CACI International (CACI) Competitors

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) and CACI International (NYSE:CACI) are both large-cap it consulting & other services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk and analyst recommendations.

Which has more volatility and risk, BAH or CACI?

Booz Allen Hamilton has a beta of 0.48, meaning that its stock price is 52% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CACI International has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is BAH or CACI more profitable?

Booz Allen Hamilton has a net margin of 7.81% compared to CACI International's net margin of 5.70%. Booz Allen Hamilton's return on equity of 72.35% beat CACI International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Booz Allen Hamilton	7.81%	72.35%	11.77%
CACI International	5.70%	15.23%	7.15%

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BAH or CACI?

91.8% of Booz Allen Hamilton shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.4% of CACI International shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Booz Allen Hamilton shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of CACI International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BAH or CACI?

Booz Allen Hamilton has higher revenue and earnings than CACI International. Booz Allen Hamilton is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CACI International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Booz Allen Hamilton	$11.98B	1.15	$935M	$7.25	15.25
CACI International	$7.66B	1.45	$419.92M	$21.19	23.89

Does the media prefer BAH or CACI?

In the previous week, Booz Allen Hamilton had 8 more articles in the media than CACI International. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Booz Allen Hamilton and 9 mentions for CACI International. Booz Allen Hamilton's average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat CACI International's score of 0.95 indicating that Booz Allen Hamilton is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Booz Allen Hamilton	14 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
CACI International	3 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer BAH or CACI?

Booz Allen Hamilton presently has a consensus target price of $134.64, indicating a potential upside of 21.75%. CACI International has a consensus target price of $520.31, indicating a potential upside of 2.78%. Given Booz Allen Hamilton's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Booz Allen Hamilton is more favorable than CACI International.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Booz Allen Hamilton	2 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.17
CACI International	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.93

Summary

Booz Allen Hamilton beats CACI International on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.