ACI Worldwide, Inc.

NasdaqGS:ACIW Stock Report

Market Cap: US$5.6b

ACI Worldwide Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 5/6

ACI Worldwide has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 17.3%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 19.9% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.1% per year. ACI Worldwide's return on equity is 17.1%, and it has net margins of 14%.

Key information

17.3%

Earnings growth rate

19.4%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate4.1%
Return on equity17.1%
Net Margin14.0%
Last Earnings Update30 Sep 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Shares Could Be 25% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jan 28
ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Shares Could Be 25% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

ACI Worldwide: The Future Has Never Looked So Bright

Jan 13

Is Now The Time To Put ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 04
Is Now The Time To Put ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) On Your Watchlist?

Does ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Dec 11
Does ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Why ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 29
Why ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Could Be Worth Watching

Returns Are Gaining Momentum At ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Nov 08
Returns Are Gaining Momentum At ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW)

ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Shares Could Be 33% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Oct 27
ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Shares Could Be 33% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Earnings Not Telling The Story For ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Oct 15
Earnings Not Telling The Story For ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Does ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Oct 03
Does ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

ACI Worldwide: Up Over 100% In The Last Year But Still Undervalued

Sep 20

Here's Why ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Sep 08
Here's Why ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Is There Now An Opportunity In ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)?

Aug 27
Is There Now An Opportunity In ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)?

What You Can Learn From ACI Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACIW) P/E

Jul 12
What You Can Learn From ACI Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACIW) P/E

ACI Worldwide: Growth Prospects And Challenges In 2024

Jul 06

Here's Why ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Jun 29
Here's Why ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) Has Caught The Eye Of Investors

Calculating The Fair Value Of ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Jun 17
Calculating The Fair Value Of ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Jun 02
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW)

Is ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) A Risky Investment?

May 21
Is ACI Worldwide (NASDAQ:ACIW) A Risky Investment?

Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Price Target To US$40.73

May 02
Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW) Price Target To US$40.73

Is There Now An Opportunity In ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)?

Mar 22
Is There Now An Opportunity In ACI Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:ACIW)?

Is There An Opportunity With ACI Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACIW) 36% Undervaluation?

Mar 01
Is There An Opportunity With ACI Worldwide, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ACIW) 36% Undervaluation?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How ACI Worldwide makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.

Earnings and Revenue History

NasdaqGS:ACIW Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 241,618227217143
30 Jun 241,529184211139
31 Mar 241,479146214139
31 Dec 231,453122222141
30 Sep 231,42889218138
30 Jun 231,37174229140
31 Mar 231,38894234146
31 Dec 221,422142237146
30 Sep 221,437161256151
30 Jun 221,447152248151
31 Mar 221,408145245146
31 Dec 211,371128250144
30 Sep 211,29185230136
30 Jun 211,29088220134
31 Mar 211,28895214133
31 Dec 201,29473256139
30 Sep 201,30761213142
30 Jun 201,34677222145
31 Mar 201,34469236149
31 Dec 191,25867259147
30 Sep 191,17899230145
30 Jun 191,06983229144
31 Mar 191,00662221143
31 Dec 181,01069225144
30 Sep 181,01614221141
30 Jun 189963216139
31 Mar 181,002-13213136
31 Dec 171,0245212137
30 Sep 171,04139211144
30 Jun 171,03225222152
31 Mar 171,01139230164
31 Dec 161,006130227170
30 Sep 16972107241166
30 Jun 16993131228159
31 Mar 161,039175221152
31 Dec 151,04685215146
30 Sep 151,02888184144
30 Jun 151,03989184144
31 Mar 151,02773185144
31 Dec 141,01668196144
30 Sep 141,00972201146
30 Jun 1497370192143
31 Mar 1492460184143

Quality Earnings: ACIW has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: ACIW's current net profit margins (14%) are higher than last year (6.2%).

Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis

Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: ACIW's earnings have grown by 17.3% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: ACIW's earnings growth over the past year (154.9%) exceeds its 5-year average (17.3% per year).

Earnings vs Industry: ACIW earnings growth over the past year (154.9%) exceeded the Software industry 27.6%.

Return on Equity

High ROE: ACIW's Return on Equity (17.1%) is considered low.

Return on Assets

Return on Capital Employed

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/02 17:39
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/31 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

ACI Worldwide, Inc. is covered by 19 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Paul CondraBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Mark PalmerBTIG