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GIB vs. ACN, PYPL, WCN, TCOM, RDDT, IQV, AER, CPAY, TOST, and RBA

Should you be buying CGI Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CGI Group include Accenture (ACN), PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), Reddit (RDDT), IQVIA (IQV), Aercap (AER), Corpay (CPAY), Toast (TOST), and RB Global (RBA).

CGI Group vs. Its Competitors

Accenture (NYSE:ACN) and CGI Group (NYSE:GIB) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends and earnings.

In the previous week, Accenture had 17 more articles in the media than CGI Group. MarketBeat recorded 32 mentions for Accenture and 15 mentions for CGI Group. Accenture's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat CGI Group's score of 1.09 indicating that Accenture is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Accenture
24 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
6 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CGI Group
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

75.1% of Accenture shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.7% of CGI Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Accenture shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of CGI Group shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Accenture currently has a consensus price target of $358.08, indicating a potential upside of 40.53%. CGI Group has a consensus price target of $148.25, indicating a potential upside of 54.36%. Given CGI Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe CGI Group is more favorable than Accenture.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Accenture
1 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
15 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67
CGI Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Accenture has a net margin of 11.61% compared to CGI Group's net margin of 11.01%. Accenture's return on equity of 26.55% beat CGI Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Accenture11.61% 26.55% 13.44%
CGI Group 11.01%18.53%10.14%

Accenture has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CGI Group has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Accenture has higher revenue and earnings than CGI Group. CGI 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 Ratio
Accenture$64.90B2.46$7.26B$12.5620.29
CGI Group$10.79B1.98$1.24B$5.4117.75

Accenture pays an annual dividend of $5.92 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. CGI Group pays an annual dividend of $0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.4%. Accenture pays out 47.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. CGI Group pays out 7.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Accenture has increased its dividend for 20 consecutive years. Accenture is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Summary

Accenture beats CGI Group on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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GIB vs. The Competition

MetricCGI GroupCOMP IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$21.42B$5.42B$29.53B$21.11B
Dividend Yield0.45%1.59%3.18%3.49%
P/E Ratio17.76102.97414.9328.96
Price / Sales1.984.021,564.6550.18
Price / Cash13.0921.6434.2818.27
Price / Book3.164.647.004.56
Net Income$1.24B$238.10M$807.18M$997.71M
7 Day Performance0.88%0.55%-0.16%-0.11%
1 Month Performance0.70%4.39%3.88%6.35%
1 Year Performance-14.73%10.11%23,982.47%11.07%

CGI Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GIB
CGI Group
3.8894 of 5 stars
$96.04
-1.2%
$148.25
+54.4%
-13.8%$21.42B$10.79B17.7690,250News Coverage
Positive News
ACN
Accenture
4.9855 of 5 stars
$257.39
+0.8%
$358.08
+39.1%
-23.9%$159.98B$64.90B20.49774,000Positive News
PYPL
PayPal
4.6707 of 5 stars
$69.65
-0.8%
$85.00
+22.0%
-3.1%$67.05B$31.80B14.8824,400Positive News
WCN
Waste Connections
4.6349 of 5 stars
$183.28
+0.2%
$215.00
+17.3%
-0.8%$47.25B$8.92B73.9023,854Positive News
TCOM
Trip.com Group
3.4994 of 5 stars
$65.29
+0.6%
$77.25
+18.3%
+56.4%$42.42B$7.30B18.9241,073
RDDT
Reddit
3.4335 of 5 stars
$210.92
-3.9%
$175.38
-16.9%
+275.3%$41.07B$1.30B191.742,233Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
Gap Down
IQV
IQVIA
4.8927 of 5 stars
$188.82
+0.6%
$228.62
+21.1%
-24.2%$31.92B$15.41B27.3388,000Positive News
AER
Aercap
2.8433 of 5 stars
$123.03
-0.5%
$122.57
-0.4%
+26.9%$23.10B$8.00B7.65740Positive News
CPAY
Corpay
3.53 of 5 stars
$325.54
+0.1%
$399.43
+22.7%
+3.2%$22.96B$3.97B22.1211,200Positive News
TOST
Toast
3.754 of 5 stars
$43.91
+0.1%
$45.54
+3.7%
+81.7%$22.38B$4.96B129.135,700Positive News
RBA
RB Global
4.0925 of 5 stars
$115.85
+0.1%
$124.33
+7.3%
+33.0%$21.48B$4.28B57.357,800Positive News

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This page (NYSE:GIB) was last updated on 9/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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