BR vs APPN vs SVMB Stock Comparison

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Appian and Jingbo Technology Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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APPN Appian Corp
$49.82 +30.4% 1M +72.4% 1Y
Market cap
$3.58B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$795.31M
Div. yield
–
Business Process Automation Technology
2 wins
SVMB Jingbo Technology, Inc.
$3.50 +250.0% 1M +48.9% 1Y
Market cap
$1.94B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.24M
Div. yield
–
Business Process Automation Technology
1 win

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Broadridge Financial Solutions leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Broadridge Financial Solutions 7, Appian 2, Jingbo Technology 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBRAPPNSVMBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $21.36B $3.58B $1.94B BR
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.4x -342.0x -323.0x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 18.3x 44.5x — BR
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.1% +20.9% -45.7% APPN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 13.9% -1.3% -486.2% BR
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 16.7% 6.5% — BR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.9x 3.4x -4.6x SVMB
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 2.12% — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -15.1% +72.4% +48.9% APPN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.7%/yr -11.3%/yr — BR
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.6% 68.3% 130.0% BR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 50/100 9/100 BR

Percentile Scorecard

BRAPPNSVMB

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBRAPPNSVMB
Valuation 56 #44 of 99 40 #60 of 99 15 #84 of 99
Growth 29 #70 of 98 91 #10 of 98 5 #93 of 98
Profitability 83 #17 of 96 55 #44 of 96 1 #95 of 96
Financial Health 41 #66 of 111 30 #78 of 111 16 #94 of 111
Shareholder Returns 52 #33 of 67 36 #43 of 67 –
Overall 52 50 9
  • BR ranked among 113 companies in Business Applications
  • APPN ranked among 113 companies in Business Applications
  • SVMB ranked among 113 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBRAPPNSVMBSPY
1 month +19.0%+30.4%+250.0% -1.0%
3 months +15.8%+66.3%+311.8% -0.4%
6 months +23.8%+114.9%+105.9% +4.5%
Year to date -15.2%+40.7%+62.8% +12.4%
1 year -15.1%+72.4%+48.9% +13.6%
3 years +6.8%+24.9%-98.8% +76.4%
3 years, per year +2.2%+7.7%-77.3% +20.8%
5 years +8.9%-45.1%— +63.7%
5 years, per year +1.7%-11.3%— +10.4%
10 years +195.5%—— +267.7%
10 years, per year +11.4%—— +13.9%

Risk

MeasureBRAPPNSVMBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.6%68.3%130.0% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 32.3%59.4%380.7% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.050.520.54 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.491.060.38 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -49.3%-81.7%-99.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.5%-4.8%0.0% -1.6%
52-week high $232.02$52.35$3.50 $779.14
52-week low $135.44$18.72$0.66 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBRAPPNSVMB
P/E now vs peer median 20.4xmedian 25.3x -342.0xmedian 25.3x -323.0xmedian 25.3x
P/S now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 2.8x 4.5xmedian 2.8x 1,570xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 15.3xmedian 16.5x 179.9xmedian 16.5x -327.7xmedian 16.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 16.1xmedian 16.1x 46.6xmedian 16.1x -672.5xmedian 16.1x
P/B now vs peer median 8.2xmedian 2.8x -34.0xmedian 2.8x -58.9xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median 1.14median 0.84 -5.77median 0.84 7.61median 0.84

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBRAPPNSVMB
Revenue $7.56B $795.31M $1.24M
Gross profit $2.38B $565.62M -$132.45K
Operating income $1.29B $10.14M -$6.50M
Net income $1.05B -$10.62M -$6.64M
Free cash flow $1.33B $76.75M -$2.89M
R&D – $185.95M $245.84K
EPS (diluted) $9.22 $-0.15 $-0.01
Cash & equivalents $284.10M $121.11M $47.85K
Total debt $3.35B $236.03M $27.85M
Shares (diluted) 114.30M 72.90M 555.32M
Enterprise value $20.00B $2.82B $1.94B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBRAPPNSVMB
P/E 20.4x -342.0x -323.0x
P/FCF 16.1x 46.6x -672.5x
P/Operating cash flow 15.3x 44.3x -725.1x
P/S 2.8x 4.5x 1,570x
P/B 8.2x -34.0x -58.9x
P/Tangible book 14.5x -33.8x -58.9x
EV/EBITDA 15.3x 179.9x -327.7x
EV/EBIT 19.0x 359.4x -303.4x
EV/Revenue 3.2x 4.6x 1,593x
EV/FCF 18.4x 47.5x -682.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 17.5x 45.1x -735.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.14 -5.77 7.61

