IESC vs PWR
IES Holdings, Inc. and Quanta Services, Inc., side by side — 10 fiscal years reported in USD, drawn from SEC filings.
Most recent reported year
| Metric | IESC | PWR |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.4B | $28.5B |
| Net income | $306.0M | $1.0B |
| Gross margin | 25.5% | 15.0% |
| Net margin | 9.2% | 3.7% |
| Return on equity | 40.9% | 12.7% |
| Diluted EPS | $15.02 | $6.80 |
| Dividend / share | · | $0.41 |
| Payout ratio | · | 5.9% |
| Free cash flow | $218.8M | $1.6B |
| Equity | $884.0M | $8.9B |
| Net debt / equity | −0.14× | 0.62× |
| Current ratio | 1.71× | 1.14× |
| Revenue CAGR 5y | 23.1% | 20.5% |
| Profit CAGR 5y | 49.0% | 18.2% |
PWR bills 8.4× the revenue of IESC, and IESC keeps more of each dollar of revenue as profit (9.2% against 3.7%).
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 | IESC | PWR |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $3.4B | $28.5B |
| FY2024 | $2.9B | $23.7B |
| FY2023 | $2.4B | $20.9B |
| FY2022 | $2.2B | $17.1B |
| FY2021 | $1.5B | $13.0B |
| FY2020 | $1.2B | $11.2B |
| FY2019 | $1.1B | $12.1B |
| FY2018 | $876.8M | $11.2B |
| FY2017 | $810.7M | $9.5B |
| FY2016 | $696.0M | $7.7B |
Bottom line
| Fiscal year | IESC | PWR |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $306.0M | $1.0B |
| FY2024 | $219.1M | $904.8M |
| FY2023 | $108.3M | $744.7M |
| FY2022 | $34.8M | $491.2M |
| FY2021 | $66.7M | $486.0M |
| FY2020 | $41.6M | $445.6M |
| FY2019 | $33.2M | $402.0M |
| FY2018 | $-14.2M | $293.3M |
| FY2017 | $13.4M | $315.0M |
| FY2016 | $120.8M | $200.1M |
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −$25,108,229,000 | PWR |
| FY2024 | −$20,788,437,000 | PWR |
| FY2023 | −$18,504,979,000 | PWR |
| FY2022 | −$14,907,095,000 | PWR |
| FY2021 | −$11,443,720,000 | PWR |
| FY2020 | −$10,011,816,000 | PWR |
| FY2019 | −$11,035,157,000 | PWR |
| FY2018 | −$10,294,595,000 | PWR |
| FY2017 | −$8,655,734,000 | PWR |
| FY2016 | −$6,955,326,000 | PWR |
| FY2015 | −$6,998,579,000 | PWR |
| FY2014 | −$7,234,834,000 | PWR |
| FY2013 | −$5,916,984,000 | PWR |
| FY2012 | −$5,464,154,000 | PWR |
| FY2011 | −$3,787,623,000 | PWR |
| FY2010 | −$3,247,002,000 | PWR |
| FY2009 | −$2,651,089,000 | PWR |
PWR has reported the higher revenue in every one of these 17 fiscal years. The gap has widened since the earliest year compared.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
17 fiscal years
| Fiscal year | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | +5.6 pp | IESC |
| FY2024 | +4.1 pp | IESC |
| FY2023 | +1.4 pp | IESC |
| FY2022 | −1.1 pp | PWR |
| FY2021 | +0.7 pp | IESC |
| FY2020 | −0.6 pp | PWR |
| FY2019 | −0.3 pp | PWR |
| FY2018 | −4.2 pp | PWR |
| FY2017 | −1.7 pp | PWR |
| FY2016 | +14.8 pp | IESC |
| FY2015 | −1.4 pp | PWR |
| FY2014 | −3.0 pp | PWR |
| FY2013 | −7.3 pp | PWR |
| FY2012 | −8.0 pp | PWR |
| FY2011 | −12.8 pp | PWR |
| FY2010 | −12.4 pp | PWR |
| FY2009 | −6.7 pp | PWR |
The higher net margin has changed hands between IESC and PWR over this period.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IESC's net margin has been more volatile than PWR's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 6.1 percentage points of standard deviation against 1.0.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Year by year
The lead in net margin changed hands between IESC and PWR over these 17 fiscal years — IESC led in 5 and PWR in 12.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.
Standard deviation, each side
IESC's return on equity has been more volatile than PWR's over the 17 comparable fiscal years — 27.5 percentage points of standard deviation against 2.6.
17 of 19 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 IESC and PWR over these 17 fiscal years — IESC led in 9 and PWR in 8.
17 of 19 comparable fiscal years — a year missing data on either side is not counted.