PERF vs USDW vs ADBE Stock Comparison

Perfect, Made In Usa and Adobe Prices as of Oct 22, 2026 Peers: Industry group
PERF Perfect Corp.
$2.00 +4.2% 1M +1.0% 1Y
Market cap
$170.12M
P/E
35.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$71.07M
Div. yield
–
Creative Software Technology
1 win
USDW Made In Usa Inc.
$5.00 0.0% 1M +861.5% 1Y
Market cap
$89.81M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.10K
Div. yield
–
Compliance Software Technology
1 win
ADBE Adobe Inc.
$258.62 +9.8% 1M -26.8% 1Y
Market cap
$98.08B
P/E
13.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.97B
Div. yield
–
Creative Software Technology
8 wins

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

Adobe leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Adobe 8, Perfect 1, Made In Usa 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPERFUSDWADBELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $170.12M $89.81M $98.08B ADBE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 35.3x -83,859x 13.5x ADBE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 28.6x — 10.3x ADBE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +10.4% -98.1% +12.0% ADBE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 8.1% -1,043.0% 28.0% ADBE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.8% — 44.3% ADBE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -67.9x — -0.1x PERF
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +1.0% +861.5% -26.8% USDW
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — — -16.6%/yr –
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 47.8% — 42.1% ADBE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 61/100 15/100 65/100 ADBE

Percentile Scorecard

PERFUSDWADBE

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

AxisPERFUSDWADBE
Valuation 82 #6 of 29 8 #94 of 102 61 #12 of 29
Growth 35 #18 of 27 13 #85 of 98 19 #22 of 27
Profitability 36 #17 of 26 22 #74 of 95 100 #1 of 26
Financial Health 90 #4 of 31 – 60 #13 of 31
Shareholder Returns – – 88 #3 of 17
Overall 61 15 65
  • PERF ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software
  • USDW ranked among 115 companies in Business Applications
  • ADBE ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPERFUSDWADBESPY
1 month +4.2%0.0%+9.8% -0.8%
3 months +4.2%+861.5%+8.8% +3.5%
6 months +22.0%+861.5%+8.1% +7.0%
Year to date +10.5%+861.5%-26.1% +12.2%
1 year +1.0%+861.5%-26.8% +13.0%
3 years -27.3%—-49.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year -10.1%—-20.2% +23.1%
5 years ——-59.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year ——-16.6% +11.0%
10 years ——+139.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year ——+9.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasurePERFUSDWADBESPY
Volatility, 1Y 47.8%—42.1% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.4%—44.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.22—0.24 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.02—-0.64 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -88.2%0.0%-71.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -4.3%0.0%-28.1% -1.8%
52-week high $2.09$5.00$359.91 $779.14
52-week low $1.30$5.00$193.41 $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.

MultiplePERFUSDWADBE
P/E now vs peer median 35.3xmedian 31.9x -83,859xmedian 28.8x 14.0xmedian 31.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.4xmedian 2.4x 3,514xmedian 2.8x 3.9xmedian 2.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.0xmedian 11.5x —median 17.7x 10.0xmedian 11.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 15.6xmedian 14.2x -1,618xmedian 15.8x 9.5xmedian 14.2x
P/B now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 3.0x 3.6xmedian 3.2x 8.6xmedian 3.0x
PEG now vs peer median 1.33median 0.77 -3,030median 0.85 0.77median 0.77

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 monthsPERFUSDWADBE
Revenue $71.07M $1.10K $25.97B
Gross profit $56.66M $1.10K $23.18B
Operating income $1.26M -$11.67K $9.27B
Net income $8.43M -$11.47K $7.28B
Free cash flow $10.88M -$25.00M $10.59B
R&D $14.93M – $4.69B
EPS (diluted) $0.06 $0.00 $18.42
Cash & equivalents $125.62M – $4.36B
Total debt $7.81M – $4.77B
Shares (diluted) 101.85M 22.96M 395.50M
Enterprise value -$417.85M $89.81M $73.33B

