analyticsVertical SaaS
Data as of Q1 2026
Summary Verdict
ACIW: 1—CVLT: 4wins
Rule of 40
24.2ACIW
38.9CVLT
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Revenue Growth
6.9%ACIW
18.9%CVLT
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Gross Margin
47%ACIW
81%CVLT
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FCF Margin
17.3%ACIW
20.0%CVLT
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Operating Margin
16.4%ACIW
6.3%CVLT
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NRR
—ACIW
—CVLT
Metric
Rule of 40Efficiency score
ACIW
24.2
CVLT
38.9check_circle
Revenue GrowthYoY
ACIW
6.9%
CVLT
18.9%check_circle
Gross Margin% of revenue
ACIW
47%
CVLT
81%check_circle
FCF MarginFree cash flow
ACIW
17.3%
CVLT
20.0%check_circle
Operating MarginGAAP
ACIW
16.4%check_circle
CVLT
6.3%
NRRNet retention
ACIW
N/A
CVLT
N/A
EV / RevenueValuation multiple
ACIW
N/A
CVLT
2.9x
Market CapUSD
ACIW
N/A
CVLT
$4.3B
ARR GrowthYoY
ACIW
N/A
CVLT
N/A
CAC PaybackMonths to recover
ACIW
N/A
CVLT
N/A
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Analysis
As of Q1 2026, ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. trades at N/A EV/Revenue versus COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC at 2.9x. On the Rule of 40, ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. scores 24.2 compared to COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC's 38.9, placing COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC ahead in operating efficiency. Gross margins stand at ACI WORLDWIDE, INC. 47% vs COMMVAULT SYSTEMS INC 81%.
Sector Context
Both companies operate in the Vertical SaaS sector. The median columns above show where each company stands relative to their peers.