BAH vs IT
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp. and Gartner Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | BAH | IT |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $11.2B | $6.5B |
| Net income | $851.0M | $729.2M |
| Gross margin | 52.7% | 68.8% |
| Net margin | 7.6% | 11.2% |
| Return on equity | 80.7% | 86.9% |
| Diluted EPS | $6.90 | $9.65 |
| Dividend / share | $2.24 | · |
| Payout ratio | 32.4% | · |
| Free cash flow | $951.0M | · |
| Equity | $1.1B | $319.9M |
| Net debt / equity | 2.91× | 3.94× |
| Current ratio | 1.78× | 1.00× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 7.4% | 9.6% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 6.9% | 22.3% |
BAH bills 1.7× the revenue of IT, and IT keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (11.2% against 7.6%).
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 | BAH | IT |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $11.2B | $6.5B |
| FY2024 | $12.0B | $6.3B |
| FY2023 | $10.7B | $5.9B |
| FY2022 | $9.3B | $5.5B |
| FY2021 | $8.4B | $4.7B |
| FY2020 | $7.9B | $4.1B |
| FY2019 | $7.5B | $4.2B |
| FY2018 | $6.7B | $4.0B |
| FY2017 | $6.2B | $3.3B |
| FY2016 | $5.8B | $2.4B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | BAH | IT |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $851.0M | $729.2M |
| FY2024 | $935.0M | $1.3B |
| FY2023 | $606.0M | $882.5M |
| FY2022 | $272.0M | $807.8M |
| FY2021 | $466.7M | $793.6M |
| FY2020 | $609.0M | $266.7M |
| FY2019 | $482.6M | $233.3M |
| FY2018 | $418.5M | $122.5M |
| FY2017 | $301.7M | $3.3M |
| FY2016 | $260.8M | $193.6M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +$4,719,774,000 | BAH |
| FY2024 | +$5,712,589,000 | BAH |
| FY2023 | +$4,755,044,000 | BAH |
| FY2022 | +$3,783,154,000 | BAH |
| FY2021 | +$3,629,738,000 | BAH |
| FY2020 | +$3,759,535,000 | BAH |
| FY2019 | +$3,218,520,000 | BAH |
| FY2018 | +$2,728,583,000 | BAH |
| FY2017 | +$2,856,106,000 | BAH |
| FY2016 | +$3,364,951,000 | BAH |
| FY2015 | +$3,242,682,000 | BAH |
| FY2014 | +$3,253,329,000 | BAH |
| FY2013 | +$3,694,480,000 | BAH |
| FY2012 | +$4,142,251,000 | BAH |
| FY2011 | +$4,390,630,000 | BAH |
| FY2010 | +$4,302,842,000 | BAH |
| FY2009 | +$3,982,833,000 | BAH |
BAH 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 | IT |
| FY2024 | −12.2 pp | IT |
| FY2023 | −9.3 pp | IT |
| FY2022 | −11.8 pp | IT |
| FY2021 | −11.2 pp | IT |
| FY2020 | +1.2 pp | BAH |
| FY2019 | +1.0 pp | BAH |
| FY2018 | +3.2 pp | BAH |
| FY2017 | +4.8 pp | BAH |
| FY2016 | −3.4 pp | IT |
| FY2015 | −2.7 pp | IT |
| FY2014 | −4.7 pp | IT |
| FY2013 | −6.0 pp | IT |
| FY2012 | −6.5 pp | IT |
| FY2011 | −5.2 pp | IT |
| FY2010 | −6.0 pp | IT |
| FY2009 | −6.8 pp | IT |
The higher net margin has changed hands between BAH and IT over this period.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IT's net margin has been more volatile than BAH's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 4.8 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.0.
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 BAH and IT over these 17 fiscal years — BAH led in 4 and IT in 13.
17 of 18 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IT's return on equity has been more volatile than BAH's over the 14 comparable fiscal years — 70.3 percentage points of standard deviation against 33.2.
14 of 17 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 BAH and IT over these 14 fiscal years — BAH led in 6 and IT in 8.
14 of 17 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.