EPAM Systems (EPAM) Competitors $157.64 +6.33 (+4.18%) Closing price 08/7/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$160.05 +2.41 (+1.53%) As of 04:16 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EPAM vs. IT, LDOS, BAH, CACI, DOX, TDC, HCKT, UIS, FORR, and IBMShould you be buying EPAM Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of EPAM Systems include Gartner (IT), Leidos (LDOS), Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH), CACI International (CACI), Amdocs (DOX), Teradata (TDC), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Unisys (UIS), Forrester Research (FORR), and International Business Machines (IBM). These companies are all part of the "it consulting & other services" industry. EPAM Systems vs. Its Competitors Gartner Leidos Booz Allen Hamilton CACI International Amdocs Teradata The Hackett Group Unisys Forrester Research International Business Machines Gartner (NYSE:IT) and EPAM Systems (NYSE:EPAM) are both it consulting & other services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk and profitability. Is IT or EPAM more profitable? Gartner has a net margin of 19.71% compared to EPAM Systems' net margin of 8.47%. Gartner's return on equity of 82.63% beat EPAM Systems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Gartner19.71% 82.63% 13.58% EPAM Systems 8.47%14.15%11.09% Which has more volatility & risk, IT or EPAM? Gartner has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EPAM Systems has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its stock price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, IT or EPAM? Gartner has higher revenue and earnings than EPAM Systems. Gartner is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EPAM Systems, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGartner$6.30B2.81$1.25B$16.0714.29EPAM Systems$4.73B1.89$454.53M$7.1522.05 Does the media refer more to IT or EPAM? In the previous week, Gartner had 53 more articles in the media than EPAM Systems. MarketBeat recorded 78 mentions for Gartner and 25 mentions for EPAM Systems. EPAM Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat Gartner's score of 0.28 indicating that EPAM Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Gartner 20 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 23 Neutral mention(s) 18 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral EPAM Systems 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 5 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in IT or EPAM? 91.5% of Gartner shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of EPAM Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 2.3% of Gartner shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.3% of EPAM Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts rate IT or EPAM? Gartner presently has a consensus target price of $369.25, suggesting a potential upside of 60.80%. EPAM Systems has a consensus target price of $231.73, suggesting a potential upside of 47.00%. Given Gartner's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Gartner is more favorable than EPAM Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Gartner 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.25EPAM Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.73 SummaryGartner beats EPAM Systems on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get EPAM Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EPAM 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 EPAM 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 EPAM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEPAM SystemsIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$8.57B$15.92B$29.51B$20.70BDividend YieldN/A1.72%3.11%3.67%P/E Ratio22.0537.8450.8528.65Price / Sales1.8912.351,550.5357.34Price / Cash14.2124.1236.7223.59Price / Book2.464.577.324.32Net Income$454.53M$434.10M$803.33M$995.66M7 Day Performance4.45%0.42%1.13%1.91%1 Month Performance-14.02%-8.82%-0.74%-0.54%1 Year Performance-17.53%16.23%53,045.82%14.76% EPAM Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EPAMEPAM Systems4.9639 of 5 stars$157.64+4.2%$231.73+47.0%-24.3%$8.57B$4.73B22.0561,200Trending NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeITGartner4.9218 of 5 stars$337.22+2.6%$482.57+43.1%-50.9%$25.96B$6.30B20.9821,044Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeLDOSLeidos4.5766 of 5 stars$161.12+1.2%$175.15+8.7%+22.4%$20.74B$16.66B16.2148,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionBAHBooz Allen Hamilton4.8626 of 5 stars$111.45+1.6%$134.00+20.2%-23.8%$13.74B$11.96B13.6935,800Positive NewsCACICACI International2.545 of 5 stars$466.33+1.2%$522.23+12.0%+11.5%$10.25B$8.36B22.0124,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionDOXAmdocs4.7257 of 5 stars$85.68+1.4%$105.33+22.9%+8.8%$9.67B$5.00B18.0429,058Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend AnnouncementGap UpTDCTeradata3.501 of 5 stars$20.39+1.4%$27.25+33.6%-15.1%$1.95B$1.70B14.365,700Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionHCKTThe Hackett Group4.4948 of 5 stars$23.28+1.2%$31.33+34.6%-19.0%$643.93M$313.86M27.391,478Trending NewsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastHigh Trading VolumeUISUnisys4.5753 of 5 stars$4.04+3.2%$7.75+92.0%+13.3%$286.84M$2.01B-3.4215,900Analyst RevisionGap UpFORRForrester Research3.8346 of 5 stars$10.36-5.3%N/A-43.6%$197.46M$432.47M-2.201,571Analyst RevisionHigh Trading VolumeIBMInternational Business Machines4.5155 of 5 stars$251.96+0.8%$268.75+6.7%+33.8%$234.17B$64.04B40.90293,400Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies IT Alternatives LDOS Alternatives BAH Alternatives CACI Alternatives DOX Alternatives TDC Alternatives HCKT Alternatives UIS Alternatives FORR Alternatives IBM 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:EPAM) was last updated on 8/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersProtect Your Bank Account with THESE 4 Simple StepsStarting as soon as a few months from now, the United States government will make a sweeping change to bank ac...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredHIDDEN IN THE BOOK OF GENESIS…“This land I will give to you…” — a 4,000-year-old line from Genesis may hold the key to unlocking a $150 tril...Paradigm Press | SponsoredBREAKING: The House just passed 3 pro-crypto bills!THREE pro-crypto bills just passed the House! 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