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DT vs. GIB: Dynatrace vs. CGI Stock Comparison

How do Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB) both fall under the Software & Services industry group, but DT is classified in Software while GIB is classified in IT Services.

Company profile comparison for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
Profile ItemDTGIB
NameDynatrace Inc.CGI Inc.
Country/RegionUnited StatesCanada
GICS SectorInformation TechnologyInformation Technology
GICS Industry GroupSoftware & ServicesSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftwareIT Services
GICS Sub-IndustryApplication SoftwareIT Consulting & Other Services
Market Capitalization12.46 billion USD17.25 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENYSE
Listing DateAugust 1, 2019October 7, 1998
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

DT
GIB
GSPC
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
Total Return (1Y)-6.35%-3.23%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)-3.59%-5.58%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)-10.27%-1.91%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

DT
GIB
GSPC
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)45.85%31.53%
Beta (5Y)0.800.40
Max Drawdown (5Y)-60.40%-49.61%
Avg. Volume (3M)7.54M400.74K

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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DT and GIB are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.23-0.24
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-0.31-0.31

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Both Dynatrace (DT) at 6.41% and CGI (GIB) at 17.03% land near their industries’ usual ROE ranges, so capital efficiency looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

DT

Software & Services industry group

6.41%

Max
53.85%
Q3
17.90%
Median
6.59%
DT
6.41%
Q1
-9.59%
Min
-50.52%

GIB

Software & Services industry group

17.03%

Max
53.85%
Q3
17.90%
GIB
17.03%
Median
6.59%
Q1
-9.59%
Min
-50.52%
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their ROE against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Net Margin (TTM)

Both Dynatrace (DT) at 7.42% and CGI (GIB) at 10.54% keep about the typical share of revenue as profit for their industries — neither bottom line stands out from peers.

DT

Software & Services industry group

7.42%

Max
41.17%
Q3
15.28%
DT
7.42%
Median
4.63%
Q1
-5.42%
Min
-33.17%

GIB

Software & Services industry group

10.54%

Max
41.17%
Q3
15.28%
GIB
10.54%
Median
4.63%
Q1
-5.42%
Min
-33.17%
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their net margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both Dynatrace (DT) at 16.49% and CGI (GIB) at 16.22% run core operations about as efficiently as their industries’ norm — neither stands out on operating profitability.

DT

Software & Services industry group

16.49%

Max
46.89%
Q3
17.64%
DT
16.49%
Median
8.73%
Q1
-2.13%
Min
-30.45%

GIB

Software & Services industry group

16.22%

Max
46.89%
Q3
17.64%
GIB
16.22%
Median
8.73%
Q1
-2.13%
Min
-30.45%
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their operating margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
ROE (TTM)6.41%17.03%
ROA (TTM)3.95%8.69%
Net Margin (TTM)7.42%10.54%
Operating Margin (TTM)16.49%16.22%
Gross Margin (TTM)81.34%20.43%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both Dynatrace (DT) at 18.82% and CGI (GIB) at 8.43% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

CGI (GIB) at 0.55% is around its peer norm for EPS growth, while Dynatrace (DT) at -66.04% drops into the bottom quartile, signaling weaker earnings momentum.

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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
Revenue Growth (YoY)18.82%8.43%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)20.33%7.34%
EPS Growth (YoY)-66.04%0.55%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)13.43%6.76%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Dynatrace (DT) at 2.09 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while CGI (GIB) at 0.94 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for GIB.

DT

Software & Services industry group

2.09

Max
5.11
Q3
2.77
DT
2.09
Median
1.67
Q1
1.01
Min
0.03

GIB

Software & Services industry group

0.94

Max
5.11
Q3
2.77
Median
1.67
Q1
1.01
GIB
0.94
Min
0.03
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their current ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Both Dynatrace (DT) at 0.69 and CGI (GIB) at 0.44 fund their balance sheets with roughly industry-typical debt-to-equity mixes.

DT

Software & Services industry group

0.69

Max
2.52
Q3
1.13
DT
0.69
Median
0.40
Q1
0.07
Min
0.00

GIB

Software & Services industry group

0.44

Max
2.52
Q3
1.13
GIB
0.44
Median
0.40
Q1
0.07
Min
0.00
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their debt-to-equity ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
Current Ratio (MRQ)2.090.94
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.690.44
Net Debt / EBITDA-1.801.31

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Dynatrace (DT) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile CGI (GIB) reports a yield of 0.80%, ranking against industry peers normally.

DT

Software & Services industry group

0.00%

DT
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

GIB

Software & Services industry group

0.80%

GIB
0.80%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Dynatrace (DT) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile CGI (GIB) reports a payout of 8.20%, ranking against industry peers normally.

DT

Software & Services industry group

0.00%

DT
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

GIB

Software & Services industry group

8.20%

GIB
8.20%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.80%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%8.20%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

CGI (GIB) at 14.31 sits in the cheaper P/E ratio quartile, while Dynatrace (DT) at 80.44 sits in the richer quartile — a clear split in what investors pay for each dollar of trailing earnings.

DT

Software & Services industry group

80.44

Max
112.94
DT
80.44
Q3
60.32
Median
32.91
Q1
18.77
Min
6.69

GIB

Software & Services industry group

14.31

Max
112.94
Q3
60.32
Median
32.91
Q1
18.77
GIB
14.31
Min
6.69
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

CGI (GIB) at 1.05 sits in the cheaper P/S ratio quartile while Dynatrace (DT) at 5.71 prices around its industry’s middle — GIB costs less per dollar of sales, though read it alongside growth and margins.

DT

Software & Services industry group

5.71

Max
17.91
Q3
8.78
DT
5.71
Median
4.25
Q1
2.23
Min
0.02

GIB

Software & Services industry group

1.05

Max
17.91
Q3
8.78
Median
4.25
Q1
2.23
GIB
1.05
Min
0.02
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

On P/B ratio, both Dynatrace (DT) at 5.47 and CGI (GIB) at 2.37 are valued close to their industries’ norm against book — neither stands out from peers.

DT

Software & Services industry group

5.47

Max
16.63
Q3
8.50
DT
5.47
Median
4.30
Q1
1.92
Min
-3.90

GIB

Software & Services industry group

2.37

Max
16.63
Q3
8.50
Median
4.30
GIB
2.37
Q1
1.92
Min
-3.90
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Dynatrace (DT) vs. CGI (GIB): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for Dynatrace (DT) and CGI (GIB)
MetricDTGIB
P/E Ratio (TTM)80.4414.31
P/S Ratio (TTM)5.711.05
P/B Ratio (MRQ)5.472.37
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)4.09%12.68%