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBRAPPNSVMB
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.1% 20.9% -45.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.8% 16.2% -21.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.7% 19.3% -143.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.8% 15.8% 42.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 3.4% 172.8% -71.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 8.8% 27.4% -11.3%
Net income growth (1Y) 13.9% 38.4% -283.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 16.2% 59.3% -9.7%
EPS growth (1Y) 17.6% 37.3% -431.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 17.9% 59.3% -42.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 4.3% 66.0% -32.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 13.1% 42.0% -178.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 3.2% 66.9% -60.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 12.7% 39.7% -29.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBRAPPNSVMB
Gross margin 31.5% 71.1% -10.7%
EBITDA margin 21.2% 2.5% -486.0%
Operating margin 17.0% 1.3% -525.0%
Pretax margin 17.8% -0.7% -535.8%
Net margin 13.9% -1.3% -486.2%
FCF margin 17.6% 9.6% -233.5%
Operating cash flow margin 18.5% 10.2% -216.6%
Return on equity 38.6% – –
Return on assets 12.0% -1.8% -87.5%
Return on invested capital 16.7% 6.5% –
Return on capital employed 17.1% 5.3% –
Asset turnover 0.9x 1.3x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x -7.6x 0.4x
Stock comp / revenue 1.3% 5.4% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBRAPPNSVMB
Debt / assets 38.9% 40.3% 373.6%
Debt / equity 1.3x -2.2x -0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.9x 3.4x -4.6x
Debt / FCF 2.5x 3.1x -9.6x
Liabilities / assets 69.7% 118.0% 543.0%
Equity / assets 30.3% -18.0% -443.0%
Interest coverage – 0.6x -98.6x
Current ratio 1.2x 1.0x 0.2x
Quick ratio 1.0x 0.8x 1.9x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.4x 0.0x
Altman Z-score 4.28 3.03 16.34

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBRAPPNSVMB
Dividend yield 2.1% – –
Net buyback yield 3.0% 2.1% –
Shareholder yield 5.1% 2.1% –
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBRAPPNSVMB
Forward P/E 18.3xFY2027 44.5xFY2026 –
EPS, next fiscal year $10.32FY2027 $1.12FY2026 –
EPS growth, next FY +7.5%FY2027 +83.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +5.0% +20.5% –
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.42BFY2027 $897.68MFY2026 –
Revenue growth, next FY -0.9%FY2027 +23.5%FY2026 –
Revenue growth, the year after +3.8% +12.0% –

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBRAPPNSVMB
Held by institutions 92.3% 94.9% –
Institutions holding 1,016 212 –
Change in shares held, QoQ -1.2% -1.3% –
Institutions buying 486 120 –
Institutions selling 401 52 –
Buyers to sellers 1.21 2.31 –

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BRAPPNSVMB
BR 1.00 0.42 0.01
APPN 0.42 1.00 0.05
SVMB 0.01 0.05 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BR, APPN and SVMB?

Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) is the largest by market capitalisation: Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) $21.36B, Appian (APPN) $3.58B, Jingbo Technology (SVMB) $1.94B.

Which company is growing faster?

Appian (APPN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) +7.1%, Appian (APPN) +20.9%, Jingbo Technology (SVMB) -45.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) has the highest net margin (Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 13.9%, Appian (APPN) -1.3%, Jingbo Technology (SVMB) -486.2%). On return on invested capital, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) leads (Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 16.7%, Appian (APPN) 6.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Appian (APPN) returned the most: Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) -15.1%, Appian (APPN) +72.4%, Jingbo Technology (SVMB) +48.9%. Over five years, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) compounded fastest (Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) +1.7%/yr, Appian (APPN) -11.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 2.12%. Appian (APPN) and Jingbo Technology (SVMB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) has been the steadiest (Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) 30.6%, Appian (APPN) 68.3%, Jingbo Technology (SVMB) 130.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BR, APPN and SVMB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.