GEO vs ROL vs ACN Stock Comparison

Geo, Rollins and Accenture Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GEO Geo Group Inc
$27.57 -11.7% 1M +59.6% 1Y
Market cap
$3.65B
P/E
12.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.83B
Div. yield
–
Facility Services Industrials
4 wins
ROL Rollins Inc
$34.58 +15.2% 1M -38.9% 1Y
Market cap
$16.53B
P/E
31.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.99B
Div. yield
2.09%
Facility Services Industrials
3 wins
ACN Accenture plc
$247.29 +40.4% 1M -0.1% 1Y
Market cap
$165.07B
P/E
19.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$73.10B
Div. yield
2.67%
Consulting Industrials
5 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Accenture leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Accenture 5, Geo 4, Rollins 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGEOROLACNLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $3.65B $16.53B $165.07B ACN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.4x 31.5x 19.4x GEO
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 20.6x 31.2x 16.1x ACN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +15.3% +8.3% +6.7% GEO
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 10.3% 13.2% 10.7% ROL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 7.5% 26.0% 20.9% ROL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.3x 0.7x -0.4x ACN
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 2.09% 2.67% ACN
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +59.6% -38.9% -0.1% GEO
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +29.2%/yr -0.3%/yr -6.9%/yr GEO
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 49.1% 30.1% 50.1% ROL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 56/100 56/100 64/100 ACN

Percentile Scorecard

GEOROLACN

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

AxisGEOROLACN
Valuation 53 #53 of 112 25 #84 of 112 51 #55 of 112
Growth 60 #39 of 96 61 #38 of 96 48 #50 of 96
Profitability 57 #40 of 91 97 #4 of 91 87 #13 of 91
Financial Health 34 #83 of 125 61 #49 of 125 80 #26 of 125
Shareholder Returns 74 #18 of 67 35 #44 of 67 53 #32 of 67
Overall 56 56 64
  • GEO ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • ROL ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • ACN ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGEOROLACNSPY
1 month -11.7%+15.2%+40.4% -0.8%
3 months -10.9%-11.5%+60.5% +3.5%
6 months +47.7%-38.2%+39.7% +7.0%
Year to date +71.0%-42.4%-7.8% +12.2%
1 year +59.6%-38.9%-0.1% +13.0%
3 years +213.3%-4.2%-14.7% +86.3%
3 years, per year +46.4%-1.4%-5.2% +23.1%
5 years +259.9%-1.4%-30.2% +68.6%
5 years, per year +29.2%-0.3%-6.9% +11.0%
10 years +71.1%+159.8%+114.2% +258.0%
10 years, per year +5.5%+10.0%+7.9% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGEOROLACNSPY
Volatility, 1Y 49.1%30.1%50.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 50.5%34.0%51.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.820.060.09 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.21-1.290.00 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -62.5%-54.8%-70.0% -25.4%
From 52-week high -15.9%-47.3%-14.3% -1.8%
52-week high $32.78$65.60$288.54 $779.14
52-week low $13.26$29.68$124.44 $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.

MultipleGEOROLACN
P/E now vs peer median 12.4xmedian 21.9x 31.5xmedian 21.9x 19.4xmedian 21.9x
P/S now vs peer median 1.3xmedian 0.9x 4.1xmedian 0.9x 2.3xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 11.2xmedian 12.2x 19.9xmedian 12.2x 12.2xmedian 12.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 138.0xmedian 14.3x 24.6xmedian 14.3x 13.1xmedian 14.3x
P/B now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 2.3x 11.9xmedian 2.3x 5.0xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.48median 1.02 3.30median 1.02 4.73median 1.02

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 monthsGEOROLACN
Revenue $2.83B $3.99B $73.10B
Gross profit – $2.08B $23.40B
Operating income $315.54M $729.77M $10.59B
Net income $291.54M $526.12M $7.79B
Free cash flow $26.44M $671.82M $12.58B
EPS (diluted) $2.21 $1.10 $12.65
Cash & equivalents $54.99M $129.05M $10.17B
Total debt $6.34B $2.69B $5.14B
Shares (diluted) 132.02M 478.98M 615.59M
Enterprise value $3.26B $16.07B $125.47B

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
MetricGEOROLACN
P/E 12.4x 31.5x 19.4x
P/FCF 138.0x 24.6x 13.1x
P/Operating cash flow 18.4x 23.7x 12.5x
P/S 1.3x 4.1x 2.3x
P/B 2.4x 11.9x 5.0x
P/Tangible book 2.6x 20.6x 5.4x
EV/EBITDA 11.2x 19.9x 12.2x
EV/EBIT 16.3x 23.5x 15.1x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 4.3x 2.2x
EV/FCF 194.2x 25.5x 12.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 25.8x 24.6x 12.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.48 3.30 4.73