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
MetricPERFUSDWADBE
P/E 35.3x -83,859x 14.0x
P/FCF 15.6x -1,618x 9.5x
P/Operating cash flow 16.2x -3.6x 9.4x
P/S 2.4x 3,514x 3.9x
P/B 1.1x 3.6x 8.6x
P/Tangible book 1.1x -144,394x 9.4x
EV/EBITDA 7.0x – 10.0x
EV/EBIT 12.6x -7,694x 10.8x
EV/Revenue 0.2x 81,648x 3.9x
EV/FCF 1.5x -3.6x 9.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 1.5x -3.6x 9.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.33 -3,030 0.77

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPERFUSDWADBE
Revenue growth (1Y) 10.4% -98.1% 12.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.4% – 11.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 14.5% -98.1% 12.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 12.4% – 11.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 157.8% 50.9% 10.3%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 26.4% – 13.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 37.7% 51.7% 4.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 26.9% -20.2% 12.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -1.4% 85.9% 12.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 26.4% 27.7% 18.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -32.0% -35,924% 10.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -928.2% 10.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -31.0% -26,667% 10.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -928.2% 11.6%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPERFUSDWADBE
Gross margin 79.7% 100.0% 89.3%
EBITDA margin 3.2% – 38.6%
Operating margin 1.8% -1,061% 35.7%
Pretax margin 10.0% -1,043% 35.7%
Net margin 8.1% -1,043% 28.0%
FCF margin 15.3% -2,272,784% 40.8%
Operating cash flow margin 14.8% -2,272,784% 41.6%
Return on equity 5.4% -0.1% 62.6%
Return on assets 4.3% -0.1% 24.3%
Return on invested capital 0.8% – 44.3%
Return on capital employed 0.8% -0.1% 51.3%
Asset turnover 0.4x 0.0x 0.9x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.2x 2,179x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 1.1% – 8.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPERFUSDWADBE
Debt / assets 4.0% – 15.9%
Debt / equity 0.0x – 0.4x
Net debt / EBITDA -67.9x – -0.1x
Debt / FCF 0.7x – 0.4x
Liabilities / assets 19.4% 0.0% 60.8%
Equity / assets 80.6% 100.0% 39.2%
Interest coverage 66.4x – 35.7x
Current ratio 4.6x – 0.8x
Quick ratio 4.6x – 0.7x
Cash ratio 4.4x – 0.5x
Altman Z-score 1.28 – 7.47

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPERFUSDWADBE
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – 8.9%
Shareholder yield – – 8.9%
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.

ConsensusPERFUSDWADBE
Forward P/E 28.6xFY2026 – 10.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.07FY2026 – $25.10FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +40.0%FY2026 – +19.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +14.3% – +5.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $76.52MFY2026 – $24.94BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +10.7%FY2026 – +4.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +8.1% – +21.1%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPERFUSDWADBE
Held by institutions – – 82.5%
Institutions holding – – 1,982
Change in shares held, QoQ – – +3.7%
Institutions buying – – 838
Institutions selling – – 928
Buyers to sellers – – 0.90

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.

PERFUSDWADBE
PERF 1.00 – 0.10
USDW – – –
ADBE 0.10 – 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PERF, USDW and ADBE?

Adobe (ADBE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Perfect (PERF) $170.12M, Made In Usa (USDW) $89.81M, Adobe (ADBE) $98.08B.

Which stock is cheaper, PERF, USDW and ADBE?

Adobe (ADBE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Perfect (PERF) 35.3x, Made In Usa (USDW) -83,859x, Adobe (ADBE) 13.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Adobe (ADBE) is cheapest (Perfect (PERF) 28.6x, Adobe (ADBE) 10.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Adobe (ADBE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Perfect (PERF) +10.4%, Made In Usa (USDW) -98.1%, Adobe (ADBE) +12.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Adobe (ADBE) has the highest net margin (Perfect (PERF) 8.1%, Made In Usa (USDW) -1,043.0%, Adobe (ADBE) 28.0%). On return on invested capital, Adobe (ADBE) leads (Perfect (PERF) 0.8%, Adobe (ADBE) 44.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Made In Usa (USDW) returned the most: Perfect (PERF) +1.0%, Made In Usa (USDW) +861.5%, Adobe (ADBE) -26.8%. Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Adobe (ADBE) has been the steadiest (Perfect (PERF) 47.8%, Adobe (ADBE) 42.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PERF, USDW and ADBE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Adobe (ADBE) leads on 8. 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.