.9%$54.51B$87.93B13.48249,000Analyst UpgradeIBMInternational Business Machines4.4252 of 5 stars$293.02+1.1%$253.75-13.4%+62.3%$272.33B$62.75B50.43293,400Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastITGartner4.7192 of 5 stars$403.93+0.3%$515.89+27.7%-11.3%$31.09B$6.30B25.1419,500 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Avis Budget Group Alternatives Cross Country Healthcare Alternatives Charles River Associates Alternatives Cognizant Technology Solutions Alternatives NVIDIA Alternatives Clean Harbors Alternatives Equifax Alternatives FedEx Alternatives International Business Machines Alternatives Gartner Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:ACN) was last updated on 7/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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