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGEOROLACN
Revenue growth (1Y) 15.3% 8.3% 6.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 5.0% 10.2% 4.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 6.9% 6.6%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 10.2% 4.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 11.4% 1.8% 0.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -7.0% 9.0% 4.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 222.2% 2.0% -2.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 28.5% 8.6% 2.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 242.8% 3.2% 0.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 25.6% 9.5% 4.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -16.6% -0.6% 20.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.1% 11.8% 10.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -79.8% -0.5% 22.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -42.6% 12.7% 10.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGEOROLACN
Gross margin – 52.1% 32.0%
EBITDA margin 16.1% 21.6% 17.9%
Operating margin 11.2% 18.3% 14.5%
Pretax margin 14.0% 17.4% 14.6%
Net margin 10.3% 13.2% 10.7%
FCF margin 0.9% 16.8% 17.2%
Operating cash flow margin 7.0% 17.5% 18.0%
Return on equity 19.4% 37.3% 24.3%
Return on assets 7.7% 15.7% 11.7%
Return on invested capital 7.5% 26.0% 20.9%
Return on capital employed 9.3% 30.8% 22.9%
Asset turnover 0.7x 1.2x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.7x 1.3x 1.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.9% 1.0% 2.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGEOROLACN
Debt / assets 41.2% 21.6% 7.5%
Debt / equity 1.0x 0.5x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.3x 0.7x -0.4x
Debt / FCF 58.3x 1.1x 0.4x
Liabilities / assets 59.5% 58.6% 52.0%
Equity / assets 40.5% 41.4% 48.0%
Interest coverage 2.1x 20.1x 39.8x
Current ratio 1.7x 0.6x 1.3x
Quick ratio 1.5x 0.4x 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.1x 0.5x
Altman Z-score 2.24 7.12 4.95

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGEOROLACN
Dividend yield – 2.1% 2.7%
Net buyback yield 4.8% 2.2% 2.6%
Shareholder yield 4.8% 4.3% 5.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 66.8% 50.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 52.3% 31.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 10.0% 9.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 11.2% 12.9%

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.

ConsensusGEOROLACN
Forward P/E 20.6xFY2026 31.2xFY2026 16.1xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $1.34FY2026 $1.11FY2026 $15.40FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +55.8%FY2026 +1.8%FY2026 +10.2%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +44.8% +18.9% -2.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.17BFY2026 $4.35BFY2026 $72.33BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +20.6%FY2026 +15.6%FY2026 -2.5%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after -1.3% +6.4% +18.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGEOROLACN
Held by institutions 94.2% 58.8% 73.0%
Institutions holding 292 828 1,898
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.2% +0.5% -1.6%
Institutions buying 151 416 957
Institutions selling 97 323 776
Buyers to sellers 1.56 1.29 1.23

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.

GEOROLACN
GEO 1.00 0.10 -0.05
ROL 0.10 1.00 0.26
ACN -0.05 0.26 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GEO, ROL and ACN?

Accenture (ACN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Geo (GEO) $3.65B, Rollins (ROL) $16.53B, Accenture (ACN) $165.07B.

Which stock is cheaper, GEO, ROL and ACN?

Geo (GEO) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Geo (GEO) 12.4x, Rollins (ROL) 31.5x, Accenture (ACN) 19.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Accenture (ACN) is cheapest (Geo (GEO) 20.6x, Rollins (ROL) 31.2x, Accenture (ACN) 16.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Geo (GEO) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Geo (GEO) +15.3%, Rollins (ROL) +8.3%, Accenture (ACN) +6.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Rollins (ROL) has the highest net margin (Geo (GEO) 10.3%, Rollins (ROL) 13.2%, Accenture (ACN) 10.7%). On return on invested capital, Rollins (ROL) leads (Geo (GEO) 7.5%, Rollins (ROL) 26.0%, Accenture (ACN) 20.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Geo (GEO) returned the most: Geo (GEO) +59.6%, Rollins (ROL) -38.9%, Accenture (ACN) -0.1%. Over five years, Geo (GEO) compounded fastest (Geo (GEO) +29.2%/yr, Rollins (ROL) -0.3%/yr, Accenture (ACN) -6.9%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Accenture (ACN) has the highest dividend yield: Geo (GEO) 0.00%, Rollins (ROL) 2.09%, Accenture (ACN) 2.67%. Geo (GEO) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Rollins (ROL) has been the steadiest (Geo (GEO) 49.1%, Rollins (ROL) 30.1%, Accenture (ACN) 50.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GEO, ROL and ACN?

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