Question 1

Which is bigger, AAPL or BSY?

Accepted Answer

Apple Inc. is the larger company — market cap $4.91T vs $10.6B for Bentley Systems, Incorporated.

Question 2

Which is more profitable, AAPL or BSY?

Accepted Answer

AAPL keeps more of each revenue dollar as profit — net margin 27.6% vs 18.1% for BSY.

Question 3

Which stock is cheaper, AAPL or BSY?

Accepted Answer

On earnings, BSY trades at a lower P/E — 36.4 vs 38.1 for AAPL. A lower P/E means paying less per dollar of earnings.

Question 4

Which pays a higher dividend, AAPL or BSY?

Accepted Answer

BSY yields 0.80% vs 0.32% for AAPL.

Question 5

Which is the better stock — AAPL or BSY?

Accepted Answer

On reported financials, AAPL leads 7 of 12 comparable metrics and BSY leads 5. StockCV rates AAPL “Strong” and BSY “Solid”. This is information, not investment advice — compare the full CVs before drawing conclusions.

Metric	AAPL	BSY
Price	$336.11	$34.97
Market cap	$4.91T	$10.6B
Revenue (TTM)	$467B	$1.60B
Revenue growth	+1.8%	+11.0%
Net margin	27.6%	18.1%
Free cash flow	$137B	$498M
Net cash (debt)	($31.6B)	($1.13B)
1-year price return	+32.3%	-31.1%
P/E	38.1	36.4
P/E vs own history (cheap-side %)	7%	95%
Dividend yield	0.32%	0.80%
Return on equity	137%	24%
Altman Z-score	12.84	3.10
CV checks passed	11 of 11	10 of 11
Employees	166,000	5,800

Apple Inc. vs Bentley Systems, Incorporated