FORTY vs INFY Stock Comparison

Formula Systems (1985) and Infosys Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
INFY Infosys Ltd
$12.31 +14.5% 1M -29.8% 1Y
Market cap
$51.06B
P/E
0.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$952.02B
Div. yield
–
IT Services Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Infosys leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Infosys 5, Formula Systems (1985) 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionFORTYINFYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.97B $51.06B INFY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 3.1x 0.2x INFY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.0x –
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +24.8% +4,736.0% INFY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 21.6% 32.3% INFY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.1% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.2x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -17.5% -29.8% FORTY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.7%/yr -11.8%/yr FORTY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 54.7% 42.0% INFY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 87/100 83/100 FORTY

Percentile Scorecard

FORTYINFY

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

AxisFORTYINFY
Valuation 98 #2 of 50 100 #1 of 50
Growth 91 #5 of 45 93 #4 of 45
Profitability 83 #8 of 41 88 #6 of 41
Financial Health 62 #24 of 62 66 #22 of 62
Shareholder Returns 100 #1 of 30 69 #10 of 30
Overall 87 83
  • FORTY ranked among 66 companies in Technology Services
  • INFY ranked among 66 companies in Technology Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodFORTYINFYSPY
1 month +2.6%+14.5% -1.0%
3 months -2.2%+10.7% +2.9%
6 months -17.0%-4.3% +6.4%
Year to date -29.9%-30.9% +11.4%
1 year -17.5%-29.8% +13.1%
3 years +109.0%-26.6% +79.4%
3 years, per year +27.9%-9.8% +21.5%
5 years +9.1%-46.5% +67.7%
5 years, per year +1.7%-11.8% +10.9%
10 years +201.8%+55.1% +255.2%
10 years, per year +11.7%+4.5% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureFORTYINFYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 54.7%42.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 85.0%43.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.630.36 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.32-0.71 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -55.5%-60.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -38.6%-39.1% -2.5%
52-week high $190.56$20.22 $779.14
52-week low $102.01$10.49 $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.

MultipleFORTYINFY
P/E now vs peer median 2.8xmedian 17.7x 0.2xmedian 17.7x
P/S now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 0.6x 0.1xmedian 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.0x 0.5xmedian 11.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 12.3x 2.4xmedian 12.3x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 1.4x 0.1xmedian 1.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.03median 1.54 0.00median 1.54

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 monthsFORTYINFY
Revenue $2.93B $952.02B
Gross profit $580.29M $133.02B
Operating income $249.80M $86.76B
Net income $697.91M $16.45B
Free cash flow – $21.15B
R&D $21.15M –
EPS (diluted) $39.97 $74.63
Cash & equivalents $863.79M $243.50B
Total debt $642.43M $47.85B
Shares (diluted) 15.79M 4.12B
Enterprise value -$1.37B $38.59B

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
MetricFORTYINFY
P/E 2.8x 0.2x
P/FCF – 2.4x
P/Operating cash flow – 2.7x
P/S 0.6x 0.1x
P/B 1.1x 0.1x
P/Tangible book 1.1x 0.1x
EV/EBITDA – 0.5x
EV/EBIT 4.4x 0.9x
EV/Revenue 0.4x 0.1x
EV/FCF – 3.5x
EV/Operating cash flow – 4.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.03 0.00

Growth

14 metrics
MetricFORTYINFY
Revenue growth (1Y) 24.8% 4,736%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.9% 34.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 22.3% 2,114%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -3.2% 186.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 26.5% 1,997%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 1.6% 180.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 255.1% -4.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 61.1% 15.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 700.9% 116.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 112.1% 34.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 127.6%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 1.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -3.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 5.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricFORTYINFY
Gross margin 19.8% 14.0%
EBITDA margin – 14.6%
Operating margin 8.5% 9.1%
Pretax margin 7.1% 22.6%
Net margin 21.6% 32.3%
FCF margin – 2.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 1.9%
Return on equity 40.1% 31.0%
Return on assets 19.5% 18.6%
Return on invested capital 10.1% –
Return on capital employed 11.2% 29.9%
Asset turnover 0.8x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue – 0.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricFORTYINFY
Debt / assets 4.8% 1.7%
Debt / equity 0.1x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.2x
Debt / FCF – 1.3x
Liabilities / assets 52.8% 39.1%
Equity / assets 47.2% 60.9%
Interest coverage – 41.8x
Current ratio 1.5x 2.0x
Quick ratio 1.4x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.6x 0.0x
Altman Z-score – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricFORTYINFY
Dividend yield 13.0% 4.2%
Net buyback yield – –
Shareholder yield 13.0% 4.2%
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.

ConsensusFORTYINFY
Forward P/E – 15.0xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $0.82FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +2.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +7.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $21.12BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +4.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – -3.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersFORTYINFY
Held by institutions – 13.2%
Institutions holding – 431
Change in shares held, QoQ – +18.7%
Institutions buying – 218
Institutions selling – 163
Buyers to sellers – 1.34

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.

FORTYINFY
FORTY 1.00 0.20
INFY 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, FORTY and INFY?

Infosys (INFY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) $1.97B, Infosys (INFY) $51.06B.

Which stock is cheaper, FORTY and INFY?

Infosys (INFY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) 3.1x, Infosys (INFY) 0.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Infosys (INFY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) +24.8%, Infosys (INFY) +4,736.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Infosys (INFY) has the highest net margin (Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) 21.6%, Infosys (INFY) 32.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) returned the most: Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) -17.5%, Infosys (INFY) -29.8%. Over five years, Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) compounded fastest (Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) +1.7%/yr, Infosys (INFY) -11.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Infosys (INFY) has been the steadiest (Formula Systems (1985) (FORTY) 54.7%, Infosys (INFY) 42.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do FORTY and INFY move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.20, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, FORTY and INFY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Infosys (INFY) leads on 5. 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.