ACM vs BAH
Aecom and Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | ACM | BAH |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $16.1B | $11.2B |
| Net income | $561.8M | $851.0M |
| Gross margin | 7.5% | 52.7% |
| Net margin | 3.9% | 7.6% |
| Return on equity | 24.0% | 80.7% |
| Diluted EPS | $4.21 | $6.90 |
| Dividend / share | · | $2.24 |
| Payout ratio | 23.8% | 32.4% |
| Free cash flow | $684.9M | $951.0M |
| Equity | $2.5B | $1.1B |
| Net debt / equity | 0.45× | 2.91× |
| Current ratio | 1.14× | 1.78× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 4.0% | 7.4% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | · | 6.9% |
ACM bills 1.4× the revenue of BAH, and BAH keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (7.6% against 3.9%).
The stronger figure of the pair is set in bold. That is arithmetic, not a recommendation — this page does not pick a winner. "·" marks a figure not available in our data.
10 years side by side
| Fiscal year | ACM | BAH |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $16.1B | $11.2B |
| FY2024 | $16.1B | $12.0B |
| FY2023 | $14.4B | $10.7B |
| FY2022 | $13.1B | $9.3B |
| FY2021 | $13.3B | $8.4B |
| FY2020 | $13.2B | $7.9B |
| FY2019 | $13.6B | $7.5B |
| FY2018 | $13.9B | $6.7B |
| FY2017 | $18.2B | $6.2B |
| FY2016 | $17.4B | $5.8B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | ACM | BAH |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $561.8M | $851.0M |
| FY2024 | $402.3M | $935.0M |
| FY2023 | $55.3M | $606.0M |
| FY2022 | $310.6M | $272.0M |
| FY2021 | $173.2M | $466.7M |
| FY2020 | $-186.4M | $609.0M |
| FY2019 | $-261.1M | $482.6M |
| FY2018 | $136.5M | $418.5M |
| FY2017 | $339.4M | $301.7M |
| FY2016 | $96.1M | $260.8M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$4,922,622,000 | ACM |
| FY2024 | +$4,125,498,000 | ACM |
| FY2023 | +$3,716,461,000 | ACM |
| FY2022 | +$3,889,182,000 | ACM |
| FY2021 | +$4,977,152,000 | ACM |
| FY2020 | +$5,381,038,000 | ACM |
| FY2019 | +$6,178,614,000 | ACM |
| FY2018 | +$7,174,279,000 | ACM |
| FY2017 | +$12,035,802,000 | ACM |
| FY2016 | +$11,601,334,000 | ACM |
| FY2015 | +$12,584,142,000 | ACM |
| FY2014 | +$3,082,013,000 | ACM |
| FY2013 | +$2,674,802,000 | ACM |
| FY2012 | +$2,460,121,000 | ACM |
| FY2011 | +$2,178,156,000 | ACM |
| FY2010 | +$954,495,000 | ACM |
| FY2009 | +$996,832,000 | ACM |
ACM has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 17 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −3.6 pp | BAH |
| FY2024 | −4.9 pp | BAH |
| FY2023 | −5.0 pp | BAH |
| FY2022 | −0.4 pp | BAH |
| FY2021 | −4.1 pp | BAH |
| FY2020 | −8.9 pp | BAH |
| FY2019 | −7.8 pp | BAH |
| FY2018 | −4.8 pp | BAH |
| FY2017 | −2.6 pp | BAH |
| FY2016 | −3.6 pp | BAH |
| FY2015 | −5.8 pp | BAH |
| FY2014 | −1.6 pp | BAH |
| FY2013 | −1.3 pp | BAH |
| FY2012 | −4.5 pp | BAH |
| FY2011 | −0.6 pp | BAH |
| FY2010 | +2.3 pp | ACM |
| FY2009 | +2.8 pp | ACM |
The higher net margin has changed hands between ACM and BAH over this period.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
BAH's net margin has been more volatile than ACM's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 2.0 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.7.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between ACM and BAH over these 17 fiscal years — ACM led in 2 and BAH in 15.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
BAH's return on equity has been more volatile than ACM's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 34.4 percentage points of standard deviation against 8.4.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in return on equity changed hands between ACM and BAH over these 17 fiscal years — ACM led in 2 and BAH in 15.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.